Navigating Perimenopause: A Functional Medicine Perspective with Dr Maria Mackey

Have you ever wondered about the complexities of women's hormonal changes during perimenopause and beyond?

In today's episode, Dr Maria Mackey joins us to discuss the functional medicine perspective for treating Perimenopause and beyond.

We explore the decline in estrogen and progesterone production, its symptoms, and its relationship with serotonin production. We also shed light on assessments used to detect hormonal drift and the role they play in prescribing decisions. Finally, we discuss hormonal imbalances in post-menopausal women, treatments, and lifestyle changes. This episode is a deep dive into women's hormonal health and is a must-listen for anyone navigating this complex transition.

About Dr Mackey
Dr Maria Mackey graduated from Otago University, Dunedin, New Zealand and has been practising medicine since 1994 in Australia. Dr Maria has been practising "wellness" medicine since 2002, after completing a Diploma of Homeopathy in 2000.

As one of Dr Maria's patients, you will get up to date with the latest integrative medicine management strategies that may regain your health and may assist with getting your "Mojo" back.

Dr Maria is passionate about utilising her knowledge of integrative medicine for prevention. Her drive is to empower others to own their health through improved awareness and knowledge, Therefore educating them about healthier lifestyle options that may make them feel better.

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DISCLAIMER: The Information provided in the Wellness by Designs podcast is for educational purposes only; the information presented is not intended to be used as medical advice; please seek the advice of a qualified healthcare professional if what you have heard here today raises questions or concerns relating to your health.