by admin | May 16, 2023 | Hormones, Lifestyle, Menopause, Mindset, Nutrition, Perimenopause, Stress, Women's Health
Fatigue is extremely common and a number one symptom of women in their forties. Studies have shown that about 33% of women experience extreme tiredness. It is also a hugely common symptom in menopause – with in an online survey of just under 1000 women –...
by admin | Dec 5, 2022 | Digestion, Gut health, Hormones, Lifestyle, Microbiome, Nutrition, Stress, Women's Health
If only eating was a simple process – you get hungry, you eat until you full, you stop eating but I see it time and time again where it is so hard to eat when you don’t have an appetite or you can’t stop eating There is a difference between hunger and appetite....
by admin | Nov 21, 2022 | Digestion, Gut health, Hormones, Lifestyle, Microbiome, Nutrition, Stress, Women's Health
I know it sounds like an alien planet or a character from Star Trek but this amazing protein is a fundamental part of gut health (although it is found elsewhere in the body), so I thought I should introduce you to it. Our gut is one long tube and our intestines are...
by admin | Nov 14, 2022 | Digestion, Gut health, Hormones, Lifestyle, Stress, Women's Health
Back in 2009 I trained as a yoga teacher. I absolutely loved it – yoga had helped ground me and manage my anxiety and at the time of my training my then 18 month old son ended up in Starship and was very sick – it was yoga that helped keep me together in...
by admin | Nov 7, 2022 | Digestion, Gut health, Hormones, Lifestyle, Nutrition, Stress, Women's Health
I know I’ve talked about the vagus nerve previously so I thought this time around I would delve a little more deeply particularly in regards to its relationship with digestion, hormones and typical menopause symptoms. It’s also my favourite nerve so I don’t...
by admin | Oct 31, 2022 | Gut health, Hormones, Lifestyle, Menopause, Microbiome, Nutrition, Perimenopause, Stress, Women's Health
A UTI is an infection of the urinary tract which consists of the kidneys and ureters (upper urinary tract) and the bladder and urethra (lower urinary tract) and is one of the most common infections around. With bladder infections being the most common with over half...