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Sleep: Why it’s Crucial
Nothing is worse than a bad night’s sleep. The tossing and turning, when your brain just won’t shut off. You can’t get comfortable…too hot, too cold, or your body hurts. What about waking up every few hours to go to the bathroom? How about when your brain and body feel like it’s 3 am…time to…
Supplements in Menopause
A supplement is a product intended to add nutritional value to the diet. Supplements are used to complete, extend, or reinforce something needed in the diet. Supplements are not meant to replace but to enhance something you already do. This is valuable in menopause since age and hormone-related changes diminish valuable nutrients and processes within…
Fasting in Menopause
Fasting has been practiced for thousands of years, offering various benefits such as improved mental clarity, weight management, and spiritual growth. However, it is not without its challenges. Especially for menopausal women, fasting requires careful consideration to avoid potential pitfalls like muscle loss and nutritional deficiencies. The History of Fasting Historically, fasting has been used…
