Hormones and Self-Advocacy
Discover the often-overlooked signs of low testosterone, such as fatigue and brain fog, that can affect overall well-being. The conversation highlights the misconception of adrenal fatigue and emphasizes the importance of self-advocacy in understanding hormonal changes, especially during perimenopause. Many women are misdiagnosed with conditions like fibromyalgia when hormonal shifts could be the root cause.In this clip
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