Menopause

Got a gut health question?

Every day at Just For Tummies, we hear from people looking for answers about their gut health. Some questions are incredibly common, while others are ones we’ve never been asked … Got a gut health question?

Struggling to sleep? Your gut could be the reason

We often think of sleep as something controlled by the brain – but it’s actually influenced by many systems in the body, including one you might not expect: your gut. The … Struggling to sleep? Your gut could be the reason

Support your menopause journey, naturally

Menopause can bring a wide range of symptoms – many of which you may not even attribute to menopause – from disrupted sleep and fatigue to mood changes, low libido, … Support your menopause journey, naturally

Is It your gut – or your hormones?

As women, our bodies move through many phases – monthly cycles, perimenopause, menopause – and each stage brings subtle (and sometimes not-so-subtle) changes. What often goes unnoticed? How deeply our … Is It your gut – or your hormones?

Take back control of your gut in peri-menopause

For many women, peri-menopause can mark the start of unexpected digestive challenges – bloating, food sensitivities, discomfort, and a constant sense of unpredictability. Catherine’s story is one we hear far … Take back control of your gut in peri-menopause

Perimenopause can start in your 30s – and many women don’t realise it

You don’t have to be in your 50s to experience menopause-related symptoms. For many women, perimenopause can begin in their mid to late 30s, often without realising it. Shifts in … Perimenopause can start in your 30s – and many women don’t realise it

Why Ros never travels without Menopause Plus

For those of you who haven’t come across her before, meet Rosalyn Palmer. Not only has Ros featured in several of our highly insightful video discussions about ways to deal … Why Ros never travels without Menopause Plus

When ‘healthy’ foods are anything but healthy!

It’s no secret that processed foods make life convenient, and when you’re dealing with menopause and its sometimes unpredictable ups and downs, it’s tempting to reach for quick fixes that … When ‘healthy’ foods are anything but healthy!

The menopause vitamin you’re probably missing

Menopause brings a lot of changes – some expected, some not so welcome. Hot flushes and mood swings get most of the attention, but one important piece often slips under … The menopause vitamin you’re probably missing

Why we developed Menopause Plus – to give you clarity and support

If you’re reading this, we bet you’ve noticed how menopause seems to be everywhere lately. From shampoo to chocolate (!) claiming they’ll ‘fix’ your hot flushes. (Even Sophie Ellis-Bextor named … Why we developed Menopause Plus – to give you clarity and support

Cooling down – simple steps to beat the heat

Now that we know why the heat messes with your hormones (if you missed it, read part one of the blog post here), let’s talk about what you can do … Cooling down – simple steps to beat the heat

Fibre-rich flaxseed cookies – a recipe for bowel health and beyond

Rich in fibre, omega-3 fatty acids, and antioxidants, flaxseeds offer numerous benefits, particularly for bowel health and heart health. A recent randomised clinical trial (2022, Iran) found that flaxseed supplementation … Fibre-rich flaxseed cookies – a recipe for bowel health and beyond