05/15/2026
Welcome to Menopause May! This month, weโre taking a closer look at the hormone changes that happen during menopause (or โmanopauseโ!) and reminding you to ๐๐ ๐ช๐ฃ๐๐ฆ๐ช๐๐ก๐ฎ ๐ฎ๐ค๐ช. Hormone health isnโt one-size-fits-all, so why would your plan of care be? Weโll be spotlighting our docsโ knowledge and experience with menopause every in May, as well as highlighting healthy tips, tests, therapies, and more to keep you feeling your best.
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๐ช Aging well isnโt about chasing trendsโitโs about supporting your biology. Two of the most overlooked tools? ๐ช๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐
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๐ฆต ๐ช๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ = structural support. As we age, natural collagen production declines, leading to wrinkles, joint stiffness, slower recovery. Continuing to support your collagen production not only helps skin elasticity, but also supports joint and tendon strength, as well as the integrity of your gut liningย
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๐ ๐ช๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ = cellular energy, muscle preservation, and cognition. Creatine isnโt just for athletes. It directly supports ATP (your cellsโ energy currency). As we age, this becomes critical for maintaining muscle mass and strength, brain energy and cognitive support, and even reducing fatigue
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โ From a functional medicine perspective, aging can come with a loss of structure and loss of energy โ but doesnโt have to. Collagen helps rebuild structure, and creatine helps power the system. Together, these building blocks can help support resilience from the inside out.
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๐ If youโre curious about how collagen or creatine may help you, weโre here to help. Schedule a complimentary consult to speak with one of our practitioners about your questions, or book a lab consult online today to learn more about your levels.
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