š¬ Fact 1:
Perimenopause can swing estrogen up to 300% in a single dayāwhich is why your labs can look ānormalā even when your mood, sleep, and energy feel anything but.
š¬ Fact 2:
Blood sugar spikes amplify hot flashes, anxiety, cravings, and next-day fatigue.
Steady glucose = steadier hormones.
Holiday food doesnāt wreck you⦠unsteady blood sugar does.
š„ Simple Hormone-Friendly Thanksgiving Plate Tips
These are not diet rulesātheyāre chemistry hacks your ovaries appreciate:
Hydrate and Veggie snack before the crowd arrives!!
⢠Protein first (turkey before stuffing).
⢠Fiber next (greens, Brussels, green beans)
⢠Carbs last to soften the glucose punch.
⢠Water between drinks, not after.
⢠One walk after dinner = better insulin response overnight.
Small shifts, major hormonal payoff.