Tag Archives: menopause

Making sense of menopause and HRT

Are you feeling exhausted, anxious, or like you’ve lost yourself in the whirlwind of menopause? You’re not alone. At Just For Tummies, we are passionate about supporting women’s health, raising greater awareness around the strong connection between gut health and menopause, a link which is often overlooked. Many women struggle with symptoms they don’t even […]

Happy Hormone Cacao Baked Oats – download the recipe!

If you are stuck in a breakfast rut and need something tasty to look forward to in the mornings, our February recipe – Happy Hormone Cacao Baked Oats – has you covered. Baked oats have become a favourite among health-conscious foodies for good reason: they’re easy to make, versatile, and packed with wholesome ingredients. And they’re a […]

Balancing Hormones During Menopause: Tips and Insights

I recently sat down with Sophia Hill, Just For Tummies resident nutritional therapist, to discuss one of the most pivotal stages in a woman’s life – menopause. I hope you will agree when I say that our conversation was both enlightening and empowering, as Sophia shared valuable insights and practical tips on how to manage this […]

Could earthing sheets help with menopausal sleep issues?

At Just For Tummies, we’re always on the lookout for natural ways to support women’s health, especially during key life stages like menopause. This month, as part of our focus on women’s health, we’re diving into the fascinating world of earthing sheets – a product you may not have heard of but one that could […]

Surviving and thriving during menopause

Watch my video chat with Jane Barrett Here at Just For Tummies, we like to make a point of marking World Menopause Day, which takes place every October, by diving deeper into the powerful connection between the health of the gut and menopause. This year, I was delighted to speak to Jane Barrett, an experienced […]

Can menopause cause digestive problems?

Learn more in our Menopause and Gut Health Guide There’s been lots of talk and media attention about menopause in recent years and I applaud and welcome this shift towards encouraging open conversations among women. Once considered a taboo subject, menopause is now being brought to the forefront, with more women sharing their experiences and […]

Why are older women more prone to UTIs?

Women become more prone to developing urinary tract infections (UTIs) as they grow older due a number of reasons, including female anatomy, hormonal changes, medications, a weaker immune system and menopause. If a UTI is overlooked or even mistaken for other conditions, and if left untreated, it can spread elsewhere. An untreated infection can get […]