Tag: womens health

WWR 172: Eating for Fertility

We spend so much time coaching women through what to eat, and what not to eat, when they’re pregnant but what about when you’re trying to conceive? Should couples eat differently to optimise their fertility? In this episode of Wellness Women Radio Dr Ashleigh and Dr Andrea look at the ideal foods to assist with… Continue reading WWR 172: Eating for Fertility

WWR 170: COVID-19 Ripple Effects and Fertility

COVID-19 has completely changed the world in such a short period of time and it has affected us all in different ways. Part of the flow on affect of this time is the cancellation of all fertility treatments, including IVF/ICSI. On this episode of Wellness Women Radio Dr Ashleigh and Dr Andrea explore the impact… Continue reading WWR 170: COVID-19 Ripple Effects and Fertility

WWR 167: Signs of Stress That You’re Ignoring (and how to survive it)

Ladies, this is a survival podcast episode! This is a very stressful time in our history and we all have different coping mechanisms. On this episode of Wellness Women Radio Dr Andrea & Dr Ashleigh are giving you all the signs and symptoms of stress that you may be ignoring (or not realising it’s stress… Continue reading WWR 167: Signs of Stress That You’re Ignoring (and how to survive it)

WWR 166: Coronavirus COVID-19

WE’RE BACK! After the longest hiatus we’ve had from recording we’re back behind the mic and we missed you all terribly. Unfortunately we’ve come back to an almost different, apocalyptic type world with the news that Coronavirus COVID-19 has been classified as a pandemic by the, World Health Organisation, and the fear and panic around… Continue reading WWR 166: Coronavirus COVID-19

WWR 165: Hormonal Headaches

Okay ladies, have you ever suffered from headaches or migraines? Do you know if they’re cyclical in nature or have you noticed that they seem to be worse around your period? Your headaches may be from hormonal changes! These headaches/migraines are different to regular ones because they’re usually much more intense, last longer and are… Continue reading WWR 165: Hormonal Headaches

WWR 163: A Different Approach to PMS

90% of women experience premenstrual syndrome (PMS) at some point in their lives and the symptoms associated with it can range from slight irritation to teariness, weight gain, fluid retention, breast tenderness, sugar cravings…and the list goes on! Recent research has shown an association between vitamin D deficiency and PMS symptoms! In this episode of… Continue reading WWR 163: A Different Approach to PMS

WWR 159: The Game Changers Documentary

Have you seen the new documentary The Game Changers? This film is creating a huge stir in health circles and the media. The documentary pushes a vegan lifestyle as the optimal human diet for health and performance. The Wellness Women absolutely agree with much of the film and support plant-based diets but it’s important to… Continue reading WWR 159: The Game Changers Documentary

WWR 158: The Vaginal Microbiome

We know how important the gut microbiota is but did you know that the vagina also has its own microbial community? The makeup of these microbes maintains proper vaginal health which can have huge implications for STIs, infections, bacterial vaginosis and even fertility potential. Tune into this super fun and nerdy episode of Wellness Women… Continue reading WWR 158: The Vaginal Microbiome

WWR 155: The Latest Updates in Women’s Health

There has been a lot of interesting things happening in the world of women’s health lately that Dr Andrea and Dr Ashleigh want to update you on! This is an important episode to get you up to speed on some of the latest research that’s important for you. On this episode of Wellness Women Radio,… Continue reading WWR 155: The Latest Updates in Women’s Health

STNH 15: Dr Carrie Jones – Hormones, cortisol and why we’re so broken

“Hormones are like children – they need to be attended to at all times.” Today’s guest is someone that I only recently discovered when watching some seminars online… but when I came across her, I was hooked! She boils the hard stuff down to make it easy, her talks are super relatable, and dare I… Continue reading STNH 15: Dr Carrie Jones – Hormones, cortisol and why we’re so broken