The Naturopathic Approach to Menopause

Perimenopause – the gradual transition to non-reproductive years – strikes between the ages of 45-60, when a woman’s ovaries stop producing oestrogens. It can also occur prematurely following surgical removal of ovaries, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, or certain anti-hormone drugs. As a result, the blood levels of oestrogens decline dramatically – which can bring a whole […]

What is PCOS and how does it affect your life?

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is often associated with excess facial hair, being overweight, and fertility issues. While these are indeed typical symptoms, every woman is affected by PCOS differently – which is why a personalised treatment plan is so important.  What is PCOS? PCOS  an endocrine disorder in which the ovaries produce an abnormal amount […]