by Megan | Jan 5, 2020 | Hormones, Lifestyle, Motherhood
Maybe you just found out you are pregnant, or perhaps you’re being proactive and have started taking prenatal vitamins before you begin trying. If you’re reading this and are going to start trying soon, it is recommended you begin a prenatal vitamin 3-6 months before...
by Megan | Nov 30, 2019 | Hormones, Motherhood
Whether you are a first time momma or a seasoned veteran, there are a lot of changes that occur during pregnancy. With these changes can come symptoms, uncertainty, or maybe just the desire for a little extra support. Naturopathic Medicine can offer gentle, safe, and...
by Megan | Jan 4, 2019 | Hormones, Remedies
What Are Migraines? If you’ve ever had migraines before, you know how debilitating they can be. I’ve been there. I too was a chronic migraine sufferer for as long as I can remember. In university is when I was at my worst – I would go through a...
by Megan | Nov 13, 2018 | Hormones
Estrogen Dominance Before we get talking about Estrogen Dominance, let’s first look at the basics of your hormones. (That’s a bit of an oxymoron… There is nothing “basic” about female hormones). There are 4 main hormones responsible for...
by Megan | Sep 20, 2018 | Health, Hormones, Thyroid
Hair Loss and Your Thyroid Hair loss is a very common concern in my patients with Hypothyroidism. Yes, your low functioning thyroid might be the cause of your hair loss! However, despite normalizing thyroid hormone levels, hair loss sometimes seems to continue. In...
by Megan | Jun 26, 2018 | Hormones, Thyroid
Sometimes in my appointments with my Hypothyroid patients, I get strange looks… Let me explain. Ever heard of the Gut-Thyroid connection? There’s a big difference between seeing a Naturopathic Doctor for your thyroid health and seeing an Endocrinologist or General...
