Wow!! Where do I begin to talk about this amazing hormone. For those of us whom have been pregnant, we remember that deep, wonderful sleep the first trimester. Woman produce this hormone in both the ovaries and small amounts in the adrenals. Besides being necessary for the survival of the fetus, it can serve on many other levels. It can …
The Iodine Connection
The big question: why do women have more thyroid issues than men? Due to larger amounts of reproductive tissue, women require more iodine to regulate proper hormone synthesis throughout the entire reproductive system. Iodine found in the ovaries is second to the amount found in the thyroid. If your reproductive tissue don’t have enough iodine, it will seek it …