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Category Archives: Indooroopilly Naturopath
What’s the Fuss About Fasting
What’s the Fuss About Fasting? What’s the fuss about fasting? I was surprised the other day when a client, whom I had advised to practice time restricted eating (fasting) said her doctor had told her fasting is dangerous! Fasting is a practice that holds a place in most ancient philosophies and religions and has been […]
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Beetroot Soup (Borscht) with Cashew Cream
Beetroot Soup (Borscht) with Cashew Cream Beetroot soup (borscht) with cashew cream is vibrant creamy soup but with a twist. Traditionally it is made with beef stock and served with cream. It is a soup that is delicious hot or cold but which contains so many nutrients that it’s like a multivitamin in a bowl! […]
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Causes of increased Abdominal Weight in Menopause
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 […]
Also posted in Brisbane Naturopath, Nutritionist, Uncategorized, Weight Loss, Wellness Coach, women's health, Yoga
Tagged abdominal weight gain, Brisbane naturopath, Brisbane nutritionist, food as medicine, liver health, menopause, reduce stress, yoga
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Wheat consumption can lead inflammation of Chronic Health Conditions
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 […]
Also posted in Brisbane Nutritionist, Coeliac Disease, Contact naturopath, Gluten Free, gluten intolerance, healthy families, inflammatory bowel disease, intestinal dysbiosis, leaky gut, Microbiota, wheat & inflammation
Tagged amylase-trypsin inhibitors, arthritis, asthma, Brisbane nutritionist, digestive health, food as medicine, gliadin, Gluten Free, gluten intolerance, glyphosate, gut health, healthy food, immune health, leaky gut, microbiome
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Kitchari
Kitchari is a wonderful winter food that is warming, nurturing, helps to cleanse toxins from our system, rejuvenates the cells and according to Ayurvedic medicine, it balances our constitution. It is a blend of rice and moong dhal (skinned split mung beans) and is also considered a healing and fasting food. What’s good about it? […]
Also posted in Ayurvedic, cleaneatingrecipes, Detoxing, Fasting, Fasting, Healing foods, Healthy Recipes, Kitchari, Vegan, Vegetarian
Tagged anti-inflammatory, Ayurvedic recipe, Brisbane nutritionist, clean eating, comfort food, detoxing, easy recipes, ghee, healthy food, healthy recipe, immune health, moong dhal, vegan, vegetarian, winter food
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Lime & Coconut Truffles
Lime & Coconut Truffles Lime & Coconut Truffles are a healthy treat with the surprise ingredient of spinach! Delicious and nutritious – my family and friends love these. For Easter you can make a Spiced Carrot & Raisin variety. For both recipes click here.
Also posted in Brisbane Naturopath, Brisbane Nutritionist, cleaneatingrecipes, coconut, Contact naturopath, Easter, Healthy Recipes, Lime & Coconut Truffles, Natural Health, Nutritionist Indooroopilly, Raw, Spiced Carrot & Raisin Truffles, Uncategorized
Tagged Easter treats, healthy food, healthy treats, lime & coconut truffles, recipe, recipes, refined sugar free, spiced carrot & raisin truffles, vegetarian
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Remember to Breathe
Remembering to breathe deeply drops off our ‘to do’ list quickly as our lives become increasingly busy, our daily calendars fill we find our stress and anxiety levels rising. Very often the day ends leaving us drained and exhausted, or worse. We can find ourselves in ‘fight or flight’ response where the body has a […]
Also posted in Naturopath Brisbane West, Pre-Wedding Yoga, Uncategorized, Yoga, Yoga Article, Yoga Teacher
Tagged Brisbane yoga, calm, deep breathing, healthy, Mindfulness, pranayama, reduce stress, sereneity, Stress, yoga breathwork
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Raspberry Coconut Slice
Raspberry Coconut Slice Recipe by Marianne Harold Raspberry Coconut Slice is my interpretation of the jam and coconut slices we used to eat as kids. Made with fresh raspberries this slice is refined sugar, dairy and gluten free. It goes down well as a healthy treat and is very satisfying. Ingredients: Raspberry Layer – 1/2 […]
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Spring Quinoa Salad
Spring Quinoa Salad Spring Quinoa Salad – recipe by Marianne Harold. This is one of my favourite recipes as it’s light but substantial and can be a meal in itself. I roast the broccoli which makes it slightly crispy, but the asparagus is lightly steamed and the salad is topped off with dry roasted or […]
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Healing Vegetable Red Curry
Healing Vegetable Red Curry is delicious and power packed with goodness – perfect comfort food for the winter evenings. It’s a yummy vegetarian based curry that I love to make. It’s loaded with goodness and packed with vegetables and anti-inflammatory spices that are slowly simmered until tender. It is served with roasted cashew nuts sprinkled […]
Also posted in Auto Immune Conditions, Bowl Food, Brisbane Naturopath, Brisbane Nutritionist, Digestive Health, Food As Medicine, Gluten Free, Healthy Recipes, Immune Health, Marianne Harold Naturopath, Natural Health, Nutritionist Indooroopilly, Red Vegetable Curry, Turmeric, Vegetables & Salads, Vegetarian
Tagged anti-inflammatory, Cauliflower, comfort food, curry, digestive health, Gluten Free, healthy food, immune health, recipe, turmeric, vegan, vegetable curry, vegetarian, winter food
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