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The Hidden Truth: How Hormones Actually Affect Your Mental Health [Expert Guide]
Your hormones control your mood, emotions, and mental health [9]. Most people blame external circumstances for mood changes. The real cause sits within your biochemistry.
Estrogen, progesterone, and testosterone fluctuations directly impact neurotransmitters. This creates mood changes, irritability, and depressive episodes [10]. A study of 86,000 women revealed 1.7 to 4 percent developed OCD after childbirth [11]—another 25 to 40 percent experienced recurring OCD symptoms [11]. Hormones an
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Aug 18th 2025