Scattered and forgetful in midlife? Your hormones and ADHD are connected
If you can’t find your keys, you lost your train of thought mid-sentence, or you walked into a room with absolutely no idea why you…
Category: Women’s Health & Hormones
Why are your iron levels not rising, despite taking supplements?
You are doing everything right. You’re taking your iron supplements, eating your greens, and yet your blood tests are barely moving. This is a very…
Eight natural ways to nip your hay fever in the bud
Itchy eyes, sneezing fits and a nose that won’t stop running. If you experience these symptoms yourself, it may be your reality for around six…
Anxiety out of nowhere? It might not be stress, it could be the Perimenopause
If you’re in your forties and anxiety has crept up on you seemingly out of nowhere, you’re not imagining it. That unexplained sense of dread,…
Why is my tummy so bloated?
You know that awful, bloated feeling when one minute your tummy is flat, and then the next you look six months pregnant and your jeans…
Beyond acne treatment – smart nutrition tips after taking Roaccutane
Living with severe acne can be tough on your self-esteem and mental health. This is why so many acne sufferers turn to a medicine called…
Flu Season – how to protect you and your family this winter
Influenza (flu) is much more than ‘just a bad cold’. Every winter, flu leads to thousands of hospitalisations and sadly, many deaths both in the…
Flush those toxins: how to clear microplastics and BPA from your body safely
Recently, I had a real shock when I received some results of a comprehensive hormone panel, and I found out that I have significantly high…
Help my child is growing up too fast! Is this early puberty?
Does it feel like your little one is growing up far too quickly and showing changes in their body or behaviour that you didn’t expect…
Living with an underactive thyroid? How diet and nutrition can get your zing back!
If you feel like you are walking through treacle every day, constantly exhausted; or if you easily pile on the pounds and always need to…
Six ways to nourish your hair, muscles, nails & bones during weight loss
If you’ve made the choice to lose weight, and decided between using medications like Ozempic or Mounjaro (GPL-1), or navigating special diets, calorie counting or…
Utter exhaustion – could low adrenal reserve be to blame?
Are you always in a state of utter exhaustion? Are you fed up with everyone around you saying that if you went to bed earlier…
Fly healthy: my top tips to stay well when you travel on planes
Air travel is exciting when you travel to exciting new places, but I bet most of you have experienced a health crash-landing from a bug…
How to live with fewer microplastics
If you’ve ever felt disheartened by the sheer amount of plastic in our lives, you’re not alone. Even the most well-intentioned among us, who choose…
Snoring and diet – yes there IS a connection!
Is your bed companion’s snoring keeping you up at night? Or are you waking yourself up with snoring? This can be incredibly frustrating, and loud…
Where does Alopecia and hair loss come from and what can you do about it with nutrition?
Hair loss can feel absolutely devastating, as our hair forms such a significant part of who we are and how we feel. It’s completely normal…
Chocolate can be good for you – learn how to enjoy it healthily
We can probably all agree that chocolate is absolutely delicious and it can cheer you up and give you a boost when you are feeling…
How to guard against reflux medication side effects
Reflux can cause nasty pain and discomfort in the stomach and throat, but you can often control it by taking a medication called a proton…
Hormones and histamine intolerance – reasons why you are suddenly reacting to wine, tomatoes and chocolate!
Are you a woman who feels that as you get older, you have become ‘allergic’ or reactive to more foods and drinks? Perhaps your allergy…
How to Protect Your Immunity While Pregnant and Breastfeeding
Catching an infection while you are pregnant, or breastfeeding can really zap your energy levels and make you feel quite wobbly and low. What’s more,…