Women have been shamed for having a period for centuries. It’s up to us to reverse this shame and help younger generations break free from the stigma that surrounds menstruation. Women’s health expert, Kirsten Karchmer, is going to help us...
Read morePP Episode #124 – How Your Gut Regulates Hormones & Affects Your Menstrual Cycle with Summer Bock
Gut issues don’t always cause digestive issues only. In fact, your gut health could be impacted several areas of your body and overall health. Leading gut health expert, Summer Bock, is to explain why and what you can do to improve your gut...
Read morePMS causes: The real reason why you have PMS
In previous posts, I’ve shared a handful of approaches you can take to address your PMS and make that time of the cycle more manageable. Today, I’m going to dive deeper into why you have PMS, so you can identify and treat the cause of your...
Read moreHere’s Why You Have PMS
The pre-menstrual phase headlines when we talk about the menstrual cycle, though rarely in a positive light. So many of you, my lovely readers share with me via email or social media that the pre-menstrual phase is most difficult phase –...
Read moreI found THE ‘period fixer!’
Meet my beautiful likeminded friend Nicole Jardim – all the way from the US. She is… wait for it – a professional ‘period fixer-upperer’ (love it) and the mastermind behind the program, fix your period. How much do...
Read moreThe ONE superfood your hormones need – MACA
If there is just one superfood you need on your menu to balance those cray cray hormones, it’s maca. Maca is from peru and it looks a bit like a potato, but it does a whole lot more good for your insides and best of all, it balances your...
Read moreWARM maca & chia seed pudding – and my ‘opinion’ with Angelina Jolie’s situation
Here’s something we could all do with – a little hormone loving. Our hormones are responsible for all body functions so it only makes sense to give them a little TLC every now and again. But before we dive in there – I have to...
Read more5 steps to a pain-free period
This week, I’m on holidays. I’m hoping my biggest problem will be deciding if today looks like a bikini or a one-piece kinda day. But just because I’m away – you need not miss out. I thought I’d pull together my 5...
Read more8 ways to beat off PMS, without stabbing your partner in the eye with a fork.
I recently listened to a friend lamenting about her painful PMS symptoms, and her irrational desire to “kill anyone who comes near me”. Now we all have a bit of a laugh, and pull out the chocolate and the hot water bottles, but there...
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