HEALTH HUB Women’s Health
Hormonal Contraceptives May Raise The Risk Of Gestational Diabetes
Hormonal contraceptives may raise the risk of gestational diabetes By naturopath Margaret Jasinska New research has shown that women who take hormonal contraceptives, such as the pill before becoming pregnant are more likely [...]
Bad Gut Bugs Linked To Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
Bad gut bugs linked to polycystic ovarian syndrome By naturopath Margaret Jasinska Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is one of the most common hormone imbalances in young women. We see several women with the [...]
Postpartum Fatigue – Could Your Thyroid Be To Blame?
Postpartum fatigue - Could your thyroid be to blame? By naturopath Margaret Jasinska Feeling tired, or even completely exhausted is a common complaint of new mums. Being pregnant and giving birth do take [...]
Gestational Diabetes May Raise Risk Of Postpartum Depression
Gestational diabetes may raise risk of postpartum depression By naturopath Margaret Jasinska Research has shown that women who develop diabetes while pregnant are more prone to suffering from postpartum depression. This association was [...]
Case Study: Anxiety And Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS)
Case study: Anxiety and polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) By naturopath Margaret Jasinska Anxiety is an extremely common problem we see patients with at our clinic. Did you know the hormone imbalance resulting in [...]
Insulin Can Make Breast Cancer Grow Faster
Insulin can make breast cancer grow faster By naturopath Margaret Jasinska Insulin is an important and necessary hormone in the human body. The problem is, a lot of people make too much of [...]
What To Do For Candida Infection
What to do for Candida infection By naturopath Margaret Jasinska Candida albicans is a form of fungus. Areas of the body most commonly affected are the vagina, mouth, intestine, skin folds and the [...]
Is Hyperinsulinaemia Your Hormone Imbalance?
Is hyperinsulinaemia your hormone imbalance? By naturopath Margaret Jasinska Hormonal conditions are very common among our female patients. Heavy menstrual bleeding, acne, polycystic ovarian syndrome, PMS and fibroids are some typical examples. Insufficient [...]
All About Breastfeeding
All about breastfeeding By Jessah Shaw, Adv Dip (Nut Med) Breast milk is a cheap, safe, presterilised source of food which contains just the right balance of nutrients for your baby’s growing needs. [...]
8 Biotin-Rich Foods You Should Be Eating
8 biotin-rich foods you should be eating By Jessah Robinson, Adv Dip (Nut Med) Biotin aka vitamin B7 is a water-soluble vitamin. It is an essential nutrient that helps to convert food into [...]