Wellbeing

Brain fog, overwhelm and focus struggles in midlife – is it ADHD, menopause, or both?

For many women in midlife, there’s a moment where things stop adding up.   You lose words mid-sentence. You walk into rooms and forget why. Tasks that once felt manageable now feel impossibly heavy. Your brain seems noisy, scattered, slow or overloaded – sometimes all at once.   And the question quietly forms: What is […]

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Managing overwhelm when your hormones and nervous system collide

Overwhelm is one of the most common reasons women seek support in midlife – and one of the most misunderstood. It’s often described as stress, anxiety, burnout, or “not coping very well”. But for many women, especially those who are neurodivergent or hormonally shifting, overwhelm isn’t a personal failing. It’s a nervous system doing its

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6 pillars of lifestyle medicine 

Have you heard of the 6 pillars of lifestyle medicine?  I hadn’t, until recently, and when I discovered it, it immediately resonated with me. These 6 pillars are fundamental to my coaching work and align with the principles that I’m passionate about while supporting clients to make lasting and healthy behavioural changes.   Focusing on

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Supplements for Menopause and the Menstrual Cycle

The Best Supplements to Support Your Hormones Throughout the Menstrual Cycle and Menopause When it comes to hormone health, food should always come first. But even with a balanced diet, many women find that supplements can play a helpful role when managing the various hormonal transitions we experience. Your body’s nutritional needs vary, whether you’re

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