Author Archives: Marianne

Causes of Non Coeliac Gluten Sensitivity

By Marianne | Published October 20, 2019

Causes of Non Coeliac Gluten Sensitivity can be contributed in particular to two main factors. Gluten consumption in non-coeliacs (in particular wheat) can lead to Inflammatory Bowel Syndrome (IBS) type symptoms as well as creating intestinal dysbiosis (commonly known as leaky gut) and worsening of existing chronic health conditions. These conditions are growing worldwide. In […]

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Nurturing Green Soup

By Marianne | Published June 21, 2019

Nurturing Green Soup I made Nurturing Green Soup for a friend who had been diagnosed with cancer as it contains large amounts of cancer fighting as well as immune boosting foods, such as garlic, turmeric, broccoli and kale. This nurturing green soup will certainly surprise you with how good it tastes. Fresh ingredients and the […]

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Can Yoga Help Depression?

By Marianne | Published May 25, 2019

Can Yoga Help Depression? There appears to be increasing evidence that yoga benefits not only physical aspects of health but also mental health conditions, in particular depression. It also seems that the breathwork plays an important role in these results. In Australia 3 million people are now reliant on antidepressant medication with depression being one […]

Posted in Uncategorized, Vinyasa Yoga, Yoga, Yoga Article, Yoga Teacher, Yoga West Brisbane | Tagged anxiety, depression, PTSD, yoga | Comments Off

Causes of increased Abdominal Weight in Menopause

By Marianne | Published May 11, 2019

Causes of increased Abdominal Weight in Menopause I am often asked why women experience increased weight around their abdomen when they go through peri and full menopause. These are often women who have relatively healthy diets and who exercise regularly and are perplexed as to why this is happening to them. Reasons for increased belly […]

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Wheat consumption can lead inflammation of Chronic Health Conditions

By Marianne | Published May 6, 2019

Wheat consumption can lead inflammation of Chronic Health Conditions Wheat consumption can lead inflammation of chronic health conditions as well as creating intestinal dysbiosis (leaky gut) and other IBS type symptoms. In clinic I often recommend clients remove wheat from their diet and they are sceptical because they have not been diagnosed with Coeliac […]

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Strategies to Boost Your Immune System

By Marianne | Published April 29, 2019

Strategies to Boost Your Immune System Boost your immune system as the seasons changes to autumn. As the body’s temperature drops it is easier for viruses to replicate in the body. There are simple naturopathic and nutritional strategies you can take to boost your immunity before coming down with a cold or a cough […]

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Roasted Cauliflower Fritters

By Marianne | Published April 7, 2019

Roasted Cauliflower Fritters Roasted Cauliflower Fritters only need a few ingredients and half an hour to make. The roasting of the cauliflower with the aromatics is the process that makes them so delicious It seems cauliflower can do anything these days and fritters always make great lunches and snacks as well as being easy […]

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March is Endometriosis Awareness Month

By Marianne | Published March 5, 2019

March is Endometriosis Awareness Month 1 in 10 women has endometriosis which has been labelled one of the top 20 most painful conditions. However many women can be asymptomatic. ‘Endometriosis is not a hormonal condition. It’s an inflammatory and immune disease that’s affected by hormones.’ – Lara Briden. Naturopathy can beneficial and supportive in the […]

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One Pan Spiced Chicken and Cauliflower

By Marianne | Published February 26, 2019

One Pan Spiced Chicken and Cauliflower One pan spiced chicken and cauliflower is a great dish to prepare when you are short of time and are looking for something quick and easy and satisfying. Full of protein, fibre and good fats it ticks a lot of nutrition boxes as well as being full of flavour […]

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Aromatic Carrot Patties

By Marianne | Published October 27, 2018

Aromatic Carrot Patties These aromatic carrot patties are always a winner for breakfasts, lunches and snacks as they can be eaten hot or cols. They are easy to prepare and you can make extras to freeze for eating at another time. I serve them with some plain yoghurt and mint and either some flatbread or […]

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