You've heard that term before, don't shoot the messenger. As the messengers for our bodies, hormones might be giving off mixed signals. Let's dive in with our expert to find out exactly what they're trying to tell us.
In this episode of Health Her Way, hosts Meredith Cunningham and Brooklyn Elbert welcome Dr. Ramya Undamatla, endocrinologist at Covenant Health, to decode what hormones actually do and why they influence cycles, fertility, mood, sleep, stress, and more. Dr. Undamatla breaks down the hormones that impact women most, how they shift across different stages of life, and the key signs that something may be out of balance.
Dr. Ramya Undamatla Bio:
Ramya Undamatla, board certified in Endocrinology and currently at Covenant Health’s Grace Clinic. She attended Manipal University, one of the top ten medical schools in India. She then completed her Internal Medicine Residency at Rutgers University/New Jersey medical school. To pursue her lifelong passion in Endocrinology, she relocated to the neighboring state of Pennsylvania where she completed her Endocrinology fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. Dr. Undamatla finds joy in her long-term physician-patient relationships.