Tag: hormones
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Tips on Nutrients Affected in Perimenopausal Women and Leading to Menopausal Symptoms

Perimenopause is the natural transition period towards menopause, where the ovaries begin to reduce the production of hormones (mainly estrogen), causing changes in the menstrual cycle (less frequent or irregular periods) and symptoms such as hot flashes, sleep disturbances, fatigue, vaginal and bladder problems, changes in sexual function, decreased fertility, possible changes in cholesterol levels,…
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Proteins

Protein is essential for building muscle mass and a lean figure, also proteins contribute to the reconstruction of cells and the synthesis of enzymes and hormones. Below are lists of protein-rich foods Ηigh protein foods without carbohydrates eggs lean meat (pork, beef, chicken) fish (tuna, grouper, mackerel, salmon, trout, cod, sardines) seafood (octopus, shrimp, squid)…