Recommended Reading

Recommended Reading

Exercise, Food, Health, Hormones, introvert, Mindset

The menopause is not about ‘fixing you’, it’s often about making sense of it and enjoying the journey as hard or odd as that sounds! Books are perhaps are greatest source of wisdom. While some of the books below are about exercise and healthy eating....
ME-Hormonal Carbohydrates

ME-Hormonal Carbohydrates

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The Hormonal Carbohydrates calculation is from Metabolic Effect and is a simple way to calculate how carbohydrate dense a product is. We are aiming for as close to zero as you can get, but we all have our own ideal figure which we can only determine through trial and...
Waist to Hip ratio (WTH)

Waist to Hip ratio (WTH)

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How much you weigh is usually how you measure how healthy you are. Until you are menopausal and then your waistline expands! It suddenly  comes under  scrutiny. The waist to hip ratio is an important guide for women’s health, as it measure where you store any...
Period Tracker

Period Tracker

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Let’s start with an overview of a ‘normal’ menstrual cycle: Your menstrual cycle averages 28 days. The 4 weeks are split in the middle by day 14 which is when you ovulate. Day 1 is when your period starts. The first two weeks are called the...