perimenopause

Do You Really Need a Multivitamin? Yes—And Here’s Why It’s Your Body’s Daily Health Insurance Policy

If you’re feeling fatigued, noticing more hair in the shower, or wondering why your nails are brittle and your skin looks dull—it might not be “just hormones.”It might be micronutrient deficiency. At Antigravity Wellness, we’re often amazed at how many women come to us without even the most basic nutritional foundation in place:👉 A high-quality, […]

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Should You Be Taking Vitamin D3 (With K2)? Why This “Sunshine Vitamin” Matters More Than Ever—Especially in Perimenopause

You’ve probably heard about the importance of Vitamin D, especially for immunity. But did you know that low Vitamin D levels can also mess with your: At Antigravity Wellness, we check Vitamin D levels in every woman we work with—because it’s one of the most common deficiencies we see in women over 35, and one

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“Why Are My Cholesterol Levels Suddenly High?” What Women in Their 40s Need to Know Before Starting a Statin

You just got your annual labs back.Your doctor tells you that your cholesterol is high—maybe for the first time in your life. You’re confused. You haven’t changed your diet. You’re still working out. Nothing seems different. And now they’re recommending a statin medication to lower your cholesterol. But something inside you says:“Wait—what’s actually going on

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Should You Try Berberine for Hormone and Metabolic Health? Here’s What This Ancient Herb Can Do for Blood Sugar, Gut Health, and More

When it comes to holistic hormone health, blood sugar is one of the most overlooked pieces of the puzzle.Too much insulin, poor glucose control, and inflammation can: That’s why at Antigravity Wellness, one of our most frequently used herbal tools—especially for women in perimenopause and early menopause—is Berberine. Let’s talk about what it is, how

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Should You Try DIM for Hormone Balance? : Here’s What You Need to Know About This Crucial Estrogen Detox Support

Hormone imbalances like estrogen dominance are at the root of so many symptoms women experience in perimenopause: If this sounds like you, one supplement we commonly use at Antigravity Wellness to help restore balance is DIM—short for Diindolylmethane. So what exactly is DIM, how does it work, and who should (or shouldn’t) take it? Let’s

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Should You Try Vitex for Early Perimenopause? Here’s What to Know About This Powerful Herbal Ally for Hormone Balance

In early perimenopause, your cycles may still be coming (though sometimes a little irregular), but you’re already noticing subtle shifts—PMS that feels worse, mood swings that sneak up on you, heavier periods, or breast tenderness that wasn’t there before. This phase can feel confusing, especially when you’re “not quite menopausal” but definitely not feeling like

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Starting Testosterone for the First Time? Here’s What to Expect (And Why It Might Be the Game-Changer You’ve Been Waiting For)

Low libido. Low motivation. Poor muscle tone. Mental fog. Mood swings.If this sounds like your daily struggle, and nothing you’ve tried has helped, testosterone might just be the missing link. Yes—women need testosterone too. And when it’s deficient, no amount of estrogen or progesterone alone will get you all the way back to feeling like

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DHEA, Vaginal Estrogen, or Testosterone? Understanding Your Options for Low Libido, Vaginal Dryness, and Sexual Wellness in Perimenopause and Beyond

If you’re feeling disconnected from intimacy, experiencing vaginal dryness or discomfort, or wondering what happened to your libido, you’re not alone. Hormone changes during perimenopause and menopause can cause profound shifts in how your body—and brain—respond to arousal, desire, and intimacy. Many women feel frustrated, embarrassed, or even broken. You are not broken. You’re just

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Starting DHEA for the First Time? Here’s What You Need to Know

Maybe your provider just recommended DHEA, or you’ve seen it mentioned in relation to fatigue, low libido, or mood—and you’re wondering:What is this stuff, and what will it actually do for me? At Antigravity Wellness, we often incorporate DHEA (dehydroepiandrosterone) as part of a personalized hormone support plan for women in their 30s, 40s, and

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Starting Progesterone for the First Time? Here’s What You Need to Know

If you’re about to start bioidentical progesterone, you might be feeling a mix of hope and hesitation. Maybe you’ve heard it can help with sleep, mood, and anxiety—but you’re not quite sure what to expect. Or you’re wondering if it’s really necessary, especially if you’ve had a hysterectomy. Let’s clear it all up. At Antigravity

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