7 Signs of Poor Gut Health That Explain Why You Feel Worse After Doing Everything Right
If you’re eating well, exercising, and still feel heavy, sluggish, or like nothing is working, your gut may be the reason. A sluggish or irritated digestive system can slow your metabolism, drain your energy, and create a feeling of being stuck no matter how much effort you put in. The most common signs include persistent […]
Why Am I Always Bloated? Gut Health & Hormones After 35
If you’re eating well but still bloated all the time, your diet probably isn’t the problem. For women over 35, persistent bloating is usually a hormone problem, not a food problem. As estrogen starts to fluctuate in your mid-to-late 30s, it directly affects how fast food moves through your gut, how diverse your gut bacteria […]
Why Your Digestion Feels Slower Lately (And Why More Fiber Isn’t Always the Answer)
Slow digestion happens when your gut’s muscle contractions, called motility, can’t move food through your system at a normal pace. The most common causes include hormonal shifts, chronic stress, GLP-1 medications, a compromised gut lining, and dehydration. When digestion is already slow, adding more fiber often makes bloating and discomfort worse. Real relief comes from […]
Boosting Energy Levels Naturally: Simple Daily Habits for Women Over 40
Many women in their 40s and beyond struggle with energy fluctuations. Here’s how to harness natural energy-boosting strategies.
Reset Your Routine with the Changing Season
Get expert tips for a seasonal reset, from gut health and hormone balance to energy-boosting recipes. Start your transformation today!
Intermittent Fasting – Is it Beneficial?
Intermittent fasting (IF) has gained immense popularity in recent years, touted for its potential health benefits, including weight management. As a naturopathic doctor, I believe it’s crucial to explore the science behind intermittent fasting, its mechanisms, and its impact on women’s health and hormones specifically. In this comprehensive guide, we will delve into the intricacies of intermittent fasting, emphasizing its benefits, potential drawbacks, and tailored approaches for women.
The Skinny on Healthy Fats: Which Ones are Best to Boost Your Wellbeing
In the quest for optimal health, fats have often been cast as dietary villains. However, not all fats are created equal. The truth is certain fats are not only beneficial but essential for our health and wellbeing. In this article, we’ll dive into the world of healthy fats, which ones are best, easy ways to get more into your diet and all the ways they can benefit your health.
The Liver’s Role in Weight Loss
Weight loss or maintaining a healthy weight can be a difficult feat for many. In this article we’re going to explore how the liver functions as a major player in the weight loss game. The liver, an essential organ tucked under the ribcage in the upper right quadrant of the abdomen, plays a pivotal role […]