One of the most common types of hormone imbalance women experience as they get older is estrogen dominance. Heavy or chronic stress can lead to skipped ovulation, and this can lead to long term estrogen dominance.
Read moreNaturopathic Support For Menopause - Dr Meghan van Drimmelen
I believe that supporting women throughout mid-life starts with education and empowerment. Helping my patients understand how hormones effect their health and wellbeing, as well as taking the time to go over all hormone testing and treatment options is a HUGE part of my practice. Here are some common questions that come up in my practice around menopause:
Read moreBalancing Your Hormones for Weight Loss
Hormonal imbalances can occur at any time in your life, not just menopause. Hormone disruptors called xenoestrogens (man-made chemicals that mimic estrogens) may be one of the causes of why hormone imbalances occur.
Read moreHealthy Hormones & How a Naturopath Can Help
Women's Health - The Importance Of Ovulation - Dr. Carla Cashin, ND
Ovulation is a key moment of the menstrual cycle, where a mature egg is released from the ovary. It is an important physiological process obviously for fertility, but plays a fundamental role in women’s health beyond this as well (...)
Read moreCommon Causes Of Fatigue In Naturopathic Practice | Naturopath Victoria
Fatigue is one of the most common reasons that people reach out to me for naturopathic care. Many don’t feel like their old selves; they have a hard time getting out of bed in the morning and feel sluggish throughout the day. They often push themselves to get through daily activities, whether it’s work, household errands, or taking care of their children (...)
Read moreFREE SEMINAR: Female Hormones 101 | Naturopathic Doctors Victoria
Come join Dr. Meghan van Drimmelen on July 14th for a comprehensive 1.5-hour seminar on female hormones. Learn how to manage hormone changes (...)
Read more