Vegan Chocolate Beetroot Brownies

I am currently spending a month talking about the liver and hormone balance on my Instagram and so I’m thinking up lots of recipes that are supportive to liver and

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Balsamic Roasted Brussel Sprout Rocket Salad

I have been thinking of recipes that are especially important for supporting liver detoxification of hormones.  I believe this recipe helps to target all the main detox pathways in the

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Why Liver and Gall Bladder Problems Increase at Peri-menopause

Around the peri-menopausal transition, many women are surprised to find out they are dealing with increased weight gain, high cholesterol levels, metabolic syndrome and gall bladder stones. The majority of

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Vegan Lemon Poppy Seed Loaf With Whole Lemon

I have been thinking up recipe ideas to go along with a liver/hormone series I am running on instagram. Citrus fruits are considered top foods for liver function. Citrus are

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Top Causes of Irregular Periods

Irregular menstrual cycles/periods are a common occurrence for many women, especially for women with confirmed hormone imbalance such as PCOS, but the reality is that all women will experience irregular

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Fertility Awareness Method for Birth Control

Fertility charting is a natural and effective way to prevent pregnancy by tracking menstrual cycles and identifying the fertile window when ovulation occurs. However, it requires dedication, patience, and education

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Can I get Pregnant on my Period? The difference between periods and Inter-menstrual bleeding.

The simple answer to wether not not you can get pregnant on your period is that while it is less likely, it is still possible. The reason for this is

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What to Chart on your Fertility Chart

Fertility charting can be an essential tool for women who are trying to conceive, avoid pregnancy or simply want to monitor their menstrual cycle. By tracking various physical and emotional

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The Best Thermometers and Wearable Temperature Monitoring Devices for Fertility Awareness Method

Fertility charting and fertility awareness methods rely on the tracking of basal body temperature to help confirm ovulation in retrospect. Most fertility awareness methods rely on the data collected using

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How to Improve Cervical Mucous Quality

Cervical mucus plays a vital role in fertility as it helps to transport sperm through the reproductive tract to the fallopian tubes, where fertilisation can occur, in fact, pregnancy can

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Fertility Awareness Method for Conception

An accurate understanding of the fertile window and timing of ovulation is critical in helping couples time sexual intercourse correctly and improve chances of pregnancy. Fertility charting can greatly reduce

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Charting Basal Body Temperature (BBT)

The basal body temperature (BBT) is the body’s lowest temperature during rest, and it is an important biomarker of a woman’s menstrual cycle. Tracking BBT is one of the essential

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Ovulation Predictor Kits for FAM

Ovulation predictor kits (OPKs) are a popular tool used by women who are trying to conceive. They are used to predict when ovulation is likely to occur, which is the

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Charting Cervical Mucous

Cervical mucus is a secretion produced by the cervix, which is the lower part of the uterus that connects to the vagina. It plays a crucial role in fertility and

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Chickpea, Broccoli Stem and Carrot Nuggets

We eat a fair amount of broccoli in our home, but each time I go to use my broccoli, I cant help but think that I am wasting the majority

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Changes in Digestion Across the Menstrual Cycle

Many years ago when I was working part time as a dental hygienist, I noticed a huge difference in my bowel regularity compared to my husband. I simply could not

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Beta-Glucaronidase and Estrogen Dominance

Estrogen dominance is the presence of too much estrogen in relation to progesterone. The term is controversial because outside of puberty and peri-menopause (when the body is trying to calibrate

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Blood Test Guide for Women

Getting the doctor to agree to test hormones can sometimes be challenging. Personally, I have only ever managed to convince one doctor to test my hormones. This was many years

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Oat and Banana Breakfast Cookies

Like most of the recipes involving bananas on my blog, this recipe has come about because I needed to use up some very spotty bananas. I was also looking for

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Whole-food Supplement Guide for Women

If you have been following me for a while and are familiar with my health story, you will know that following antidepressant use many years ago, my gut was no

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