Hormonal Imbalances and Nutrient Deficiencies: Why They’re Behind Your Anxiety and Depression

Hormonal Imbalances and Nutrient Deficiencies: Why They’re Behind Your Anxiety and Depression

Hormonal Imbalances and Nutrient Deficiencies: Why They’re Behind Your Anxiety and DepressionDr. Anthony Miller FNP
Published on: 27/05/2025

Anxiety and depression have become alarmingly common, with more people than ever experiencing these conditions, often without clear answers. While mental health is multifaceted, one of the most overlooked factors contributing to mood disorders is the impact of hormone imbalances and nutrient deficiencies. Hormones and nutrients like magnesium, B vitamins, and omega-3 fatty acids play an essential role in regulating mood, and imbalances or deficiencies in these can exacerbate anxiety and depression. Let’s dive into how hormone imbalances and nutrient deficiencies can drive mental health issues and how you can support your mood through proper nutrition and hormonal balance.

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Leaky Gut: The Hidden Cause of Your Fatigue, Bloating, and Brain Fog

Leaky Gut: The Hidden Cause of Your Fatigue, Bloating, and Brain Fog

Leaky Gut: The Hidden Cause of Your Fatigue, Bloating, and Brain FogDr. Anthony Miller FNP
Published on: 05/03/2025

Many people experience persistent bloating, fatigue, brain fog, and food sensitivities without realizing these symptoms could stem from an underlying gut issue. They may try different diets, medications, or lifestyle changes but continue to feel unwell. Often, they are told their symptoms are due to stress, aging, or simply bad luck. But what if there was a deeper root cause?

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Are Antibiotics Wrecking Your Gut? How to Rebuild and Restore Balance

Are Antibiotics Wrecking Your Gut? How to Rebuild and Restore Balance

Are Antibiotics Wrecking Your Gut? How to Rebuild and Restore BalanceDr. Anthony Miller FNP
Published on: 20/02/2025

Antibiotics are among the most transformative medical advancements in history. They have saved countless lives by fighting bacterial infections that once were fatal. However, their overuse has come at a cost. Antibiotics not only kill harmful bacteria but also disrupt the balance of beneficial microbes in the gut, which can lead to many health problems. These include weakened immunity, poor digestion, and an increased risk of chronic illnesses. Understanding the consequences of antibiotic overuse and how to restore balance is critical for long-term health.

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Detox: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly

Detox: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly

Detox: The Good, The Bad, and The UglyDr. Anthony Miller FNP
Published on: 13/02/2025

Detoxification has become a buzzword in the wellness and health communities. From juice cleanses to high-end detox programs, there are numerous products and strategies marketed to help the body "flush out toxins." While the idea of detoxing sounds appealing, the reality is much more complex. The body is already equipped with a sophisticated detox system, and the question remains—are detox programs truly necessary, or do they do more harm than good?

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