Natural Ways to Calm Hyperthyroidism
Hyperthyroidism occurs when the thyroid gland produces too much thyroid hormone (T3 and T4), causing an overactive metabolism. The most common cause is Graves Disease, an autoimmune condition, but other factors like thyroid nodules, inflammation, or excess iodine can also trigger it. Because the thyroid regulates energy, metabolism, mood, and temperature, any imbalance can affect the […]
The Gentle Art of Liver Cleansing: Why Your Liver Deserves Some Love
Supporting your liver to be healthy, remove toxins, reduce inflammation and generally function optimally – a liver cleanse is the place to start. Your liver is one of the hardest-working organs in your body — quietly filtering toxins, balancing hormones, aiding digestion, and keeping your energy steady. Yet, most of us rarely give it the […]
Chia Pudding
Chia Pudding – A Simple, Nourishing Breakfast for Gut and Hormone Health 🌿 Chia pudding has quickly become a favourite among health enthusiasts, and for good reason. This delicious, creamy recipe is made from just a handful of wholesome ingredients yet provides a powerhouse of nutrients to kick-start your day. Whether enjoyed as a light […]
Understanding GERD (Gastro Oesophageal Reflux Disease)
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a chronic digestive condition characterized by the backflow of stomach acid into the esophagus. This can lead to symptoms such as heartburn, regurgitation, chest pain, and difficulty swallowing. While conventional treatments often focus on medications to reduce stomach acid, a naturopathic approach emphasizes holistic management through diet, lifestyle changes, and […]
Nurturing Vagus Nerve Health
The vagus nerve is one of the longest nerves in the body, plays a crucial role in our overall health and well-being. It connects the brain to various organs, including the heart, lungs, and digestive system, and is a key component of the parasympathetic nervous system, which governs our “rest and digest” response. Supporting vagus […]
Chia Pudding Recipe
Chia Pudding – Creamy, Nutritious, and Easy to Make 🌿 Chia pudding is a versatile and nutrient-dense dish that has become a favourite for breakfast, snacks, or dessert. Made by soaking chia seeds in milk or plant-based alternatives, it transforms into a creamy, gel-like texture that’s both satisfying and easy to digest. This simple preparation […]
Chocolate Bark Recipe
Chocolate bark is a thin layer of chocolate filled with mix-ins like nuts, cookies, candies, pretzels, dried fruit, or toffee bits that is broken into pieces that resemble tree bark with scraggly edges and random shapes. INGREDIENTS 250g solid cacao butter 7 tbsp raw cacao powder 4 tbsp honey or maple syrup 1/2 tsp sea […]
Weight Loss
Conditions such as menopause, poor liver function, increased appetite, hormonal imbalances such as PMT, fluid retention, liver complaints, emotional problems, poor choice of foods, thyroid conditions, inactivity, sugar imbalances or diabetes can all play a part. However that said a healthy active lifestyle will go a long way to improving many of these conditions and […]
Preconception Care: Preparing Your Body for a Healthy Pregnancy
Congratulations on your decision to start a family — this is such an exciting and meaningful time. Preparing your body for pregnancy is one of the best investments you can make in your future baby’s health. Both partners benefit from a period of detoxification, hormone balancing, and nutritional optimisation, which may support fertility, reduce the […]
Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD/ ADHD)
As naturopathic practitioners, our duty of care extends to all aspects of an individual’s health: mental, physical, emotional, and spiritual. Naturopathy also integrates complementary medicine and education to support treatments prescribed by medical practitioners. ADD/ ADHD can be a trying situation for those involved, support is important and education is imperative. By taking a holistic […]