In 2010, the VA finally adjusted its compensation policy for combat veterans suffering from PTSD, but denied justice to tens of thousands of MST survivors by not doing the same for them, said SWAN Executive Director Anu Bhagwati, a former Marine Corps captain and MST survivor.
Hormones and weight gain are closely related, if your hormones are not balanced, you can gain weight, especially with too much cortisol or too little progesterone, testosterone or estrogen. Bioidentical hormone therapy may tip the scales in your favor.
Modern research is showing that several varying hormones transmit or dampen hunger signals, which directly and indirectly influence our best efforts to lose weight. However, we still have a long way to go before we fully understand how the hormones of appetite and satiety actually work in the human body.