Am I Too Young for This? What You Need to Know About Early Perimenopause
Can perimenopause start in your 30s? Yes. Learn the early signs of perimenopause, why symptoms get missed, and what you can do to manage hormonal changes early.
Beyond Calcium: A Naturopathic Bone-Building Protocol
What your doctor didn't tell you — and what your bones actually need in perimenopause.
The Hidden Link Between Stress, Cortisol & Bone Loss
Why managing stress is essential for osteoporosis prevention
The Gut–Bone Connection: How Your Digestive Health Shapes Your Bone Health
The relationship between the gut and the skeleton is known as the gut–bone axis, and it’s reshaping the way we understand osteoporosis prevention.
How to Eat Well Consistently
Find some simple strategies that make eating healthy easy and sustainable.
What is naturopathy?
Naturopathy is personalised, holistic healthcare that uses natural therapies to restore balance, improve function, and support long-term health.
Should I take creatine?
Everyone is talking about this supplement - does that mean I should take it too? Find out the answer here.
Joint pain, osteoarthritis and perimenopause
Joint pain is a common but often overlooked symptom of perimenopause. So why does this happen?
Why are women more at risk of developing osteoporosis?
Osteoporosis is far more common in women than in men, and this gap is largely driven by biology, hormones, and life-stage factors unique to women.
Eating Well on GLP-1 Medications: How to Avoid Nutrient Deficiencies
GLP-1 receptor agonists (such as semaglutide and liraglutide) are medications that mimic one of our body’s natural gut hormones. Its functions include supporting insulin secretion, which helps manage blood glucose levels, and regulating gastric emptying.
HRT or natural therapies – do I have to choose?
HRT (hormone replacement therapy), also known as MHT (menopausal hormone therapy), is having a bit of a moment – and rightly so. HRT can be very beneficial to deal with annoying perimenopause symptoms, and it should not be feared.
Gut health in perimenopause
Did you know that the health of your gut can influence how your body experiences perimenopause? While the gut microbiome has become a popular topic in recent years—and rightly so—its impact extends far beyond digestion.
Protein-rich pumpkin soup
A delicious protein-rich soup, which is great on a cold winter’s night.
Digestive tea
This is a great tea to have after dinner (or lunch), especially if you feel that you have overindulged a little and now feel a little uncomfortable and/or bloated.
Weight Loss in Perimenopause
What can I do to lose the weight?
The short answer: eat more protein and go to the gym. Ok, that’s a bit simplistic but a good start.
Weight gain in perimenopause
I see a lot of women in clinic who are in their 40s and 50s and who struggle with weight loss. They all have a similar story: they are putting on weight, mostly around the abdomen, and no matter what they do, they can’t lose the weight.
Brain fog in perimenopause
What do you think is the main symptom women experience during perimenopause? I bet that a lot of people would say ‘hot flashes/flushes’ but that couldn’t be further from the truth.
Why you should be eating oats
Check out the health benefits of oats and a delicious recipe.
Nutrient & Lifestyle Support for Perimenopause
Perimenopause is a natural phase of life, but it doesn’t have to be a struggle. Prioritizing key nutrients and some gentle lifestyle changes can help you navigate this transition with more ease and confidence.
What is perimenopause?
It might feel like everyone is talking about perimenopause at the moment – and rightly so. It’s been a bit of a taboo subject for far too long and many women have suffered through their symptoms quietly without getting much help. It’s so good to see that this is finally changing and women are happy to talk about their respective experiences and what they are doing to help themselves.