Menopause is a normal and natural hormonal transition that is poorly understood and it can come as a shock to many women when it does arrive. With the aim of increasing knowledge and reducing the fear surrounding this inevitable part of life, I hosted a webinar last month and this is the replay.  If you would prefer to watch the replay, here is the youtube link.  This months's webinar is Preparing for Peri-Menopause. Make sure you have joined my mailing list so you are the first to know about upcoming events. Mailing list sign up link   ..read more

Menopausal symptoms can take a long time to resolve, this study was looking at 20% of women having hot flushes 8 year prior to their last menstrual cycle, that is far too long to be suffering, there are things you can do to improve your situation, you are worth it, please don’t put your head in the sand and try to wait it out. There will be summer peaks and winter troughs along the way but as a general rule things are likely to get worse the closer to the last menstrual bleed before they start getting better, unless you take action!   Article and references Working together - consultation ..read more

Beetroot has many health benefits to offer midlife women, including acting as a phytoestrogen, improving mood, and increasing memory. However, its most well-known benefit is linked with improved heart health. Beetroot blog, recipe and references   ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ About Jennifer Harrington Jen is a Naturopath, Nutritionist, and Medical Herbalist. She focuses on natural ways to assist women transitioning into Menopause. She has been a clinical practitioner for over 21 years.  She is the Clinical Dire ..read more

Vaginal discharge can be many things, it can be completely normal or an indication of an infection or inflammation. The 2 most common infections are Bacterial Vaginosis and Candida.    Clcik here to book a discovery call ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ About Jennifer Harrington Jen is a Naturopath, Nutritionist, and Medical Herbalist. She focuses on natural ways to assist women transitioning into Menopause. She has been a clinical practitioner for over 21 years.  She is the Clinical Director of Menopause Natu ..read more

Menopausal changes can impact your ears producing dryness, itch, tinnitus, ear pressure, hearing changes, and more. Ear Health blog and references If your ears are frustrating you, don’t live with it. You don’t want to risk long-term hearing implications. I’ve given you some suggestions for where to get started and I’m more than happy to chat with you directly if you book a discovery call. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ About Jennifer Harrington Jen is a Naturopath, Nutritionist, and Medical Herbalist. She focuses on ..read more

Have you considered the role of hepcidin in regulating your low iron levels? Hepcidin is the master iron regulating hormone. Hepcidin binds to and blocks ferroportin, an iron export protein, blocking it from iron and preventing it’s absorption. In simpler terms it changes the amount of available iron receptors in the small intestines that can absorb iron.   Book a discovery call   ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ About Jennifer Harrington Jen is a Naturopath, Nutritionist, and Medical Herbalist. She focuses on natu ..read more

Regular physical activity, such as walking, can have several positive effects on overall health, including potential benefits for the menopausal transition. Why walking? Because walking is free, available everywhere, and has a really low risk of injury. You can do it by yourself, with your dog, or together with other family members or friends. You can use walking in three different ways. One for the reduction of symptoms you are currently experiencing, 2 for the prevention of future issues, 3 just for fun! Some of the benefits of walking can occur in as little as 10 minutes, with 1 walk, other ..read more

Glycine, classified as a non-essential amino acid, holds significant importance for women navigating the challenges of midlife. Article and references  I’m happy to announce in 2024, I have extended my consulting hours. I've created 4 more appointment slots each week so if you have been thinking about working with me, I now have time to see you.  Here is the link to book a complimentary discovery call with me and we can chat about your health goals and see if we are a good fit to work together.   ..read more

Coriander / Cilantro is the most common culinary herb used worldwide. The good news for you is that it has some interesting health benefits that could be useful for this time of life.   To read the article and see recipes https://www.menopausenaturalsolutions.com/blog/coriander   ___________________________________________________________ About Jennifer Harrington Jen is a Naturopath, Nutritionist, and Medical Herbalist. She focuses on natural ways to assist women transitioning into Menopause. She has been a clinical practitioner for over 20 years.  She is the Clinical Director ..read more

If you are struggling with sugar cravings and emotional eating, this is the conversation for you. Dani is a Sugar Freedom Expert and Somatic Embodiment Coach. If you enjoy this episode, consider joining Dani for her free Sugar Freedom Bootcamp.   FREE Sugar Freedom Bootcamp 21 - 25th January 2024 WAITLIST for Dani’s Break Free From Sugar Program    Here is the link Jen's interview on Dani's Beyond Sugar Podcast Mastering Peri and Post Menopause Naturally ___________________________________________________________ About Jennifer Harrington Jen is a Naturopath, Nutritionist, and M ..read more