How To Support & Manage the Gut-Hormone Connection

How To Support & Manage the Gut-Hormone Connection

In the previous blog post, I detailed the link between gut health and hormone health...

But, I didn't tell you steps that you can implement to support the connection. So, how do we manage this...

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The Gut-Hormone Connection

The Gut-Hormone Connection

If you experience any sort of digestive problems, we can almost guarantee that you are going to have hormone problems…

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3 Decisions I Wish I Made Earlier in My Hormone Journey

3 Decisions I Wish I Made Earlier in My Hormone Journey
“Learn from the mistakes of others. You can't live long enough to make them all yourself.” - Eleanor Roosevelt  

What a smart woman! Mistakes are a part of life, but the fewer things you have to learn the hard way, the better, right?!

When it comes to sharing my own hormone journey, I’m an open book...Because I wish people shared this sort of information with me when I was just getting started...
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PCOS and Sex Hormones

PCOS and Sex Hormones
The PC in PCOS stands for polycystic, which simply means many cysts.

These cysts are actually follicles that contain immature eggs.

The problem is that they never mature enough to trigger ovulation to occur….and this means that progesterone and oestrogen levels are going to decrease...
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Chocolate Protein Chia Pudding

Chocolate Protein Chia Pudding
When working with clients and members in my online program, The Healthy Hormone Method, I am often asked what are some quick and easy, yet delicious recipes for breakfast and snacks...
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Symptoms & Causes of a Microbiome Imbalance

Symptoms & Causes of a Microbiome Imbalance
In the last blog post we discussed what the microbiome is and how it can be impacting your hormones.
 
Perhaps you aren’t experiencing hormone issues, specifically, but you may still have an imbalance in your microbiome...
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Can Your Microbiome Impact Your Hormones?

Can Your Microbiome Impact Your Hormones?

In Naturopathy we often say that hormone conditions are just a symptom of a gut health issue. This certainly makes sense in autoimmune hormone conditions, like Hashimoto's thyroiditis, given that all autoimmune conditions start with a leaky gut...

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Nut Free Paleo / Keto Cinnamon Loaf

Nut Free Paleo / Keto Cinnamon Loaf
If you checked out my Nut Free Paleo Sandwich Bread recipe, you know that almonds are a no-go for me right now.

However, that is not the only reason I am playing around with nut free recipes. I know many schools don't allow nuts, so it is great to have some healthy baking alternatives for yourself and the kids... 
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Nut Free Paleo Sandwich Bread

Nut Free Paleo Sandwich Bread
A couple of months ago I noticed that I was reacting to almonds, which meant that many paleo recipes were off limits. 

After making some ham the other day, I was like, man, a ham sandwich sounds really good!

So, what did I do? Came up with a nut free paleo sandwich bread of course...
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Thai Vegetable Soup

Thai Vegetable Soup
I am sitting here in my Ugg boots, wrapped in a blanket with the heater on...how wonderful is that?! No, seriously, I love the cool weather and much prefer it to the heat.

One reason is because the cold = soup weather, and I love a good soup!

This Thai Vegetable Soup is hormone friendly as it is low carb, full of fibre and has some healthy fat and gut healing bone broth...oh, and it is packed with flavour...
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