Going through menopause can be turbulent for any woman, but it can also be a very scary time for men as they see the woman they love morphing into some angry …
Menopause and sex; low libido, vaginal dryness, painful intercourse
Sex is a subject that has been way too long in the taboo cupboard! Advice for peri and menopausal women has been hard to find, so we’re hitting it head-on …
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The limitations of HRT – menopause is not all about oestrogen.
When we hear about menopause, we are often hearing of symptoms and issues associated with declining levels of oestrogen. And when we are debating the pro’s and cons of Hormone …
The amazing health benefits of dark chocolate
I desperately wanted to be a good nutritionist, but one thing I was never prepared to give up was my chocolate fix. It wasn’t always the healthy kind back then. …
Is eating organic food better for you (or your hormones)?
With organic food sales going through the roof, is it actually better for you? If you Google it, it won’t help! There are so many conflicting reports, it’s impossible to …
Menopause Foods; How To Eat Your Way Through The Change
If you are over 40 and going through some changes, you might be looking for the right menopause foods to include in your diet. You may be one of the …
Why controlling insulin is the key to weight loss
That spare tyre around your middle – it just won’t go, no matter what diet you try or how much exercise you do? Insulin is one of the hormones responsible. …
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5 hormone balancing foods that help you lose weight
Most people ask me what foods they need to eat (or not eat) to lose weight. Anyone can lose a few pounds on a diet, only to put it back …
How to tell if your thyroid is struggling and 13 tips to help it naturally
If you have a normally functioning thyroid, you may be a bit sceptical when you hear a woman with some extra weight blaming it on her thyroid. But thyroid conditions …
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How to control your food cravings
Food cravings…Are they real?  Or are we just all weak when it comes to choosing healthy food options? I’m not talking weird pregnancy cravings here (they have their own story), …