5 Signs Your Anxiety, Depression, Weight Gain, Low Libido, and Insomnia Are Caused by Hormonal Imbalance!
5 Signs Your Anxiety, Depression, Weight Gain, Low Libido, and Insomnia Are Caused by Hormonal Imbalance! Hormones are chemicals that affect your mood and help keep your body functioning properly. They’re created in the glands found in the thyroid, testes, pituitary, pancreas, ovaries, and adrenals. Your brain is constantly interacting with hormones through your neurotransmitters GABA, dopamine, norepinephrine, and serotonin. Your hormones – including hormonal maintenance and production – are affected by your brain activity and vice-versa. That’s why an imbalance in your hormonal or brain system may throw you for a loop. If you have a neurochemical or hormonal imbalance, you may experience depression, anxiety, weight gain, low libido, insomnia, and more. – Weight gain: Too much cortisol Too much of the stress hormone called cortisol may be a double-edged whammy to both waistline and mood. An increase in cortisol stimulates the conversion of blood sugar into fat; which’s usually evidenc...