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Boron, an underrated mineral that is important for hormone balance and fertility over the age of 40
Boron was a supplement that I started taking about 3 months before I got pregnant naturally at age 43 after 10 years of secondary...

Catherine Garney
May 7, 20215 min read
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Tips to help you and your gut survive the festive season
Christmas can be a wonderful time of year for relaxing and catching up with friends and family. Even with the best intentions, it can be...

Catherine Garney
Dec 20, 20205 min read
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Nutrition and lifestyle support to promote healthy ovulation
Delayed or absent ovulation can happen to most women from time to time it sure did with me, however, if it happens quite regularly then...

Catherine Garney
Dec 8, 20205 min read
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Is Iodine deficiency affecting your thyroid and fertility?
A large percentage of the NZ population is deficient in the trace mineral Iodine. Could you be one of them? Iodine is a trace mineral...

Catherine Garney
Oct 8, 20203 min read
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Does your child have Adrenal Fatigue? Supporting our stressed and overscheduled children
Adrenal fatigue, or HPA Axis dysfunction which is otherwise known, is when our adrenal glands function below normal levels, usually as a...

Catherine Garney
Sep 16, 20208 min read
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Could it be your thyroid? Low Thyroid Function and Infertility
Low thyroid function or hypothyroidism (an underactive thyroid) is very common in females and can be an undetected contributor to...

Catherine Garney
Aug 21, 20208 min read
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Co-Enzyme Q10 - an essential nutrient for fertility over age 35 and mitochondrial health
The mitochondria are the powerhouses central to the cells of our body. They produce cellular energy from the food that we eat by breaking...

Catherine Garney
Aug 7, 20204 min read
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Is your same breakfast every morning making you sick?
We are all creatures of habit and we like routine, especially when it comes to meal times. Breakfast time in particular is a time when we...

Catherine Garney
Aug 4, 20205 min read
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Vitamin B12: Could it be the Missing Link with Infertility and Early Pregnancy Loss?
Vitamin B12 is a huge player in fertility and a deficiency in vitamin B12 is a major cause of recurring miscarriage, especially early...

Catherine Garney
Jul 16, 20205 min read
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After 10 years of secondary infertility, I conceived naturally and gave birth at age 44
I have been meaning to share this for a while, even if it only helps one person to give them some hope that all is not lost. My journey...

Catherine Garney
Jul 3, 20209 min read
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Jenah’s Journey from Eczema and Teething Rash to Beautiful Clear Skin at 12 Months
At around 5 months of age my daughter Jenah started to get an angry red teething rash on her cheeks which lasted for a few months. At...

Catherine Garney
May 5, 20206 min read
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Is your gut health impacting on your fertility?
Digestion is important to the health of every system in your body, including your reproductive system. Approximately 70% of your immune...

Catherine Garney
May 1, 20204 min read
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Vitamin D and Fertility
Vitamin D can often be the missing link in cases of infertility. It is such an important vitamin because it has an effect on over 2,000...

Catherine Garney
Apr 24, 20203 min read
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Bone broth for healing and sealing the gut
Bone broth is a traditional food that is making a comeback due to its proven gut healing properties. As a large percentage of the...

Catherine Garney
Apr 15, 20203 min read
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Supporting Healthy Progesterone Levels
Progesterone is a very important hormone for getting pregnant, maintaining a pregnancy, and for female hormone health in general. If you...

Catherine Garney
Apr 1, 20206 min read
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Top 5 ways to support your gut health without supplements
To have a robust immune system that will help us to fight off infection, our gut health must also be strong. A healthy interaction...

Catherine Garney
Apr 1, 20206 min read
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How to make your own Sauerkraut
You don't need expensive or special equipment to make fermented vegetables, a mason jar with a flip-top lid will do just fine. You will...

Catherine Garney
Apr 1, 20202 min read
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Butter for Gut Health
I often wonder if all those years of being scared off eating butter by the media and public health agencies has contributed to the...

Catherine Garney
Feb 5, 20202 min read
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Does your child struggle to fall asleep at night? It could be Iron Deficiency.
Is your child having a problem falling asleep at a reasonable hour? Do they find it hard to relax and wriggle restlessly in their bed for...

Catherine Garney
Jan 27, 20203 min read
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Is Your Child Deficient in Zinc?
One of the things I have noticed working with young children with gut issues, allergies and development disorders is that many of them...

Catherine Garney
Aug 29, 20173 min read
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