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Root-Cause Medicine
Hormone Balance (Male/Female)
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Diet Plan for Hormone Balance

Foods to Ingest (Support Hormone Balance)
1. Cruciferous & Detox-Supportive Vegetables: Help metabolize excess estrogen and support liver detox pathways
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Broccoli
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cauliflower
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kale
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Brussels sprouts
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arugula
2. Healthy Fats for Hormone Production: Provide cholesterol and omega 3s needed for hormone synthesis
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Avocados
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olive oil
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coconut oil
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nuts
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seeds
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wild salmon
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sardines
3. Protein for Blood Sugar & Repair: Stabilize insulin and support thyroid and adrenal function
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Pasture raised eggs
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lean poultry
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grass fed beef
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lentils
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chickpeas
4. Fiber & Gut Friendly Foods: Promote estrogen clearance and feed beneficial gut bacteria
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Flaxseed
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chia
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oats
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berries
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apples
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artichokes
5. Micronutrient Rich Foods
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Dark leafy greens (magnesium, B vitamins)
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Pumpkin seeds (zinc for testosterone and thyroid)
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Seaweed (iodine for thyroid)
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Brazil nuts (selenium for thyroid and detox enzymes)
6. Hydration & Herbal Support: Support detox and reduce cortisol spikes
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Filtered water
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green tea
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dandelion root tea
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spearmint tea (for androgen balance)

1. Refined Sugar & Processed Carbs: Spike insulin and worsen estrogen dominance
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Candy
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pastries
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sodas
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white bread
2. Trans Fats & Industrial Oils: Promote inflammation and disrupt cell membrane signaling
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Fried foods
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margarine
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soybean
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corn
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canola oils
3. Conventional Dairy & Meat: Often contain hormone residues and inflammatory proteins.
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Choose organic or grass fed alternatives when possible.
4. Alcohol & Excess Caffeine: Limit to occasional use; Burden liver detox pathways and raise cortisol
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replace with herbal teas or sparkling water
5. High Sodium, Packaged Foods: Cause water retention and stress adrenal balance
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Processed soups
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chips
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frozen meals
6. Artificial Additives & Plastics: These act as endocrine disruptors
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BPA lined cans
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plastic containers
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artificial sweeteners (aspartame, sucralose)
Foods to Avoid