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WWR 214: Birth Preparation and Dr Ashleigh’s Birth Story

This is the most incredible story of how the beautiful baby Ella Skye entered the world! Wellness Women Tribe we have a very special podcast for you that you don’t want to miss. Dr Ashleigh shares her top tips for preparing for birth but also walks us through the birth of her daughter, which is… Continue reading WWR 214: Birth Preparation and Dr Ashleigh’s Birth Story

WWR 213: Low Tox Food with Alexx Stuart

Alexx Stuart, best-selling author of Low Tox Life, has just launched her latest book Low Tox Food! This is a brilliant guide about how to shop, cook, swap, save and eat for a happy planet! Dr Andrea and Dr Ashleigh explore the low tox revolution that Alexx has created and how you can easily do… Continue reading WWR 213: Low Tox Food with Alexx Stuart

WWR 212: Beating the Bloat

Bloating is one of the most common symptoms our patients complain about but getting to the root cause of this can be incredibly complicated! In this episode of Wellness Women Radio we dive into all the possible causes of bloating and how you can decipher your symptoms for yourself! Don’t forget to follow us on… Continue reading WWR 212: Beating the Bloat

WWR 209: What NOT to put in your vagina!

PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT: What not to put in your vagina! You do not need to use douches, chemical sprays, perfumes or cleanses/cleansing wipes on your vagina, nor should you. EVER There seems to be an increased uptake in women utilising artificial cleanses/wipes/sprays etc. and we’re here to tell you to STOP! Dr Andrea and Dr… Continue reading WWR 209: What NOT to put in your vagina!

WWR 208: Is it Adenomyosis or Endometriosis?

Endometriosis affects at least 1 in 9 women in Australia, with up to 80% of these women also experiencing adenomyosis. So how can you tell the difference? Is it Adenomyosis or Endometriosis? In this episode Dr Andrea & Dr Ash unpack all things adenomyosis and endometriosis including the difference in the symptoms and presentation. Tune… Continue reading WWR 208: Is it Adenomyosis or Endometriosis?

WWR 207: Sexual Health & Pleasure with Rebecca Grech

Sex is a really important part of our life. 2/3 of women are experiencing some degree of sexual difficulty, up to 50% of women express a lack of interest in sex and up to 21% of women are unable to climax. On this episode of Wellness Women Radio Dr Andrea & Dr Ashleigh discuss all… Continue reading WWR 207: Sexual Health & Pleasure with Rebecca Grech

WWR 206: Medicinal Cannabis with Dr Ben Jansen

On this special episode of Wellness Women Radio we answer all the questions you’ve ever had about medicinal cannabis with Dr Ben Jansen from CDA Clinics!  We cover the history of cannabis and the taboo or stigma still surrounding it, it’s medicinal uses particularly for women’s health and even in the context of things like… Continue reading WWR 206: Medicinal Cannabis with Dr Ben Jansen

WWR 205: Do women need testosterone?

Did you know that testosterone is essential for sexual health & fertility in women? Often over looked and deemed unimportant, testosterone is an essential hormone for women’s health, wellbeing and fertility! Healthy levels of testosterone help to maintain energy levels, lean muscle mass, libido & orgasmic capacity and so much more! Tune in to hear… Continue reading WWR 205: Do women need testosterone?

WWR 204: The Role of Vitamin D in Women’s Health

Is sunshine the best medicine for women? Did you know that vitamin D is not only an essential nutrient but also a hormone? It is also critical for women’s health as it influences fertility, reproduction and thyroid function, increases insulin sensitivity, supports the immune system, controls hormonal secretions, aids with magnesium absorption and also impacts… Continue reading WWR 204: The Role of Vitamin D in Women’s Health

WWR 203: Chronic Inflammation and Insulin Resistance

What is the link between chronic inflammation and insulin resistance and vice versa? Hot onto your hats for this one! Did you know that inflammatory mediators promote the progression of insulin resistance and inflammation may be one of the biggest drivers of metabolic syndrome and obesity BUT glucose and other dietary triggers are pro-inflammatory: what… Continue reading WWR 203: Chronic Inflammation and Insulin Resistance