fertility

5 things to think about before trying for a baby

So you’re ready to start trying for a baby? Firstly, congratulations! It can be super exciting planning a pregnancy, but before you jump straight into it, there are a few things that you might want to consider to optimise your…

How toxins might be impacting your hormones

When we’re thinking about hormones health, it’s important to think about our toxic load and the amount of endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) that we’re exposed to. So what are EDCs and where are they found?  What are Endocrine Disrupting Hormones (EDCs)?…

Why stress matters when it comes to hormone health

We all know that stress is an unavoidable part of everyday life. Work, kids, traffic, family stress – life can throw a lot at us sometimes. But how does stress impact our health and, more specifically, our other hormones?  What…

What I learned from freezing my eggs

Last year I decided to freeze my eggs. At the time I was 35, in a new relationship and with the knowledge that my mum went through an early menopause (an indication that I might too). It was a decision…