Sleep deprivation is a debilitating problem affecting mood, energy levels and often associated with high levels of anxiety. Taking drugs for insomnia may be a short term fix, but addressing the root causes by looking at lifestyle habits, nutrition and mental health can provide long term solutions for getting your sleep back to normal.
Read morePost-natal depression (PND)
Postnatal depression (PND) is a common experience for many new mothers and often goes undiagnosed.
Read on to see if you identify with any of the common symptoms of PND. Discover how natural medicine can support you and bub in gentle and non-toxic ways.
Endometriosis; you're not alone
Endometriosis is a chronic condition affecting an increasing number of women. Symptoms of endometriosis include painful periods, heavy bleeding, irregular menstrual cycles and infertility. Natural medicine offers a holistic approach to endometriosis with hormone balancing, reducing inflammation and pain management. Read more to understand endometriosis and identify the treatment path that is right for you.
Read moreKeys to healthy skin
Having clear skin involves more than just having a regular cleansing and moisturising routine. If you have acne, skin blemishes, dry skin or breakouts around your menstrual period, there are other factors to consider. Healthy skin is an inside-out job! Read more..
Read moreNatural medicine for Mental health
There are many ways that natural medicine can be used to support mental health.
Talk with local naturopath and online naturopath, Cyena about your best support strategy.
HRT vs Naturopathy for Menopause
Learn about natural support for symptoms of perimenopause, menopause and postmenopause, such as hot flushes, weight gain, sleep disturbances and blood sugar dysregulation. Local Brisbane Naturopath, Cyena Caruana discusses the difference between conventional homone replacement therapy (HRT) and Naturopathy in the approach to women’s change of life.
Read moreWellbeing: your relationship with your Self
Wellbeing is more than health; it’s about having a healthy relationship with your Self in a truly holistic way.
Read morePyrrole's Disorder
Pyrrole’s disorder (PD) is a chemical imbalance affecting mood, energy and behaviour that I’m seeing very often among both adults and children.
Read moreBreaking the cycle of iron deficiency
Treating iron deficiency involves more than iron supplementation – we need to look at the causes of the depletion and manage those health areas; because living with low iron and then waiting for the crash in energy levels before getting a ‘top up’ - which eventually ends up where you began - is not a way to live!
Read moreDairy Free & Me: How can I get my calcium?
More and more people are turning to a non-dairy diet because consuming milk products gives them digestive issues. Did you know that by the time we reach the age of 4 years old, the amount of lactase enzyme we produce decreases by 20 times? The human digestive tract is not designed to digest dairy, and some people have less enzyme than others, not to mention allergies to milk proteins which can compound the problem!
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