Tag: hormones

WWR 152: Emotional Eating

Why do women emotionally eat? Is it just will power or are our hormones involved? Why do we all have such a distorted relationship with food? On this episode of Wellness Women Radio, Dr Andrea & Dr Ashleigh answer these questions and dive into the causes and triggers around emotional eating as well as looking at… Continue reading WWR 152: Emotional Eating

WWR 151: Graves’ disease

The thyroid gland is a pretty complicated little part of our endocrine system and certainly works according to the ‘goldilocks’ principle, we don’t want an overactive or underachieve thyroid! We very commonly see a lot of patients with an underactive thyroid, or hypothyroidism, but overactive thyroid function can wreck just as much havoc on the… Continue reading WWR 151: Graves’ disease

WWR 150: Nutrient Depletion and Hormonal Contraceptives

Did you know that taking oral contraceptives can deplete your body of key nutrients needed for optimal health? On this episode of Wellness Women Radio Dr Ashleigh and Dr Andrea are diving into the nutritional downside of taking hormonal contraceptives and the impact this can have on your biochemistry! As always, they look at solutions… Continue reading WWR 150: Nutrient Depletion and Hormonal Contraceptives

RFR 234: Hormones, the Pill, Fertility & Beyond with Katee Pedicini

In Episode 234 of The Real Food Reel we are joined by Katee Pedicini from Holistic Endurance to firstly share her very exciting personal news!  We then explore hormones and the menstrual cycle and how you can use any monthly symptoms to your advantage to discover the underlying imbalance and create a long term solution,… Continue reading RFR 234: Hormones, the Pill, Fertility & Beyond with Katee Pedicini

HSW 83: How Better Sleep Leads To Weight Loss

In today’s episode, we’re going to be talking about how better sleep leads to weight loss because there’s always so much emphasis and focus around nutrition and exercise when it comes to weight loss, and rightly so – however, sleep is often the missing link. We discuss:  How sleep deprivation and disruption messes with our… Continue reading HSW 83: How Better Sleep Leads To Weight Loss

WWR 145: Metformin

Have you heard of Metformin? It’s the drug that a lot of women with PCOS are being prescribed but it’s actually used to treat diabetes. Metformin has been used off label for years to treat insulin resistance and there are a lot of whisperings that it may be an anti-aging miracle drug! On this episode… Continue reading WWR 145: Metformin

UC 338: Beautiful You with Dr Nat Kringoudis

Nat Kringoudis is a doctor of Chinese medicine, Acupuncturist, Author of Beautiful You, Speaker and all-round natural fertility expert. She is the founder of Melbourne women’s health clinic, The Pagoda Tree, creator of Yo’Nuts and producer of HealthTalks TV. Most people associate fertility with pregnancy with a bun in the oven, but being more ‘fertile’… Continue reading UC 338: Beautiful You with Dr Nat Kringoudis

WWR 144: Manifestation for the New Generation with Jordanna Levin

What if you could have the life that you truly desire? What if we told you that you absolutely have the power to make that happen and you are every single day? This is exactly what we’re debriefing with manifestation expert Jordanna Levin, author of Make it Happen, a practical guide to manifestation for a… Continue reading WWR 144: Manifestation for the New Generation with Jordanna Levin

PAP 58: Vivica Menegaz – Keto Paleo for Women

Vivica Menegaz is a certified whole-food nutritionist, health blogger, published author, a prominent thought leader in ketogenic and paleolithic diet and lifestyle practices, as well as one of the world’s leading voices for a food-based approach to healing. She is the founder of the “The Healing Foods Method,” a 14-week online nutrition program where she… Continue reading PAP 58: Vivica Menegaz – Keto Paleo for Women

WWR 143: The Science Behind Confidence with Dr Katherine Iscoe

Ladies, let us introduce you to Dr Kat, the super clever powerhouse behind the School of Body Confidence and MyFiziq, author, speaker and kickass woman! She joins us on Wellness Women Radio to discuss the science behind real body confidence and the ways to make consistent, long-term change. Our favourite part of the episode is… Continue reading WWR 143: The Science Behind Confidence with Dr Katherine Iscoe