900-Stress, Hormones and Mental Health _ Understanding the HPG Axis

Counselor Toolbox Podcast with DocSnipes

AllCEUs Counseling CEUs

Social Sciences, Health & Fitness, Mental Health, Self-improvement, Science, Education

4.6 • 644 Ratings

🗓️ 16 November 2023

⏱️ 61 minutes

🔗️ Recording | iTunes | RSS

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

Chapters: 00:00:00 - The Hypothalamic Pituitary Gonadal Axis and Mental Health 00:02:26 - The Role of HPA Axis and HPG Axis in Affective Disorders 00:05:03 - The Impact of Gonadal Hormones on Reproductive Organs 00:07:32 - The Impact of Caregivers on Child Development 00:09:59 - The Effects of Estrogen and Testosterone on the Body 00:12:30 - The Effects of Hormones on Sexual Behavior 00:15:08 - Progesterone and Cortisol in Chronic Stress 00:17:45 - The effects of hormones on anxiety 00:20:24 - The Dangers of Over-The-Counter DHEA 00:23:00 - The Relationship Between the HPG and the HPA Axes 00:25:37 - The Connection between PCOS and Depression 00:28:23 - The Impact of Stress on Hormonal Regulation 00:31:06 - The Role of the Endocrine System in Neurocognitive Issues 00:33:43 - Addressing the underlying issues contributing to cognitive dysfunction 00:36:19 - Dysfunction in the HPA Axis and PCOS 00:38:49 - The Impact of Stress on Neuroprotective Hormones 00:41:29 - Effects of Stress on Hormone Levels 00:44:10 - The impact of insulin on cognitive function 00:46:46 - The Impact of Opioids on Hormone Levels 00:49:17 - Strategies for Managing Pain and Hormone Imbalances 00:51:53 - Promoting Emotional Well-being Through Mindfulness and Laughter 00:54:13 - The Effects of Weighted Blankets and Vests on Neurochemicals 00:56:48 - Increasing Health Literacy 00:59:09 - Answering Danielle's Question about Cancer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcript

Click on a timestamp to play from that location

0:00.0	Barclay's ready-made investments. The clue's in the name. Not Barclays, where do I begin investments?
0:07.0	You can start from £50. That's why they're not difficult to get started investments either.
0:12.0	And you can choose your risk level, so they're hardly in at the deep end investments.
0:16.0	So, if you've got savings and you want to help grow your money over five years or more, then search
0:21.0	Barclay's ready-made investments. Make money work for you. Investing is not for everyone. The value of
0:25.9	investments can fall as well as rise and you may get back less than you invest. Tees and Cs apply.
0:30.4	Ready to launch your business? Get started with the commerce platform made for entrepreneurs. Shopify
0:35.4	is specially designed to help you start, run and grow your
0:38.8	business with easy customizable themes that let you build your brand, marketing tools that get
0:43.8	your products out there. Integrated shipping solutions that actually save you time, from startups to
0:48.8	scale ups, online, in person and on the go. Shopify is made for entrepreneurs like you.
0:54.8	Sign up for your $1 a month trial at Shopify.com slash setup.
1:01.6	I'd like to welcome everybody today's presentation of the hypothalamic pituitary gonadal axis
1:07.8	and how that impacts mental health.
1:10.7	I'm your host, Dr. Donnellyce Snipes.
1:14.9	In this presentation, we're going to briefly learn about what the HPG axis is and what it does.
1:23.6	We're going to explore the hormones in the HPG axis, including estrogen, progesterone, testosterone. We're going to explore the hormones in the HPG axis, including estrogen, progesterone,
1:29.7	testosterone.
1:31.0	We're also going to talk about DHEA.
1:33.7	It's not specifically a gonadal hormone, but it is involved in the balance of our gonadal hormones.
1:47.6	We're going to talk about each one of their functions and their impact on neurotransmitters just a little bit. We'll explore insulin and insulin
1:53.3	sensitivity and the HPG axis, insulin and stress, and the impact of stress and the interaction
	...

Please login to see the full transcript.

Previous episode | Next episode

Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from AllCEUs Counseling CEUs, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.

Generated transcripts are the property of AllCEUs Counseling CEUs and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.