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09/12/2025

🌸 Understanding Low Testosterone in Women 🌸

Testosterone is often thought of as a “male hormone,” but it’s essential for women too. In females, testosterone supports:
• Energy & motivation ⚡
• Mood & cognitive function 🧠
• Libido & sexual function ❤️
• Muscle mass & strength 💪
• Bone density & metabolic health 🦴

When testosterone levels are too low, women may experience fatigue, low libido, brain fog, mood changes, and loss of muscle mass.

🔬 The Role of SHBG (S*x Hormone Binding Globulin)
• Testosterone in the blood exists in two forms: bound (inactive) and free (active).
• SHBG binds to testosterone, making it unavailable for the body to use.
• Measuring free testosterone—calculated using SHBG—gives a more accurate picture of hormonal health than total testosterone alone.

📊 Why Testing Matters
• Determines if symptoms are due to low free testosterone rather than total levels.
• Guides personalized interventions—lifestyle, supplements, or medical therapies.
• Helps optimize energy, mood, sexual health, and overall vitality.

💡 Key Takeaway: Accurate hormone testing, including SHBG, is critical for understanding female testosterone levels and restoring balance safely.

09/11/2025

🌸 Hormones & Stress—Mapped Together 🌸

The Rhythm Plus + CAR Test by Genova Diagnostics gives you a complete picture of your hormone health + stress response in one powerful test.

🔍 What it measures:
✔️ Estrogen, Progesterone, & Testosterone across a full cycle
✔️ Cortisol Awakening Response (CAR) to see how your body adapts to stress
✔️ Patterns that influence mood, sleep, energy & long-term health

✨ Why it matters:
Your cycle & stress are deeply connected. Understanding both helps you:
🌿 Balance hormones naturally
🌿 Improve energy & focus
🌿 Support resilience to stress

📊 Knowledge = Power. This test empowers you to take control of your wellness journey.

09/11/2025

✨ Introducing Happy Sheetz - A Safer Way to Freshen Your Bed ✨

😣 Tired of harsh, chemical-heavy sprays in your home?

👨‍⚕️ Your favorite doctor, Dr. Mark Wigley, has been enjoying retirement and developed Happy Sheetz after recognizing the need for a safer, natural alternative. Unlike many store brands that can leave behind unwanted toxins, Happy Sheetz is crafted with pure essential oils of 🌿 Lavender, 🌱 Eucalyptus & 🌸 Ylang Ylang.

The result?
💜 A calming, natural scent
🏡 A safer spray for your home environment
🛏️ A touch of luxury for your bedtime routine

👉 Stop by to pick up yours today!

09/11/2025

We are deeply saddened by the loss of Charlie Kirk. As a business rooted in faith and community, we stand in prayer for his family and for our nation. May God’s comfort, peace, and strength be with all who are grieving, and may this be a time where we turn our hearts back to Him for healing and unity. 🙏🇺🇸

109 likes, 4 comments. “Remembering Charlie Kirk — such a wonderful person who made a lasting impact. Lifting his family up in prayer during this difficult time. 🙏💔”

09/10/2025

✨ In-Depth Hormone Testing ✨

Go beyond standard labs. This advanced urine hormone test measures 40+ biomarkers to assess:
🔹 Production – How your body makes estrogen, progesterone, testosterone, DHEA & cortisol
🔹 Metabolism – How hormones break down into protective or harmful pathways
🔹 Detoxification – How well your body clears hormones & environmental disruptors like BPA

What’s Measured:
⚡ Estrogen & metabolites – balance, detox efficiency & cancer risk potential
⚡ Progesterone & neurosteroids – mood, sleep & calming support
⚡ Androgens – testosterone, DHT & metabolism markers
⚡ Adrenal & stress hormones – cortisol, cortisone & DHEA insights
⚡ Additional biomarkers – endocrine disruptors & detox ratios

Who Should Consider Testing?
✅ PMS, PCOS, perimenopause or menopause
✅ Fatigue, sleep issues, or mood changes
✅ Hormone therapy monitoring
✅ Concerns about estrogen dominance or androgen excess
✅ Interest in long-term health & detox pathways

📦 At-home urine kit shipped nationwide
💡 Designed for anyone seeking root-cause answers to hormonal imbalance

09/10/2025

09/09/2025

🧬✨ Your body tells a story—are you listening?

The Metabolomix+ Panel (Urine) is like a metabolic report card, giving you deep insights into how your body is truly functioning at a cellular level.

🔎 What it reveals:
⚡️ Energy & Detox → Organic acids + mitochondrial markers
🧠 Neuro & Mood → Neurotransmitter metabolites
🌱 Gut & Nutrients → Malabsorption + dysbiosis indicators
🛡 Oxidative Stress → Oxidative stress + detox capacity

💡 Why it matters:
Instead of guessing what your body needs, this test gives you personalized answers—pinpointing nutrient needs, hidden imbalances, and areas where support can transform energy, mood, gut health, and long-term wellness.

📍 Take the guesswork out of nutrition. Discover what your body is really asking for.

09/08/2025

⚠️ What Are Endocrine Disruptors? ⚠️

Endocrine disruptors are chemicals that interfere with your hormones—the body’s chemical messengers that control metabolism, fertility, mood, energy, and more.

🧪 These chemicals are found in:
• Plastics (BPA, phthalates)
• Pesticides & herbicides
• Personal care products (parabens, fragrances)
• Processed foods & food packaging

🔬 Why it matters:
Even in small amounts, endocrine disruptors can mimic or block natural hormones, leading to imbalances that affect:
• Thyroid function
• Reproductive health (estrogen, progesterone, testosterone)
• Blood sugar & metabolism
• Inflammation and immune response

💉 Key Blood Tests to Consider:
✔️ Thyroid Panel (TSH, Free T3, Free T4, Reverse T3, TPO antibodies)
✔️ S*x Hormones (Testosterone, Estradiol, Progesterone, DHEA-S)
✔️ Cortisol (stress & adrenal health)
✔️ Insulin, HbA1c, Fasting Glucose (metabolic impact)
✔️ Vitamin D & hs-CRP (immune and inflammation markers)

📊 Testing gives you the data to see how your hormones are really functioning—and whether toxins may be playing a role.

🌱 Knowledge is power: once you know, you can take action.