Continuous Glucose Monitors (CGMs) – A Deep Dive

Continuous Glucose Monitors (CGMs) – A Deep Dive

Most people do not give much thought to their blood sugar, until they get the sad news from their doctor that they are prediabetic or have full blown diabetes. Part of the problem is that most individuals do not do a set of yearly comprehensive bloodwork, therefore,...
Is Anemia Dragging You Down?

Is Anemia Dragging You Down?

So many clients come into my practice due to long term struggles with fatigue. They are frustrated with their exhaustion and the negative effect it has on their ability to live the life they love. There are so many root causes of chronic fatigue, but one big issue...
Autoimmune and Your Gut!

Autoimmune and Your Gut!

Many of my clients are familiar with the phrase “autoimmune begins in the gut”, however, most are not sure what it means. Today, I would like to unpack this issue in more detail.  Firstly, it is important to start with the fact that autoimmune disease is...
Considering GLP-1’s for Weight Loss? Read This First!

Considering GLP-1’s for Weight Loss? Read This First!

The recent increase in the use of GLP-1 medications for weight loss, fueled by celebrity endorsements and social media, has led to a “craze” for these drugs. Some brand names you may have heard of include Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro, and Trulicity, to name a few.  They...
Estrogen-What You Need to Know Part Two

Estrogen-What You Need to Know Part Two

In my March Blog, I discussed “Estrogen-What you need to know Part One.” This month, we will delve into diet, lifestyle and supplement approaches to support healthy estrogen levels and hormone balance overall. Let’s get started.  I always begin with diet! With hormone...
Estrogen-What You Need to Know Part One

Estrogen-What You Need to Know Part One

Our hormones are affected by many factors such as chemicals in our personal care products, herbicides and pesticides in our food and environment, and Glyphosate, the active ingredient in Roundup.  Hormones are also affected by diet, slow digestion and constipation,...