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We have Part 2 of our two-part series on progesterone with Dr. Lindsey Berkson today.\nDr. Berkson is one of my favorite hormone experts. She has a talent for breaking complex ideas down to make them easily understandable for clinicians and the general public. She is a peer-reviewed, published researcher, bestselling author, educator, leader in thought, nutritional gastroenterology, and hormones, and a formulator and inventor.\nWe continue our discussion today by diving into the disruptive effects of oral contraceptives on the endocrine system, looking at the impact of progesterone on thyroid health, leaky gut, and immune function during perimenopause and menopause. We explore the role of testosterone in gut health and lab ranges for breast protection, and we also discuss progesterone resistance and reactivity, and oxytocin.\xa0\nYou will not want to miss this informative conversation with Dr. Lindsey Berkson. She will return to the show toward the end of this year for Part 3 of our discussion.\nIN THIS EPISODE YOU WILL LEARN:\n\nThe intricate link between progesterone and thyroid function\n\nHow endocrine disruptors impact thyroid physiology\n\nWhy iodine is essential for thyroid health and cancer prevention\n\nHow progesterone relates to thyroid health\n\nWhy progesterone and estrogen are crucial for maintaining gut integrity and preventing leaky gut\n\nHow testosterone helps to prevent autoimmune diseases\n\nWhat are the ideal progesterone levels for women in perimenopause and menopause?\n\nThe role oxytocin plays in women with progesterone resistance\n\nHow to overcome progesterone resistance or reactivity\xa0\n\nThe interplay between progesterone and oxytocin and their roles in bonding and pregnancy\n\n\nConnect with Cynthia Thurlow\xa0\xa0\n\nFollow on Twitter\n\n\nInstagram\n\nLinkedIn\n\nCheck out Cynthia\u2019s website\n\n\nSubmit your questions to support@cynthiathurlow.com\n\n\nConnect with Dr. Lindsey Berkson\n\nOn her website\n\n\nFind Dr. Berkson\u2019s books on Amazon