Luteal phase, PMS, hormone hacks, mood swings — do internet remedies actually work?
This week’s field report: I tested some of the internet’s favourite luteal phase advice.
That meant eating a suspicious number of carrots and sweet potatoes, attempting to “rebalance” my hormones, and keeping a list of everything that annoyed me during PMS week.
Some of the advice helped.
Some of it involved heavily salted vegetables and blind optimism.
Here’s the honest verdict.
0:00 Field report: testing internet luteal phase advice
1:00 My accidental vegetable discovery
2:00 The luteal phase irritation list
3:00 The real household tension revealed
5:00 Honest thoughts about the podcast and time pressure
7:00 A possible PMS supplement experiment
8:30 Ongoing trials: hormone hacks & brain headset
9:00 Next week: morning routines
Next week I’ll test morning routines — the topic you actually voted for.
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