Many women find at menopause that their blood pressure creeps up. It may be added weight, less exercise or thyroid problems but your health will benefit by helping reduce it naturally.
Many women at menopause can suffer from an under-active thyroid and it often goes undiagnosed. Progesterone supports thyroid function and can help you lose weight.
A frequent question is whether thyroid medication can be used with bioidentical hormones and the answer is yes. But what you eat can make your thyroid problem worse.
Many women suffer from underactive thyroid, but a common drug taken to relieve it can have serious effects on bone strength according to a recent study for the British Medical Journal.
The importance of this hormone in keeping you energised and functioning because having a low thyroid level can slow you down and make everything seem like a chore.