🤰🏻 Women’s Wellness Assessment

A patient presents with a known nickel allergy, a history of sexual trauma, symptoms of premenstrual syndrome (PMS), and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). Which condition might be underlying these symptoms?

A client has low LH, low FSH, low insulin, low glucose levels, and low body weight. An ultrasound reveals a possible cyst on their ovary, but they report having no menstrual cycle. What is the most likely diagnosis?

A female client reports hair loss, fatigue, and cold intolerance. Lab tests show elevated thyroid peroxidase antibodies and low free T4. What diet should be considered?

What types of PCOS are there?

How long does it take a follicle to form?

What are the following symptoms associated to: increased abdominal fat, bone loss, low energy, low sex drive, loss of muscle mass, mood issues and brain fog?

If a client has high levels of 4-OHe oestrogen metabolites on a DUTCH test, what foods would be best consumed to reduce the activity of the CYP1B1 enzyme?

What should be avoided if a client has low COMT expression, resulting in poor conversions to methoxy oestrogen metabolites?

What mechanisms can cause oral contrapceptive pill associated acne?

What biomarkers do we look at for the symptothermal method of FAM?

How much can a woman’s basal body temperature increase once ovulation has occurred?

How many days post ovulation should progesterone be tested?

 Select the following possible causes for hair loss:

Hyperprolactinemia is found in 20% of subclinical hypothyroid patients. What can be taken to lower prolactin levels?

For any clients with endometriosis, it’s important they avoid:

For menopausal clients, what form of training is safest and possibly better for their hormonal profile?

If a client has low ferritin but total protein, ALP, albumin, globulin, WBC, and eosinophils are all fine. You would ask:

Which of the following changes in blood markers is typically observed in a healthy pregnancy?

What are some gastro-intestinal symptoms associated to oestrogen excess?

A client is presents with: chronic fatigue, hair loss, joint pain, swollen lymph nodes, anxiety, depression, difficulty breathing, headaches and brain-fog. What could be the issue?