Hormones can dramatically affect mental health and wellness
However, routinely checking ‘hormone levels’ is NOT usually recommended for most patients. Many hormone clinics may not be basing their care on research or practice guidelines but may just be trying to make money.
Regarding perimenopause most medical providers consider stages of menopause based on physical symptoms.
​Premenstrual dysphoric disorder is very real. If you have concerns about this please start tracking your periods and your mood symptoms to review with me to discuss options.
