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Why So Many Women Struggle to Lose Weight Around Menopause
Many women reach perimenopause or menopause only to find that no matter how much they exercise or how well they “eat,” their bodies seem to resist weight loss, especially around the belly. What’s more...
Jul 18, 20254 min read


Movement as Nutrition – Your 5-a-Day for a Stronger, Healthier Body
If you’ve been following me for a while, you’ll know that I often refer to movement not merely as medicine, but as nutrition. This perspective reframes movement as something that nourishes and sustains...
Jul 14, 20254 min read


Healing in Harmony and Why Your Thyroid Might Be the Real Root of Your Health Struggles
When we think of health disruptions, fatigue, brain fog, weight gain, dry skin, hair thinning, anxiety, our first instinct is often to blame the gut. And yes, gut health is foundational. But there's another silent driver...
Jul 13, 20254 min read


Why a One-Size-Fits-All Approach to Fitness and Wellness Doesn’t Work
It's time to move away from the one-size-fits-all approach to fitness and wellness and embrace personalized strategies that cater to the unique needs of each individual. As a Certified Wholistic Personal Trainer...
Jul 11, 20254 min read


The Effects of PCOS on Mental Health
“Why do I feel like this?” If you have ever asked yourself that while navigating life with PCOS, you are far from alone. The mood swings, the stress, and the low self-esteem are not just random...
Jul 9, 20258 min read


How ZEELOOL Blue Light Blocking Lenses Protect Your Vision in the Digital World?
In the ever-connected era of streaming, scrolling, and screen-heavy living, our eyes have become digital workhorses. But with every blink at a bright device comes an invisible stressor, it’s blue light. It's silent, pervasive, and capable of causing more strain than you might realize. Enter ZEELOOL, with a stunning solution that pairs optical technology and high-end design
Jul 8, 20252 min read


12 Tips to Keep You Cool This Summer – Perimenopause And Hot Flushes
Have you ever felt like your body has turned against you during summer, just as you're trying to relax in the sun, a wave of heat rises from your chest, your skin flushes, and you’re drenched in sweat within seconds?
Jul 8, 20254 min read


Beyond Lamaze and Bradley – Why HypnoBirthing Offers a Unique Approach to Birth
When it comes to childbirth education, many expectant families find themselves navigating a maze of classes and philosophies, including Lamaze, Bradley, HypnoBirthing, and others. Each approach offers valuable tools...
Jun 30, 20254 min read


Reclaim Your Confidence and Identity After Maternity Leave
When I talk to women returning from maternity leave, there’s often a quiet, unspoken feeling beneath the surface: Have I lost my edge? It’s not just about being out of the office. It’s about how much you changed...
Jun 27, 20253 min read


My Top 15 Breastfeeding Essentials
Breastfeeding is hard in many ways. There's the time commitment, physical discomforts, supply management, milk storage, latching logistics, and the list goes on. In this article, I want to share...
Jun 27, 20258 min read


5 Tips Every New Parent Needs to Hear About Breastfeeding
Breastfeeding your baby is a personal decision that deserves thoughtful consideration. Like many aspects of motherhood, breastfeeding is a relationship: it requires patience, learning...
Jun 26, 20253 min read


The Case Against Bounce-Back Culture
Bounce-back culture has shaped how our society views and values mothers. It sets the expectations about a woman’s appearance after having a baby. A new mother is said to have “bounced back” if she...
Jun 25, 20257 min read


Tired, Wired, or Mood-Swung? – Your Hormones Might Be to Blame and Here's How to Reset Naturally
If you’re constantly fatigued, dealing with unpredictable moods, or feeling off in ways you can’t quite explain, your hormones could be part of the picture. Functional medicine offers a deeper...
Jun 25, 20254 min read


The Hidden Cost – What Women Are Not Saying About Their GLP-1 Journey
As a health coach who works closely with midlife women, I’ve witnessed an emotional undercurrent that isn’t getting nearly enough attention in the conversation about GLP-1 drugs for weight loss.
Jun 25, 20255 min read


Fertility and the Pressure to Keep Going & Why Slowing Down Matters
There are seasons in every woman’s life when everything seems to slow down. Perhaps it’s after a major transition, a period of deep introspection, or simply a time when the body asks for rest.
Jun 24, 20254 min read


The Ultimate Guide To Juggling Motherhood And Perimenopause Like A Pro
Let’s be honest motherhood is a full-time mental, emotional, and physical load. Add perimenopause into the mix and suddenly the things that used to feel manageable now feel overwhelming.
Jun 24, 20255 min read


The Cannabis Chronicles and Turning the Tide With Plant-Based Relief for Menopause
A Patient's Journey with Cannabis-Based Medical Products. At EthVida, we value real stories for their ability to change perspectives and remove barriers. Today, we are honoured to interview...
Jun 19, 20259 min read


The Forgotten Center and Why Women's Power Lives in the Womb, Not the Mind
This is a call to remember what has long been ignored. Beyond roles, responsibilities, and expectations lies a deeper truth, one that begins in the womb. If you’ve felt the quiet pull...
Jun 18, 20254 min read


The Importance of Creatine From Peri Through to Post Menopause
For decades, creatine has been used in supplement form by athletes and bodybuilders to improve performance and increase muscle mass. More recently, it has gained recognition...
Jun 13, 20254 min read


What to Say to and What Not to Say to a Person Who Is Going Through IVF
Everyone's IVF journey is so sensitive and different. Choose carefully the words you use to express empathy, understanding, and support. In this article, we explore the power of language and the..
Jun 13, 20259 min read


How to Survive, and Actually Enjoy Summer During Perimenopause Without Melting Down
Hot flashes, mood swings, and disrupted sleep can make summer feel like a season of survival during perimenopause. But it doesn’t have to be that way. With a few simple adjustments, you can stay...
Jun 12, 20256 min read


The Art of Nesting and How to Best Prepare for Baby
The idea of “nesting” during pregnancy involves preparing the nursery, stocking the shelves with baby clothes and diapers, and cleaning the house. All these things are special and wonderful...
Jun 12, 20256 min read


A Love Story Between Women and Alcohol Until It’s Not
The crisp ‘pop’ of a champagne bottle to celebrate a monumental achievement…a cold, perspiring beer can in your hand on a hot, summer beach day swirling the first taste of a Cabernet before ordering...
Jun 11, 202513 min read


18 Expert Tips to Support Gut Health During Perimenopause
Navigating perimenopause can feel like a rollercoaster, with fluctuating hormones, changing moods, and unexpected digestive issues. If bloating, constipation, or indigestion have crept in alongside...
Jun 9, 20256 min read
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