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High Intensity Health with Mike Mutzel, MS
Hormonal Birth Control & Altered Mood States Science Review
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Hormonal birth control is linked with altered mood states, including anxiety and depression as well as exaggerated responses to stress. Sponsored Message: Support your sleep, mood and metabolic health with MyoRelax and Calm by MYOXCIENCE: https://bit.ly/myo-relax-sleep-blend Use code podcast at checkout to save Link to imagers and articles: https://bit.ly/44HIPZM Time Stamps: 00:00 Altered mood states are linked with hormonal birth control. 00:50 IUD's, other than copper, contain progestins and some have estrogens. 02:00 Elevated depression and stress scores, elevated CRP, and plasma cortisol, are found from hormonal birth control. 04:00 Exaggerated basal neuroendocrine and inflammatory…