Progesterone has been a hot topic lately with my clients and podcast listeners. I recently released a podcast interview with Dr. Nora Pope a local Toronto Naturopath and Fertility Awareness Educator, and in our episode we delved into the important role progesterone plays in fertility. The top 3 things you need to know about progesterone:… Read More »
Fix your period
I remember when I used to try a different supplement each month hoping to find the magic bullet that would get rid of my period pain for good. I tried what seemed like every possible option from cramp bark and evening primrose oil to eliminating dairy and drinking ginger tea and everything in between. However,… Read More »
3 reasons I’m thankful for my period
Menstruation is always a hot topic, but not usually in a good way. Menstruation presents an opportunity for advertisers and drug companies to sell us many many products. And to make sure that all of us ladies consume their products they have been telling us stories about menstruation for decades now. We have been told… Read More »
7 ways to boost your fertility naturally
When I discovered that cholesterol is the precursor to all steroid hormones including the sex hormones (estrogen, progesterone, testosterone, etc) as well as vitamin D it totally changed the way I looked at saturated fat (source, source). I had never considered what hormones were made of before and how important they are for optimal health and… Read More »