Hormone Health Hub: Expert Insights on Testing, Balance & Better Living — cortisol rhythm imbalance

What do heavy metals, neurotransmitters and hormone imbalances have in common? In this detailed case study, Dr. Kate Placzek examines Loretta — a 62-year-old postmenopausal woman with breast cancer — and shows how comprehensive testing can reveal the complex biochemical picture behind a cancer diagnosis. A compelling read for anyone interested in the role of hormones and toxic exposure in breast health.

An estimated 80% of adults will experience some level of adrenal fatigue in their lifetime — yet it remains one of the most under-diagnosed conditions in modern medicine. When the adrenal glands are chronically overtaxed, cortisol output drops, leaving the body unable to manage stress, stabilise blood sugar or mount immune defences. This article explores the symptoms, causes and what you can do to identify and address adrenal fatigue through targeted hormone testing.