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Alexandra Audrey Wellness, Booragoon (2025)

27/03/2024

🍁 Strengthen your immune system this autumn with these five essential tips!

Nourish with a Balanced Diet: Load up on fruits, veggies, whole grains, and lean proteins to fuel your body with essential nutrients. Citrus fruits, dark leafy greens, garlic, and ginger are your immune-boosting allies.
Supplement with Vitamin D: Combat reduced sunlight exposure by ensuring adequate vitamin D levels. Consider a daily supplement of 1000-2000 IU to support immune function.
Support Gut Health: Incorporate probiotic-rich foods like yogurt and sauerkraut, and consider a quality probiotic supplement to maintain a healthy gut flora balance, crucial for robust immunity.
Harness Herbal Immune Tonics: Integrate echinacea, astragalus, and elderberry into your routine. These herbs bolster immune strength and help fend off seasonal ailments.
Manage Stress: Prioritize stress-relieving practices like meditation, yoga, and deep breathing. Lowering stress levels is key to maintaining a resilient immune system.
Consult a healthcare professional before starting any new supplements or herbs, especially if you have underlying health conditions. Embrace these tips alongside a healthy lifestyle for fortified immunity all season long!

16/02/2024

Magnesium – the hidden hero of our well-being! Let's explore the many benefits this incredible mineral offers for our health and vitality.

Migraine Relief: Magnesium has been shown to help alleviate the frequency and intensity of migraines by regulating neurotransmitters and reducing inflammation.
Anxiety Soother: In today's fast-paced world, anxiety can feel overwhelming. Magnesium acts as a natural relaxant, calming the nervous system and promoting a sense of tranquility and peace.
Energy Production: Magnesium plays a crucial role in energy metabolism, aiding in the production of ATP (adenosine triphosphate), the body's primary energy currency. Say hello to increased vitality!
Musculoskeletal Health: Strong bones and muscles are the foundation of a healthy body. Magnesium works alongside calcium and vitamin D to support bone density and muscle function, keeping you strong and agile.
Nerve Conduction: Our nervous system relies on proper conduction for optimal function. Magnesium helps maintain the electrical impulses that facilitate communication between nerves, promoting smooth and efficient transmission.
Menstrual Cramp Relief and Hormone Balance: Magnesium can ease the discomfort of menstrual cramps and support hormone balance throughout the menstrual cycle, offering much-needed relief during that time of the month.
Cardiovascular Support: Your heart deserves some love too! Magnesium supports cardiovascular health by helping to regulate blood pressure, maintaining normal heart rhythm, and reducing the risk of heart disease.
When it comes to choosing a magnesium supplement, one form stands out as the clear winner: magnesium glycinate. This highly bioavailable form is well-tolerated and gentle on the stomach, making it an ideal choice for many individuals.

So, whether you're seeking relief from migraines, looking to calm anxiety, or simply aiming to boost your overall well-being, consider incorporating magnesium glycinate into your daily routine. Your body will thank you for it!

11/01/2024

Did you know that over 3.24 million adults across Australia struggle with chronic pain daily? Turning to natural therapies may help to not only addresses the physical pain-but nurture the mind, body and spirit as well!
Here are some of my favourite naturopathic tips for pain management and relief.
🍏 Nutrition for Pain Relief: Opt for an anti-inflammatory diet rich in wild caught omega-3 fatty acids, organic fruits and vegetables, and - a powerful way to naturally alleviate pain and promote overall well-being.
🧘‍♀️ Holistic Health Practices: Beyond conventional methods, holistic practices like yoga, mindfulness, and supplementation can assist in empowering individuals to manage pain naturally, fostering overall well-being.
🌱 Herbal Medicine's Healing: Herbal remedies such as turmeric, ginger, and chamomile have been trusted for centuries, and may provide natural relief and reduce inflammation – a key factor in many pain conditions.
🥑 Magnesium-Rich Foods: Incorporate magnesium-rich foods like dark chocolate, leafy greens and nuts into your diet – essential for muscle relaxation and alleviating tension.
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*Please note this is general advice only, please consult with your healthcare professional for personalised treatment*

10/01/2024

WHAT IS A NATUROPATH?

Naturopaths are evidence based natural medicine practitioners that look to identify and treat the root cause of disease in the body, to encourage and restore homeostasis (balance), health and wellbeing.
We are trained to treat the body holistically, and therefore may treat various body systems if relevant to support your health and wellness. We provide evidence based, customised individual treatment plans and natural / herbal medicine supplement prescriptions to short term support the body if required.
Naturopaths regularly work alongside other healthcare professionals including doctors and encourage multi-modality patient centric care if required.

Holistic nutrition recommendations provided by a naturopath may include;
Herbal medicine
Nutritional supplements
Customised herbal creams
Lifestyle modification recommendations
Customised herbal tea infusions/ decoctions
Flower essences

We treat a wide a varying array of health conditions - comment below with what health condition you are struggling with and would like help with !

21/12/2023

The Christamas holiday period is a particularly busy and stressful time for all.

Here are some natural naturopathic tips to help you survive the busy festive season !

15/12/2023

We will be closed from December 15th- January 10th for annual xmas holidays. We would like to thank the clients, customers and friends who have supported Alexandra Audrey Wellness this year, and with you all a merry Christmas and happy new year with your families :)

13/12/2023

Lets talk blood tests results and why you might be feeling off even though your results on paper and medical provider might be saying they are 'normal'.
Got questions? Send me a Dm and lets talk :)

16/11/2023

Spring time has sprung, and with it comes an onslaught of hay fever.

Spring time means a high amount of pollen released into the air and as pollen enters your system, your immune cells can identify it as a threat and release histamines causing the familiar symptoms – the runny nose, the watery eyes – all part of your body's attempt to flush out the intruder.

Here is a compilation of practical herbal and lifestyle naturopathic tips to help manage hay fever naturally.

12/09/2023

Stress and hormones share a complex relationship in the human body. Hormones are chemical messengers that regulate various physiological processes, including metabolism, immune function, mood, and reproductive health. Key hormones influenced by stress include cortisol, adrenaline, and s*x hormones like estrogen and testosterone.
1. Cortisol - The Stress Hormone:
Cortisol is often referred to as the "stress hormone" because its production increases in response to stress. When you encounter a stressful situation, your body's fight-or-flight response is triggered, leading to a surge in cortisol. This response prepares your body to react quickly and effectively to the perceived threat.
While cortisol is essential for survival, chronic stress can lead to persistently elevated cortisol levels. This prolonged exposure to high cortisol can disrupt the balance of other hormones, leading to various health issues:
Metabolism: High cortisol levels can promote fat storage, particularly around the abdomen, leading to weight gain and metabolic disturbances.
Immune System: Chronic stress weakens the immune system, making the body more susceptible to infections and illness.
Mood and Sleep: High cortisol can contribute to anxiety, depression, and disrupted sleep patterns.
2. S*x Hormones:
Stress can also affect s*x hormones, which play a vital role in reproductive health and overall well-being:
Estrogen: Chronic stress can lead to imbalances in estrogen levels, potentially causing irregular menstrual cycles, menstrual pain, or exacerbating conditions like polycystic o***y syndrome (PCOS).
Testosterone: In men and women, excessive stress can lead to decreased testosterone levels, impacting libido, muscle mass, and mood.
3. The Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal (HPA) Axis:
The HPA axis is a complex network of interactions between the hypothalamus, pituitary gland, and adrenal glands. It regulates stress response and hormone production. Chronic stress can dysregulate the HPA axis, leading to prolonged cortisol release and affecting hormone balance throughout the body.

01/09/2023

Craving a vitality boost? Let's explore the world of natural energy-enhancing choices to revitalize your day! 💪 Here are three potent animal-based foods/organs and three invigorating herbs/supplements that combat fatigue and rekindle your energy:⁣⁣.
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Integrate these potent choices into your daily routine and watch your energy soar! Remember, simple dietary adjustments can lead to remarkable results. 🌟 Share your preferred energy-boosting food or herb in the comments below! 👇⁣⁣⁣
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30/08/2023

Nourishing animal foods hold a treasure trove of health benefits that align with our body's needs. 🌿⁣ As a naturopath, I've witnessed the profound impact of these foods on my own and my clients' well-being. 🌟⁣⁣ Reintegrating organic, locally-sourced ancestral nourishing foods and considering them a fundamental pillar in the holistic path to wellness🔑

Key Benefits:⁣
✨ Essential Protein Source: Lean meats provide vital protein, supporting muscle health and a resilient immune system.⁣
✨ Nutrient-Rich Goodness: Packed with critical nutrients like B12, iron, and zinc, they fuel energy, mental clarity, and robust metabolism.⁣
✨ Optimal Nutrient Absorption: The heme iron in animal sources aids efficient absorption, contributing to healthy blood cells.

⁣ Share your favourite animal food with me below! 👇⁣
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29/08/2023

Unlocking the truth about heavy metal toxicity 🧩 Did you know that exposure to heavy metals like lead, mercury, and cadmium can wreak havoc on our health? 🤔 From fatigue to brain fog, these silent culprits can disrupt our well-being. But fear not! With personalized guidance and nourishing practices, we can minimize their impact and reclaim vitality. 💪 Let's chat about detox strategies, symptoms to watch for, and ways to optimize our health journey! 🌱

19/08/2023

Embracing Wellness After Childbirth 🌼

The postpartum period is a transformative journey, both physically and emotionally. It's a time of profound change that deserves the utmost care and attention. As a naturopath, I'm here to guide and support you on this path to wellness.

From hormonal shifts to recovering energy levels, the postpartum body has unique needs. With holistic strategies and natural approaches, we can work together to nourish your body, support hormonal balance, and enhance emotional well-being.

Self-care isn't a luxury; it's a necessity during this phase. Whether it's nourishing foods, gentle movement, or mindfulness practices, let's create a personalized plan that aligns with your body's rhythms and your new role as a parent.

Remember, you don't have to navigate this journey alone. Reach out for naturopathic support as you embrace the beauty and challenges of the postpartum period. 🌟

17/08/2023

🍊Nourishing Fruit Juice Gelatin Gummies 🍓

Craving a snack that's both delicious and packed with protein? These homemade fruit juice gelatin gummies are your answer! 🌟

Crafted with real fruit juice and top-notch gelatin, these gummies are not only a treat for your taste buds but also a wonderful source of animal-based protein. They're the perfect way to satisfy your cravings while giving your body the nourishment it deserves.

Ready to experience the goodness? Whip up a batch and enjoy the benefits of these protein-rich delights!

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15/08/2023

🌱 Exploring Preconception Care 🌱

Have you heard about preconception care? It's all about setting the stage for a healthy conception journey. Let's dive in!

Preconception health care focuses on preparing your body for conception, ensuring that both male and female fertility factors are in top shape. From ova and s***m health to embryo and fetus development, it's about creating the ideal environment for new life. And that's not all – it also involves removing harmful substances that can interfere with these processes.

But the story doesn't end there. These factors need to be maintained throughout pregnancy, breastfeeding, and beyond to optimize the health of both mom and baby.

Here's the scoop: For both partners, practicing preconception health care ideally begins at least four months before conception attempts. Did you know s***m formation in males takes up to 116 days to mature? And ova development in females can be influenced for 100 days before ovulation.

Ready for naturopathic support on this journey? Here's a peek into what your treatment plan might include:

✨ Naturopathic Medicine: Addressing reproductive, hormone, and fertility concerns for both partners.
✨ Lifestyle Balance: Regular exercise, stress reduction, and cultivating a positive mindset.
✨ Mind-Body Connection: Embracing yoga and body awareness practices.
✨ Essential Elements: Screening and managing trace elements like zinc and iron, as well as addressing toxic metals.
✨ Environmental Awareness: Reducing exposure to everyday hazards and common toxins.
✨ Healthy Habits: Steering clear of environmental poisons like ci******es, alcohol, and excess caffeine.
✨ Detox Support: Nurturing your body's detoxification pathways.
✨ Natural Fertility: Exploring natural fertility methods.
✨ Contraceptive Consideration: Avoiding oral contraceptives and devices like IUDs and implanons.

Ready to embark on this holistic journey to parenthood? Let's work together to pave the way for a healthy and vibrant future.

14/08/2023

Discover the ultimate magnesium choice! 🌱 Magnesium glycinate is my top pick, for myself and clients alike. Let's explore why:

🌿 High Bioavailability, Maximum Benefits: Magnesium glycinate ensures efficient absorption, giving you more bang for your buck.
🛌 Quality Sleep: This calming magnesium aids restful sleep, promoting relaxation and rejuvenation.
😌 Stress and Anxiety Relief: Find calm in chaos with magnesium glycinate, supporting stress response and relaxation.
💪 Muscle Relaxation: Bid farewell to cramps with this muscle-soothing magnesium form.
🦴 Bone Health: Partnered with calcium, magnesium maintains strong bones and skeletal integrity.
💓 Heart Health: Magnesium supports cardiovascular wellness, maintaining blood pressure levels.
🍏 Digestive Ease: Digestive discomfort? Magnesium glycinate offers relief by relaxing the digestive tract.
😊 Mood Balance: Regulate mood neurotransmitters for an emotionally balanced you.
🧠 Migraine Management: Combat migraines with magnesium glycinate's potential relief.
📈 Blood Sugar Control: Enhance insulin sensitivity and metabolic health with magnesium glycinate.

Ready to elevate your well-being? Embrace magnesium glycinate for these benefits and more! 🌟

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12/08/2023

It is a common misconception that you can rely on ovulation prediction kits (OKP's) to confirm ovulation. OKP's work by measuring the levels of Luteinizing hormone (LH) and identifying a surge which indicates ovulation is likely to occur in the next 12-36 hours. External factors such as stress and hormone imbalances can cause ovulation to be delayed. A more accurate way of confirming ovulation has occurred is by temperature charting your basal body temperature. After ovulation has occurred, progesterone increases and causes a basal body temperature rise (usually 0.2-0.5 degrees) and is sustained until the next menstrual period or through pregnancy.
Have you used OPK's or tried Basal temperature charting? What was your experience?

08/08/2023

Now that we are in the heart of winer, upping vitamin D levels to maintain hormone health and wellbeing is more important than ever. If you're lucky enough to get a day of sunshine do your best to get out and soak up some vitamin D directly on your skin! ☀️ sunlight transforms cholesterol into vital Vitamin D, nurturing radiant hormonal balance.
Food sources are also essential this time of year, which help boost vitamin D levels when the sun alone is not enough. Focus on 🥚 animal allies and nourishing sources like eggs and fatty fish, naturally boosting fertility with Vitamin D.
Finally, consider 🥗 cofactor harmony and explore Vitamin D's dance with cofactors like magnesium and zinc, enhancing absorption and utilization.

Let's embrace natural wellness and embark on a path to abundant fertility! 🌿

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