by Dr. Francesca LeBlanc | Jun 23, 2025 | HORMONES, STRESS
We talk a lot about how it FEELS to have High Cortisol. BUT what about how it looks on the outside? After college I was seriously grinding in the corporate world and commuting 3 hours a day. I was sick all the time. It would be another 20 years before I understood...
by Dr. Francesca LeBlanc | Jun 5, 2025 | HORMONES, PERIMENOPAUSE
Summer can feel like a hormonal rollercoaster—and it’s not just the heat. From disrupted sleep and blood sugar swings to the extra stress of juggling travel, kids, and routines that went out the window in May, your body’s internal balance can take a serious hit. How...
by Dr. Francesca LeBlanc | Mar 28, 2025 | ENDOCRINE DISRUPTORS, HORMONES, WEIGHT-LOSS
Three words: Sodium Laureth Sulfate (SLS). Struggling with unexplained weight gain during perimenopause? It might be time to take a closer look at what’s in your laundry room. Specifically, those innocent-looking bottles of laundry detergent could be sneaking harmful...
by Dr. Francesca LeBlanc | Mar 21, 2025 | HORMONES, PERIMENOPAUSE
Phantom Smells During Perimenopause and Menopause: What You Should Know Have you ever smelled something burning, metallic, or even rotten, only to discover there’s nothing there? You’re not alone. This odd phenomenon is called phantosmia, a condition where...
by Dr. Francesca LeBlanc | Jun 16, 2024 | HORMONES
I was exposed to mold and I didn’t know until an integrated practitioner tested me for it. I lit-up like a Christmas tree. Yikes!! What you may think is just headaches, or mild respiratory problems, sinusitis or even allergies, is only HALF of it. Mold can add stress...
by Dr. Francesca LeBlanc | Jun 8, 2024 | HORMONES
When hormone imbalance symptoms and micronutrient deficiency symptoms MEET… Ask your doctor to run a micronutrient deficiency panel so you can test-not-guess the root cause of your symptoms. What’s a micronutrient deficiency panel? Basically, a test that...
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