This report outlines 3 things your doctor likely doesn’t know about treating hormonal imbalances.
As scary as this sounds, it is unfortunately true that most doctors (and even some OBGYNs) don’t know how to treat hormonal imbalances confidently.
Doctor’s all over the world are telling patients suffering from hormonal imbalances that “your labs are normal” or “it's just a matter of aging.”
They are unsure how to help patients suffering with debilitating hormonal imbalances... especially during perimenopause and menopause.
WHAT I WISH EVERYONE KNEW ABOUT HORMONE IMBALANCES
WHY common medical advice often fails to address the root cause of hormonal imbalances (and why most PCPs and even OBGYNs are ill-prepared to address your concerns)
HOW to recognize common signs & symptoms of hormonal imbalances
HOW to find and choose the right healthcare provider for hormonal imbalances
WHICH hormone testing is best for identifying imbalances and developing personalized treatment plans
WHAT you need to know about bioidentical hormone replacement therapy (BHRT) for restoring energy, mood, and drive
Dr. Gosselin has been in the healthcare field for over forty years.
Her experience spans diverse settings from working in Intensive Care Unit settings in major world-renown metropolitan hospitals to Community Health Nursing in Boston’s inner city to becoming a licensed Chiropractor and CEO of Harbor Health Group.
Dr. Gosselin started her formal education with the Institute of Functional Medicine (IFM) in 1999 and became an Institute of Functional Medicine Certified Practitioner in 2014. She has worked with the Institute serving as a Clinical Facilitator at the Applying Functional Medicine in Clinical Practice programs.
Forever the perpetual student, Dr Gosselin continues to learn and advance her understanding of physical medicine, functional nutrition and stress resilience by attending advanced trainings and conferences on a regular basis. To balance her clinical life, Dr Gosselin spends time in the garden, on the water and serving on various Boards in her community.
HERE'S WHAT MOST PEOPLE DON'T KNOW...
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