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Apr 12, 2023: “‘Imbalanced hormones’ is not a medical term as much as a general term that some people use to describe having symptoms consistent with low or high hormone levels,” says Amy Killen, medical advisor at Joi Women’s Wellness, an online women’s wellness platform. "It is not uncommon for young women to have hormonal problems that contribute to symptoms.”
Apr 5, 2023: Experts agree that more research needs to be done to draw conclusions about the connection between menopause and potential digestive health issues. Beyond reproductive health, estrogen is an important hormone in proper cholesterol and glucose metabolism. Dips in estrogen might lead to either issues processing insulin during digestion or systemic inflammation, according to Melissa Loseke, D.O., medical advisor at Joi Women’s Wellness, an online wellness resource for women.
Apr 4, 2023: Even though women make 80 percent of all healthcare decisions, there is a wide gender gap in medical research that ignores women’s health issues which can lead to serious, sometimes fatal, complications. We recently sat down with Joi Women’s Wellness founder, Katy Whalen, to learn more about individualized care for women’s health and what it’s like to start your own business as a woman in the wellness space.
Mar 30, 2023: Joi and Blokes are two sister companies that offer hormone testing and replacement therapy, for women (Joi) and men (Blokes), supporting menopause, sexual health, weight management, and longevity. From the convenience of your home, you can test your hormones, consult with a professional about your results, and receive the treatment you need.
Mar 22, 2023: If you are considering Brazil nuts for help with a thyroid condition, it is important to remember that not only is selenium deficiency rare in the United States, but improving your thyroid health extends well beyond Brazil nut consumption, said Melissa Loseke, DO, PhD, an expert in hormonal health and a medical advisor for Joi Women’s Wellness.
Mar 15, 2023: A lot of research on peptides has been going on for decades, mostly in Europe, and not the US, acccording to Dr. Jacey Folkers’ of Joi Women’s Wellness, “I would assume this is because we have been going through a strong pharmaceutical boom during this time. However, I believe peptides should be a large focus for medicine in the United States moving forward. ”