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Kristin Talks Hormones

Kristin Leeper

Are Your Hormonal Symptoms a Sign?

The start of 2022 has been a mixed bag for me, to be honest. On the one hand, there are some big things happening soon in my life and my...

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Happy Hormones for the Holidays

I can't believe that we're almost through the first three weeks of December! Whether, like me, you've found that the past couple of...

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Ovulation: The Good, the Bad, and the Hormonal

When it comes to hormone health (and especially fertility), ovulation - or the release of a mature egg from a follicle each month - is...

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The Birth Control Pill Doesn't Balance Hormones (And 5 Other Menstrual Cycle Myths)

The truth is, there is a lot of misinformation about the menstrual cycle out there. From the facts we were taught in health class that...

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Basal Temperature Charting 101: Track Your Hormones At-Home

Did you know that the first thing you do in the morning could give you a ton of information about your hormone health? It’s called basal...

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Too Much of a Good Thing: When Over-Exercising Stresses Our Hormones

*Content warning: discussion of body shaming and toxic exercise culture Half of the reason for this post is that my cat looked cute, and...

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Stress is Stress, Or Why Feeling Personally Victimized by Your Favourite TV Show Makes Perfect Sense

I’ve lost sleep, I can’t focus, I’ve had this sense that things aren’t real - because of a TV show. And actually, no matter how big of a...

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How to Practice Self-Care for Hormone Balance (Hint: You Don't Need Scented Candles)

The stress is real right now y'all. Between juggling moving out of the city, caring for a cat that's been under the weather, and getting...