In the hustle and bustle of modern life, anxiety has become an unwelcome companion for many. This blog post embarks on a journey through the intricate landscape of anxiety, shedding light on effective naturopathic interventions that offer a path towards tranquility and well-being. Understanding Anxiety Anxiety is more than just […]
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Embracing Change: Navigating Menopause with Naturopathic Wisdom As women embark on the transformative journey of menopause, a chapter unfolds marked by both challenges and empowerment. In this blog post, we delve into the nuances of menopause, explore the most common complaints women experience, and illuminate the path of naturopathic solutions
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In the ever-evolving landscape of healthcare, the quest for optimal heart health has taken a groundbreaking turn. This blog post unveils the latest advances in research regarding supplements and herbal medicine, offering a glimpse into the promising avenues that could redefine our approach to cardiovascular well-being. Understanding Heart Health: Before
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Understanding PMS and Naturopathic Support Embarking on a journey through the phases of womanhood, we delve into the complexities of Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS). This blog post explores the different types of PMS, sheds light on associated nutritional deficiencies, and unveils the power of naturopathic interventions in navigating the tides of
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Life is a series of transitions, each presenting a unique set of challenges and opportunities. In this blog post, we explore the art of adaptation, focusing on how naturopathy can be a supportive ally during major life transitions. From career changes to relationship shifts, understanding how to navigate these changes
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Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) stands as a pervasive challenge affecting millions globally, and its prevalence is on the rise. In this comprehensive guide, we embark on a journey to unravel the enigma of CFS, recognising common symptoms, and delving into how naturopathy provides a blueprint for revitalising energy levels naturally.
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High blood pressure, or hypertension, is a common condition that can increase the risk of heart disease and stroke. While medication is often prescribed to manage blood pressure, there are also natural treatments and lifestyle changes that can help. Learn about the best natural remedies to keep your blood pressure
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One of the most popular new year resolutions involves us taking better care of our health and well-being! While conventional medicine has its place, an increasing number of individuals are turning to natural medicine as a complementary approach to support their overall health. Additionally, nurturing a healthy mindset is equally
As the chill of winter sets in, it’s easy to forget the importance of staying hydrated. I’ve certainly found that I am not drinking as much as I normally would, so I thought I would share with you some of my favourite infused water recipes! Despite the cooler temperatures, our
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Winter’s embrace brings more than just cold winds and cosy evenings; it intricately weaves its influence on our health. In this comprehensive blog post, we delve into the connections between winter and cardiovascular health, exploring the rise in blood pressure, exacerbation of cardiometabolic risk factors, disruption to circadian rhythms, and
Are you feeling tired, sluggish, or struggling to lose weight? It’s time to take control of your metabolism and transform your life. In this comprehensive guide, we will explore the science behind metabolic balance and provide you with practical strategies to achieve it. Whether you’re a busy professional, a parent,
Nothing beats a nice cup of tea I love tea. To me, the epitome of comfort is relaxing with a cuppa. My patients know I’ve always got one. They help me think. I love the easy way to ensure I’m drinking enough, and I love that you can use herbal
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NAFLD One of the most common liver diseases in the world is Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) – and it may affect up to 30% of the population globally! It occurs when fat accumulates in the liver in people who do not drink alcohol to excess. It has the potential
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As you probably know, I moved back to the UK around October, which means I’ve now been here for about 6 months now! Time flies when you’re looking for a place to live, starting up your business again and getting used to a new life! Anyway, now that I’m settled
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How often do you use PPIs? Do you know what they are? I’m talking about antacids! These could be amongst others: omeprazole (Prilosec) and esomeprazole (Nexium)… These are over the counter, easy to get, easy to use. What could possibly go wrong, right? Well, research shows that quite a lot
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Snacking can be a great way to refuel and recharge during the day, but it’s important to choose wisely to ensure that you are fuelling your body with the nutrients it needs What most of us struggle with, in my experience, is ideas! What are healthy snacks? In this post,
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As the new year is here (Yay 2023!), I spent yesterday with family and friends in one of the many vegan restaurants in Brighton, and it made me think about how it’s easier than ever before to try out a vegan diet. I know many people are considering making a
I know you’ve heard that you can boost your immune system through healthy lifestyle changes? Probably lots of times, right? But could it really be that easy? The answer might surprise you. As we head into winter and a potential new variant of Covid, booster shots are being recommended –
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Sleep is one of the most important things you can do for your health and well-being, but many of us struggle to get enough rest at night. If you’re having trouble getting quality sleep, there are steps you can take to get yourself into the best sleep habits possible, leading
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Ischaemic heart disease is the amongst the leading causes of death in the United Kingdom in men and women. What exactly is a heart attack? The progression of heart disease is determined by the progression of atherosclerosis (or to put it plainly, how much plaque is built up in your
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Building Building and maintaining healthy bones is of course an issue that is important to all of us. I often see patients in my clinic who are in the early stages of osteoporosis, and who ask how the process can be slowed down or stopped… From the moment we begin
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You have showered, soaped up, sprayed yourself with perfume, put your make-up on, and you feel as clean as possible … You may look wonderful, but what’s going on inside your body? You have just covered yourselves with an unknown number of chemicals (whose effect is not always clear). Every
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In recent years I have heard more and more people talking about a ketogenic diet, and more and more patients are asking if this is the right diet for them. You know, of course, that I will not give you an unequivocal answer here, because each of us is different.
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When should I take supplements? How long? How do I know if the supplement is working? In my first meeting with new patients, I always ask for a list of all the supplements they are taking. I am often surprised by the length of these lists … Seriously, a few
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Healthy Habits for Kids: Why Vegetables are Important and How to Get Them to Eat Them Kids can be ridiculously stubborn when it comes to eating vegetables, and when they are allowed to choose what to eat – cakes and cookies will win most of the time. Getting children to
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I love grounding. It’s a simple, easy, fun, and free method everyone can use, right now, to improve their health. What is it? Grounding, also known as earthing, is literally reconnecting to the Earth: meaning walking on the soil. It requires direct skin contact with the Earth, such as with
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Summer is approaching, and you might be feeling the effects of it in the foods you’re starting to crave and eat! I always find that summer means I crave more fresh salads, fruit and lighter foods… Let’s talk about why that is, and what are the other ways summer affects
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Herbal medicine is one of my absolute favourite tools to use. Herbal medicine is one of the most researched aspects of complementary medicine and naturopathy and there’s ample evidence of how effective it can be. I fell in love with the idea of herbal medicine when I was a kid
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How deeply does the water run? daily Hydration is important because the body is comprised mostly of water, and the proper balance between water and electrolytes in our bodies really determines how most of our systems function, including nerves and muscles,” 1 to 2 % body water loss = Impaired
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The days get longer, the weather is warming up, spring is approaching and everyonestarts spring cleaning the house and refreshing their wardrobe. And what else happens in the spring? Along with the spring come seductive articles that appear everywhere on detox diets. Why? There are a number of reasons. The
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How do our emotions relate to and influence our dietary choices? How does the food we eat change our mood? Did you know that an emotion itself remains in our brain on average for just 90-120 seconds? What extends our emotions further is our thoughts about them. We continue to
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Ensuring optimal protein intake is crucial for overall health and wellbeing. In this comprehensive guide, we will explore the importance of protein, how much you need, and how to make sure you’re getting enough. Dive into the world of protein and set yourself up for success on your health journey.
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I want to talk about one of the questions that I get asked the most often in clinic: What about artificial sweeteners? Why should we avoid them? Do we need to avoid them? On the face of it, artificial sweeteners have great potential, right? Because instead of 140 calories in
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How much fruit is too much fruit? Spoiler alert: for most of us – it’s not a thing. Too much fruit is not a problem most of us will struggle with. However, this is a question that I get asked often because I say eat more fruit and my patients
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