Why does it seem to be harder to lose weight in menopause? Is it that our metabolism shifts? Or is something else going on? I’m going to explore the shift in hormones around the menopause and why this may affect your ability to maintain a healthy weight…. and what you can do about it!
Hormones
Skin Nutrition and Hormones… a decade by decade journey on how to glow from the inside out
In this skin nutrition and hormones blog, my clinic associate and skin specialist, Gurjit Dhanjal, will take you through a step by step guide on how to feed your skin health at different stages of your life, with a special focus on hormones. Hormones, hormones, hormones. They have a lot to answer for, don’t they? And […]
How to help your anxious child – can food and nutrition make a difference?
As a parent, it can be so difficult to know how to help your anxious child. I’m talking from personal experience here, because my oldest daughter, now 11, has experienced a fair amount of anxiety throughout her life.
Adrenal Fatigue and Burnout… what can you do?
Adrenal fatigue and burnout – what are your adrenals and how do you look after them? Adrenal fatigue and burnout are the most common issues I see in my clinic. I find the adrenals are underlying so many of our health problems, even if people don’t come to see me for fatigue. So I thought […]
Healthy fats that help you stay fuller for longer
Did you know that the right kind of fats are so important for your health, even if you’re trying to lose weight? So many people are stuck in the mentality that eating fat makes you put on weight, but the reality is that we need good fat in our diet. In fact, it can actually […]
Hormonal eating… and what to do about it?
Do you experience hormonal eating? Strong cravings for something sweet, carby or salty that just won’t go away, and seem to come at the same time every month? For some people it’s just before their period, for others it’s during their period, for some it’s when we ovulate. Hormonal eating is a problem I hear […]