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IS MUMMY WINE CULTURE DRIVING YOUR HEALTH ISSUES? perimenopause stress women's health Jun 27, 2023

Can’t get through a tough day without a glass of vino to round it out? Tell yourself you deserve to unwind with a wine? Australia has a strong ‘mummy wine culture’ – the...

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SHORTER CYCLES IN YOUR 40s? HERE'S THE DEAL hormonal health perimenopause women's health May 16, 2023

Noticed that your period is arriving more frequently since you reached your 40s? This is a common complaint that I hear from women – and it’s happening for a reason. Let’s explore...

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THE 4 PHASES OF PERIMENOPAUSE hormonal health perimenopause women's health May 02, 2023

Despite the fact that perimenopause has been a fact of life since woman first walked the earth, there’s still a heap of confusion about it! One thing that I often explain to my clients who...

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HOW INFLAMMAGEING IS MAKING YOUR PERIMENOPAUSE A NIGHTMARE hormonal health perimenopause women's health Apr 18, 2023

Every woman’s experience of perimenopause varies. But what if you’re finding that it’s a complete nightmare? It could be that inflammageing is to blame – and that means we...

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HERE’S HOW HORMONES MAKE YOU GAIN WEIGHT hormonal health perimenopause weight loss Mar 21, 2023

Think that weight gain is all in what you eat and how you exercise? While they definitely play a role, we can’t overlook the part that hormones play. When it comes to losing weight, you need...

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HOW IS PERIMENOPAUSE DIAGNOSED? perimenopause Feb 21, 2023

It’s an inevitable part of life for many – but how is perimenopause diagnosed? Unlike health conditions, the process is different to what you might think.

Let’s look at how to...

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WHY FASTING IN YOUR 40S IS A TERRIBLE IDEA perimenopause weight loss women's health Jan 11, 2023

Have you been told that skipping meals is the key to weight loss, energy, and fixing basically every problem you’ve ever had? While it’s being pushed as the ‘miracle cure’...

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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...

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WHY YOU’RE UNMOTIVATED (AND WHAT TO DO ABOUT IT!) perimenopause stress women's health Nov 08, 2022

Have you noticed at this time of year that you have precisely zero energy and drive to get anything done? Low motivation is a common symptom at this time of the year, and for good reason. There are...

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HAVING HOT FLUSHES? HERE IS YOUR HANDY ACTION PLAN! hormonal health perimenopause women's health Oct 11, 2022

Are hot flushes ruining your day (or your night?) You’re in good company – around 75% of women will experience hot flashes during perimenopause. For some, they can linger for months or...

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THE PILL FOR PERIMENOPAUSE – WHAT’S THE DEAL? hormonal health perimenopause women's health Sep 21, 2022

Has your doctor suggested using the Pill for perimenopause management and contraception? While it’s amazing that women have more options (and legal ones at that!) for preventing pregnancy and...

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REFLUX IN YOUR 40S? HERE’S WHAT YOU CAN DO ABOUT IT gut health perimenopause Aug 15, 2022

Got that burning sensation in your chest again? Find yourself reaching for the Mylanta or Gaviscon a little too frequently? Reflux can occur at any age, but it’s more common for women once...

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