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Menopause Natural Solutions
by Jennifer Harrington
Menopause Natural Solutions podcast was developed to help women transitioning into menopause, rediscover their health and happiness in midlife. Your host is Naturopath Jennifer Harrington.Our weekly chats will sometimes include special guests. The focus will be on evidence-based natural therapies, to improve your perimenopause and menopause journey. Hit subscribe now, so you never miss an episode.
Episodes
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The Histamine Connection with Dr Meg Mill
Histamine intolerance is a prevalent issue for many woman, particularly in midlife, and it can significantly impact daily comfort and well-being. The hormonal shifts, stress levels, and changes in digestive health that often occur during this stage of life can exacerbate histamine intolerance,...
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Natural Medicine with Natalie Hume
Natalie Hume - Experienced Naturopath, Digestive Health Specialist, ATMS Educator and Partnership Manager. Natalie comes on the podcast today to discuss Natural Medicine Week. 20-26th May 2024 www.naturalmedicineweek.com.au Natalie Hume - https://www.nataliehume.com.au Navigating Burn Out and...
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Preparing for Menopause
If you prefer to watch this webinar, here is the YouTube link. Menopause is a normal natural transition. Peri-Menopause is the time just prior to menopause, it can be the most troublesome part of the transition. Learn how to best prepare for an easier time. This webinar will discuss What is...
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Understanding Menopause
Menopause is a normal and natural hormonal transition that is poorly understood and it can come as a shock to many women when it does arrive. With the aim of increasing knowledge and reducing the fear surrounding this inevitable part of life, I hosted a webinar last month and this is the replay.…
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Hot Flushes and Seasonal Change
Menopausal symptoms can take a long time to resolve, this study was looking at 20% of women having hot flushes 8 year prior to their last menstrual cycle, that is far too long to be suffering, there are things you can do to improve your situation, you are worth it, please don't put your head in…
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The Midlife Health Benefits of Beetroot
Beetroot has many health benefits to offer midlife women, including acting as a phytoestrogen, improving mood, and increasing memory. However, its most well-known benefit is linked with improved heart health. Beetroot blog, recipe and references...
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Vaginal Discharge : Candida and Bacterial Vaginosis
Vaginal discharge can be many things, it can be completely normal or an indication of an infection or inflammation. The 2 most common infections are Bacterial Vaginosis and Candida. Clcik here to book a discovery call...
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Ear Health during the Menopausal Transition
Menopausal changes can impact your ears producing dryness, itch, tinnitus, ear pressure, hearing changes, and more. Ear Health blog and references If your ears are frustrating you, don't live with it. You don't want to risk long-term hearing implications. I've given you some suggestions for where...
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Optimising low iron levels
Have you considered the role of hepcidin in regulating your low iron levels? Hepcidin is the master iron regulating hormone. Hepcidin binds to and blocks ferroportin, an iron export protein, blocking it from iron and preventing it's absorption. In simpler terms it changes the amount of available...
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Walking for Menopause Symptom Relief
Regular physical activity, such as walking, can have several positive effects on overall health, including potential benefits for the menopausal transition. Why walking? Because walking is free, available everywhere, and has a really low risk of injury. You can do it by yourself, with your dog…
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Glycine: A Powerful Amino Acid for Midlife Women's Health
Glycine, classified as a non-essential amino acid, holds significant importance for women navigating the challenges of midlife. Article and references I'm happy to announce in 2024, I have extended my consulting hours. I've created 4 more appointment slots each week so if you have been thinking...
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The Health Benefits of Coriander during Menopause
Coriander / Cilantro is the most common culinary herb used worldwide. The good news for you is that it has some interesting health benefits that could be useful for this time of life. To read the article and see recipes https://www.menopausenaturalsolutions.com/blog/coriander...
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Breaking up with Sugar with Danielle Daem
If you are struggling with sugar cravings and emotional eating, this is the conversation for you. Dani is a Sugar Freedom Expert and Somatic Embodiment Coach. If you enjoy this episode, consider joining Dani for her free Sugar Freedom Bootcamp. FREE Sugar Freedom Bootcamp 21 - 25th January 2024...
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Guest Host Tanja Shaw
This December I wanted to try something new. Every episode this month will be someone else interviewing me. I wanted to shout out and and support fellow menopause podcasters and if you enjoy these episodes consider also following these women. Today our guest host is Tanya Shaw Tanja is a…
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Guest Host Bria Gadd aka The Period Whisperer
This December I wanted to try something new. Every episode this month will be someone else interviewing me. I wanted to shout out and and support fellow menopause podcasters and if you enjoy these episodes consider also following these women. Today our guest host is Bria Gadd aka The Period...
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Guest Host Ann Marie McQueen
This December I wanted to try something new. Every episode this month will be someone else interviewing me. I wanted to shout out and and support fellow menopause podcasters and if you enjoy these episodes consider also following these women. Starting us off today is Ann Marie McQueen Ann Marie…
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Bowen Therapy for Menopause with Caroline Culleton
Caroline is the owner of Bowen Life, a home based Bowen Therapy & BWRT clinic in Bulimba Brisbane. Here she specialises in holistic care through Bowen Therapy, BWRT, Scar Tissue Release Therapy, TMJ work and Hormone Release Therapy - the Bowen way. Caroline left the highly stressful world of an...
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Midlife Hashimoto's with Dr Krista Coomb
Dr. Krista Coomb integrates the best of Chinese Medicine together with Functional Medicine. Her personal journey with Hashimoto's Thyroiditis led her to specialize in this area so she can lead by example and show other women the road forward. https://www.drkristacoombs.com/...
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Interview replay: Intuition, Stress and Meditation with Lane Kennedy
This episode orginially aired in Dec 2019 as episode 31. Are you stressed, anxious, or not sleeping well? Would you like some more energy, happiness, and clarity? Have you considered meditation? Lane Kennedy is a meditation teacher who helps women tame their minds, destress, and eliminate…
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Iron Deficiency Anemia in Peri-Menopause
Iron deficiency is the most common nutrient deficiency. Dysfunctional Uterine Bleeding is the most common cause of anema in Peri-Menopause. Here is my personal story of iron deficiency anemia during peri-menopause, my causes, and my solutions. Click here to read my blog on anemia....
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The Iron Curse with Dr Christy Sutton
Dr. Christy Sutton is a chiropractor, who is interested in asking why health problems occur, what the root causes are, and what the safest and most effective solutions to health problems are the foundation of her writing, teaching, and clinical practice. Her personal health struggles and her...
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Iodine for Hormonal Health
Iodine helps to build your glandular tissue. If you don't have enough iodine in your body you can't produce enough hormones. Your thyroid is your biggest consumer of iodine, followed by your breasts. Read the blog - Iodine for Hormonal Health Join our email list Women's Health Week Midlife…
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The Health Benefits of Garlic in Menopause
Garlic not only gives flavour to our food but also medicinal value to our meals. It is an easy and tasting addition to your plate that has a myriad of health benefits. Link to the Garlic article Join my email list to be the first to learn about upcoming events Join the MNS email list...
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Interview replay: Fit n Fabulous after 40 with Kim Barnes Jefferson
Kim is a health and fitness coach who helps women over 40 feel fit, comfortable and confident in their bodies. It was orginally published back in 2019 as episode 29. Kim's links https://www.facebook.com/kimbarnesjeffersoncoach https://www.kimbarnesjefferson.com/ Fit girl magic podcast...
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Laughter as Medicine in Menopause
Did you know it is thought that the average child laughs about 400 times a day, but the average adult only laughs about 15 times a day? I think George Burns said it best when he said "You don't stop laughing because you grow old, you grow old because you stop laughing". When did you last laugh? I...
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The Importance of Digestive Enzymes
The Importance of Digestive Enzymes As we age, many women will start to notice a change in their digestive ability. Signs that your digestive system isn't optimally functioning include heartburn, burping, nausea, food intolerances, bloating, cramping, flatulence, and constipation. Several foods...
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Electrolytes for the Menopausal Transition
Electrolytes play a vital role in supporting women transitioning into menopause, offering numerous benefits during this significant life stage. Electrolyte blog Book a discovery call ____________________________________________________________ About Jennifer Harrington Jen is a Naturopath,...
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Interview replay: EFT Tapping and Menopause with Khadine Aharon
Interview REPLAY Originally published in September 2019 as episode 15. EFT is an evidence-based technique. It combines Western psychology with Eastern knowledge of the meridians. Khadine is an Accredited Social Worker and an Advanced EFT Practitioner and Trainer. She has more than 20 years of...
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Palpitations and the Menopausal Transition
Palpitations are not a pleasant sensation, woman experiencing them can actually feel their heart beating. For some, it is just the awareness of their heart at work, for others it feels like their heart is pounding, racing, or skipping a beat. Unfortunately, it's a common experience for many women...
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Iron Overload in Menopause
Iron overload can occur at any stage of life but it is more common post-menopause. Learn common signs and symptoms of toxic iron overload, how to test for it, and the 4 factors to consider if you discover you have elevated levels. Did you know that elevated iron may increase your menopausal...
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Interview replay: Acupuncture and Menopause with Laurie Stone
This interview was originally released Dec 06, 2021. Laurie is a Licensed Acupuncturist, Certified Herbalist, and Certified Aromatherapist in clinical practice in the U.S. for over 12 years. She is the creator of Menopause Made Easy, a 3-part self-paced video program where she teaches you simple...
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Lions Mane - The Smart Mushroom for Menopause
Lion's Mane is a culinary mushroom with a long history of use in traditional Asian medicine. If you are looking for ways to support your moods, and cognition during your menopausal transition this may be for you. Article and references ____________________________________________________________...
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Sunshine Therapy for a Healthier Menopausal Transition
Humans evolved with the sun. Our ancestors spent most of their lives outside. The sun helped to provide warmth and rhythm to their days. Our planet also needs the sun, it plays a crucial role in providing light, weather, climate, seasons, and ocean currents. Plants require it for growth and...
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Vitamin D and your Menopausal Transition
Vitamin D is an essential nutrient that is a part of the fat-soluble vitamin family. It plays a role in over 200 processes in the body. Including bone health, immune function, mood stabilising, pain reduction, and more. Vitamin D receptors can be found in every single cell in the body, hence it's...
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Interview replay: Cognitive Health with Ann Marie McQueen
Cognitive health is complicated and multifactorial. As a general rule, there is no magic pill that can protect your brain, instead, there are several modifiable factors that can enhance your brain's ability to function now and in the future. My guest: Ann Marie McQueen is not only going through...
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Midlife Fatigue
Fatigue is a feeling of constant tiredness or weakness. It can be mental or physical or both. Although fatigue is constant, it can eb and flow, giving you good days and bad days but as a general rule, it interferes with your ability to perform day-to-day tasks. Fatigue is a symptom, it's not a...
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The Health Benefits of Reading
"A Chapter a day - association of book reading with longevity" is a study that followed 3635 people over the age of 50 for 12 years. This study found book readers experienced a 20% reduction in risk of all cause mortality compared to non book readers. Natural Medicine Week - Midlife Fatigue...
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Menopausal Skin
Skin changes with the menopausal transition are multifactorial and estrogen isn't the only culprit when it comes to the appearance of your skin. Other hormones, dietary and lifestyle factors could also be at the root of the problem. Menopausal Skin article Consultation with Jen Join our email…
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The Health Benefits of Rosemary during your Menopausal Transition
Rosemary for better hormonal balance and other midlife health benefits Read the blog and see the references Book a discovery call with Jen ____________________________________________________________ About Jennifer Harrington Jen is a Naturopath, Nutritionist, and Medical Herbalist. She focuses…
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The Health Benefits of Social Support during your Menopausal Transition.
The menopausal transition is a natural process that all women will experience. During this time many women notice an inclination to withdraw, but it is important to be aware of the health benefits of socializing. Social support can come in many different forms, such as family, friends…
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Hyaluronic acid and menopause
Hyaluronic acid is a naturally produced "moisture magnet" that can do wonders for women in their menopausal transition. As it can help provide extra hydration or lubrication throughout their body. Menopause Makeover ____________________________________________________________ About Jennifer...
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How to optimise your Immune Function
Unfortunately, as your hormones drop you are more prone to: *Viral infections and viral reactivation of previous infections *Bacterial and other microbial infections *Auto-immune conditions *Increased inflammation If you have ever doubted the link between your hormones and your immune system…
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Hormonal Nausea
Hormonal Nausea Nausea can occur at times of hormonal change and may play up during peri-menopause. Book a consultation ____________________________________________________________ About Jennifer Harrington Jen is a Naturopath, Nutritionist, and Medical Herbalist. She focuses on natural ways to...
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Oral Health and your Menopausal Transition
Have you ever considered the impact of your menopausal transition on your dental health? The 3 main areas of concern include bone loss, lower production of saliva, and thinning of the oral mucosa. References in Article Oral Health and your Menopausal Transition I'm currently onboarding new...
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Is Vitamin A good for the Menopausal Transition?
I'm often asked if Vitamin A is good for the menopausal transition. Spoiler alert YES it is very good. Even though it may not be the first vitamin most women think of in regard to menopause, it is one I highly value and often recommend. One of the key reasons I love Vitamin A is its ability to...
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The Health Benefits of Ginger at Menopause
Ginger may not be the first culinary herb you think of to help ease your menopausal symptoms, but maybe it should be. As ginger may help improve menopausal symptoms like hot flushes, improve digestion, and reduce nausea, act as an anti-inflammatory to ease pain and cramping, and is...
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Fibrocystic breast changes with peri-menopause
Breasts are often thought of as a symbol of femininity and pleasure, but this isn't the case for all women. For some, their breasts are a source of pain and discomfort. No woman should have to endure this especially when there are so many different dietary and lifestyle changes that may offer...
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Discovering the path back to happiness at midlife
Midlife can be a troubling time for most of us, but there are things we can do to brighten our day and help us rediscover our smile. Today we examine 8 different lifestyle habits that may help pick you back up. MOVEMENT The best thing to help shift you out of whatever kind of a rut you are in is...
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The Great Cholesterol Myth with Dr Jonny Bowden
JONNY BOWDEN, PHD, CNS, is a board-certified nutritionist, best-selling author, and nationally known expert on weight loss and anti-aging. His no-nonsense, myth-busting approach has made him a popular guest on television (Dr. Oz, the Doctors, ABC-TV, MSNBC-TV, CNN, CBS-TV, CBN, Fox News, NBC-TV…
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Ending Headaches with Dr Meg Mill
Dr. Meg is a Functional Medicine Practitioner, best-selling author, podcast host, and speaker. She is particularly passionate about helping people end headaches and migraines, increase energy and restore mental clarity without drugs, or overwhelming protocols so they can live the life they love...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Menopause Natural Solutions podcast was developed to help women transitioning into menopause, rediscover their health and happiness in midlife. Your host is Naturopath Jennifer Harrington.Our weekly chats will sometimes include special guests. The focus will be on evidence-based natural therapies, to improve your perimenopause and menopause journey. Hit subscribe now, so you never miss an episode.
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