by Performance In Health | May 23, 2023 | Dinner, Healthy Comfort Food, Lunch, Recipes
As Winter starts to let us know she is well and truly here, nothing is more satisfying than a nurturing and nourishing soup. I love soups for my lunch and once made, my husband and I take it in our thermos to work and it guarantees a healthy and satisfying...
by Performance In Health | May 9, 2023 | Dinner, Plant Proteins, Recipes, Vegan
I love the cooler months in Sydney for so many reasons. My favourite things about Autumn and Winter in no particular order are being rugged up and cosy, being able to walk outside anytime of the day without fear of burning or getting too hot and making soups and...
by Performance In Health | Apr 28, 2023 | Breakfast, Recipes
Supporting clients with strategic eating decisions to optimize day-time energy levels, improve mental health and reduce risk for chronic disease is always an important focus in my role as a naturopath. When it comes to eating, I find that breakfast is the meal where...
by Performance In Health | Mar 15, 2023 | Healthy Comfort Food, Recipes, Sweet Treats, Vegan
Who says that stewed fruit is a delight only experienced in warmer months? Not me! I adore using fruit in season to stew and in Australia, summer brings with it a plethora of different varieties of beautiful plums. I often use a combination when I am stewing...
by Performance In Health | Feb 23, 2023 | Dinner, Lunch, Recipes, Vegan
When I mentioned taking soup in a thermos to work to my husband this week, his immediate reaction was “But it’s summer, you can’t have soup in Summer?”. I quickly responded with; “well dishes don’t change at restaurants in Summer”. We still pop in for an...
by Performance In Health | Feb 21, 2023 | Food as Medicine, Health Reads, Mental Health, Stress & Sleep
My blog today is less technical compared to what I normally provide my readers and more of a thought piece as to what I have been experiencing in clinic as I work with clients over January and February of 2023. The concerning trend is the number of individuals I am...
by Performance In Health | Feb 7, 2023 | Autoimmune Disease, Gut & Liver Health, Health Reads
This blog has been written as additional education for those IBD sufferers amongst you. Digestive disorders including inflammatory bowel disease are common for me to treat in my naturopathic clinic in Sydney. A week doesn’t go by without supporting people with this...
by Performance In Health | Feb 1, 2023 | Health Reads, Womens Health & Hormones
One of the most debilitating symptoms of hormonal imbalance for women that I treat as a naturopath is hormonal headaches and migraines. To say that this condition disrupts the quality of life is an understatement. Like with most conditions, triggers and causes...
by Performance In Health | Jan 27, 2023 | Dinner, Healthy Comfort Food, Lunch, Recipes
I don’t know about your family, but in my family a good recipe that is newly found is shared very quickly. My aunty shared this recipe with my mum and then my mum shared it with me and whilst I have added more vegetables to the original version, it is now one of those...
by Performance In Health | Dec 13, 2022 | Health Reads
As an osteoarthritis sufferer, living with pain, joint swelling, stiffness, compromised sleep and reduced quality of life is most likely a list of symptoms you know too well, especially if your condition has become chronic. This website blog has been written to...