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CRAVING CHOCOLATE IN PERIMENOPAUSE? YOUR GUIDE TO INDULGE WITHOUT THE SUGAR CRASH menopause perimenopause women's health Mar 25, 2024

Welcome to the sweet spot in life, where perimenopause hormone changes mess with your brain and cause an outbreak of cravings. If you find yourself reaching for the dark, smooth, and utterly delectabl...

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THE UNSEEN IMPACT OF HORMONE DISRUPTING CHEMICALS ON PERIMENOPAUSE menopause perimenopause women's health Mar 11, 2024

Perimenopause can often feel like you’re navigating uncharted waters, with unexpected health issues and symptoms popping up, despite living a healthy lifestyle. Have you ever considered that something...

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SLEEP BETTER IN PERI-MENOPAUSE & BEYOND menopause perimenopause sleep Nov 11, 2022

I see you there, contemplating the ceiling fan and about ready to sell your soul in order to get to sleep tonight.

Is there anything more frustrating than not being able to fall asleep, especially af...

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HOW LOW PROGESTERONE MAKES YOU IRRITATED, ANXIOUS AND OVERWHELMED hormonal health menopause perimenopause Apr 14, 2021

Clients come to me asking why am I irritated all the time? Why do I wake up at 3am worrying about something silly? I feel overwhelmed all the time, is something wrong with me?’ It’s not just you – it...

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SELF-CARE OR SELF-COMFORT? THE DIFFERENCE YOU NEED TO KNOW burn out menopause stress women's health Feb 16, 2021

Self-care is a term that is thrown around a lot at the moment, particularly when it comes to women. We’re told we should take more time for us – usually in the form of mani-pedis, bubble baths, massag...

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WHY YOUR DIET DOESN’T WORK IN YOUR 40S hormonal health menopause perimenopause stress Oct 07, 2020

Diets, dieting, weight loss are (sadly) a huge part of a woman’s life. I wonder how young you were when you went on your first diet? I think that I became aware of my size, and what our society thinks...

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GUT HEALTH AS YOU AGE: WHAT CHANGES & WHY gut health menopause perimenopause Jul 29, 2020

Getting older is inevitable, there’s not much we can do about that (although scientists are trying hard, I’m sure!). However, while your gut health may change, it doesn’t have to go down the toilet ju...

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SPICY PUMPKIN SOUP FOR GUT HEALTH & HORMONAL BALANCE gut health healthy eating hormonal health menopause perimenopause recipes Jun 25, 2020

Soupsslow-cooked stews or casseroles and roasts are some of my favourite things about Winter. Sitting by the fire on cold, rainy days is another fave. Especially with a mug of soup or broth. Nom nom...

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GUT HEALTH = HAPPY HORMONES + LESS PERIMENOPAUSE SYMPTOMS gut health hormonal health menopause perimenopause women's health Jun 24, 2020

When it comes to managing the hormonal seesaw that is peri-menopause, gut health is frequently overlooked. It’s no coincidence that my peri-menopausal clients notice a shift in their digestion – I oft...

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PERIMENOPAUSE OR STRESS: WHAT’S MAKING YOU HOT & SWEATY? hormonal health menopause perimenopause stress Jun 15, 2020

Do you feel like you have hit your forties, your body has flipped a switch and now you’re an exhausted, hot, sweaty, nervous wreck? If so, you may just assume you’re on your way to menopause. But is i...

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TOO EXHAUSTED TO COOK? HERE’S 10 EASY MEALS TO MAKE adrenal fatigue burn out menopause perimenopause stress women's health Jun 07, 2020

Women are always telling me they’re too exhausted to cook healthy meals for themselves, especially when they’re feeling stressed. Being exhausted, fatigued, tired or lethargic is one of the biggest co...

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