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Complex Carbs for Mood and Progesterone Support

Progesterone drives cravings for carbohydrates in the luteal phase.

Progesterone drives cravings for carbohydrates in the luteal phase. Complex carbs — sweet potato, oats, brown rice — satisfy this drive while stabilizing blood sugar and supporting serotonin production.