Dr. Erika's Hormone Solution for Your Daughter
A Guide to Health, Weight Loss, and Well-Being for Your Teen
Chapter OneTeen Hormones -- The Big Bang
It arrives without warning like a whirlwind bursting into your life and leaving a trail of turmoil. It's a Hormone Storm -- Mother Nature's way of announcing the onset of puberty. Your sweet little daughter is now an adolescent. Her physical and emotional presence will never be the same.
Hundreds of hormones are raging through her body -- not just insulin, cortisol, and growth hormones, which have been at work inside her from the beginning of life, but now sex hormones -- estrogen, progesterone, and testosterone.
Coping with adolescence is a challenge for every parent and teen. A crucial foundation for surviving these difficult years is understanding the role that hormones play in orchestrating the momentous changes taking place within your daughter.
Making the hormone connection is the difference between surviving well or surrendering to this turmoil and spending the better part of the n ... read full excerpt from Dr. Erika's Hormone Solution for Your Daughter: A Guide to Health, Weight Loss, and Well-Being for Your Teen ebook