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Hormones And Emotions, Medications That Affect Mood, How Biology Impacts Mental Health, Self Help Podcast

Hormones And Emotions, Medications That Affect Mood, How Biology Impacts Mental Health, Self Help Podcast

Season 1 Episode 88 Published 2Β years ago
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πŸ’Š Hormones Hijack Your Mood: How Meds & Biology Secretly Control Your Emotions

Ever felt off and couldn’t explain why? It might not be you β€” it might be your medication, your hormones, or unseen biology silently steering your emotions. In this deeply revealing episode, Gina-Margaret Tiger exposes how prescriptions, birth control, antidepressants, and even natural hormonal shifts can affect your emotional intelligence β€” and what to do about it.

🧠 What You’ll Learn:

00:00 – Welcome + Why This Episode Matters

01:10 – Antidepressants, Mood Swings, and Side Effects No One Talks About

02:20 – Hormones in Women and Men That Distort Emotions

03:15 – Are You Numb Or Just Medicated?

04:12 – Thyroid Imbalance, Fatigue, and Emotional Bluntness

05:01 – Why It’s Not All In Your Head

05:58 – My Personal Journey with Natural Alternatives

06:32 – A Message to Pharmacies, Doctors, and Holistic Healers

πŸ” Self-Reflection Prompt:

When was the last time you felt off emotionally? Look back:

Were you sick, on medication, or under hormonal change?

Now ask β€” β€œWas that really me… or was it biology?”

πŸ’¬ Real Talk Affirmation:

"I honor my emotions and seek truth in how I feel. I listen to my body, I trust my intuition, and I explore what truly supports my well-being."

πŸ’‘ Episode Highlights:

β€’ Many meds meant to help actually numb or destabilize you

β€’ Emotional Intelligence can’t thrive without physical awareness

β€’ Hormonal shifts impact mood more than we admit

β€’ Knowing your body = mastering your emotions

β€’ Holistic solutions exist β€” you deserve to explore them

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🎧 Self Help Show β€” where your emotions, health, and healing finally make sense.

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