Melas Nutrition & Training

27/02/2025

Your plate, your health! 🥗
Ultra-processed foods might be convenient, but they're robbing you of essential nutrients and loading you up with harmful additives.
Time to make a change! Swap out those packaged snacks for nature's bounty. Your body deserves the best fuel possible.
Remember: Real food doesn't have ingredient lists. It IS the ingredient!
Double tap if you're committed to eating more whole foods! ❤️

19/02/2025

Are you experiencing any of the symptoms mentioned? They could be signs of or bacterial imbalance:

- Bloating gas, or digestive discomfort
- Fatigue or brain fog
- Skin issues like rashes or eczema
- Mood swings or anxiety
- Sugar cravings
- Recurring yeast infections

Your gut health affects more than just digestion – it's linked to your immune system, mental health, and overall well-being.

🔬 Curious about your gut health? Microbiome testing can reveal:

- Types and amounts of microbes in your digestive system
- Potential imbalances in your gut flora
- Signs of inflammation that may indicate health issues

While microbiome testing isn't a diagnostic tool, it can provide valuable insights into your gut health so you can start to apply science-based approaches that will bring your gut health back to balance.

Learn more about your gut health - book a test today! 🦠💪
https://www.melasnt.com.au/contact-us-nutritionist-personal-training/

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17/02/2025

Movement truly changes everything! 🤩 It's not just about changing your body shape and getting that toned look. Regular movement makes everyday tasks easier – think climbing stairs without huffing and puffing or effortlessly running after your kids. More importantly, it's powerful prevention against so many health issues! Get moving today!

17/02/2025

Are your supplements actually working FOR you? 🤔

Many people jump straight into taking pills without understanding their unique needs. You could be wasting time, money, and energy!

The missing links to achieving optimal health? Knowing what your body really needs.

🧬 DNA tests: Reveal your genetic predispositions.
🧪 OAT tests: Show real-time metabolic issues.
🦠 Gut Microbiome tests: Display the bacterial composition in your intestines.

Stop guessing and start knowing! Book a consultation today to discover the power of personalized testing and the positive impact it can have on your health.

Booking link: https://www.melasnt.com.au/contact-us-nutritionist-personal-training/

13/02/2025

Are Medication, CBT, or Counseling Enough for Anxiety & Depression? The Missing Pieces

Feeling anxious, depressed, unmotivated, or constantly tired? You're not alone. While medication, CBT, and counselling can be helpful, many people find they're still struggling. This video explores the often-overlooked factors that could be holding you back and offers a roadmap for comprehensive healing.

Why You Might Still Be Struggling
-The Gut-Brain Connection
Did you know your gut health profoundly impacts your mood? We'll explore how an imbalanced gut microbiome can affect your mental well-being and what you can do about it.
-Neurotransmitter Imbalances
Understand how key brain chemicals influence your mood and energy levels, and learn strategies to support their natural balance.
-Mitochondrial Function
Discover the surprising link between your cellular energy production and mental health. We'll discuss how improving mitochondrial function could boost your mood and motivation.
-Stress and the HPA Axis
Learn how chronic stress impacts your body's stress response system and contributes to feelings of anxiety and fatigue.
-Beyond Traditional Treatments
While valuable, medication, CBT, and counselling may not address all the root causes of your symptoms. We'll explain why a more comprehensive approach could be the key to feeling better.

Where to Start Your Healing Journey

- Nutritional strategies to support mental health
- The role of DNA testing in personalized treatment
- How OAT (Organic Acids Test) can reveal crucial insights about your body's functioning
- Lifestyle modifications for better mental well-being

This video will empower you with knowledge and actionable steps to start feeling better. Whether you're dealing with anxiety, depression, low motivation, or fatigue, understanding these often-overlooked factors can be the first step towards lasting improvement.

Ready to take control of your mental health? Watch now to learn where to begin.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UG81ppdo44I

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08/07/2024

"In today's fast-paced world, maintaining peak mental performance is more important than ever. Whether you're a student striving for academic excellence, a professional aiming for career success, or simply someone who wants to keep their mind sharp, understanding the connection between nutrition and cognition is essential. The food we eat plays a pivotal role in brain health, influencing everything from memory and concentration to mood and mental clarity. Proper nutrition supports optimal brain function and cognitive performance, making it crucial for mental well-being."

In today's fast-paced world, maintaining peak mental performance is more important than ever. Whether you're a student striving for...

17/05/2024

Are you tired of your gut dictating your every move? Welcome to the world of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), where your stomach becomes the CEO of your discomfort. But fear not, because, in this article, we're about to unravel the mysteries of IBS and explore how targeted nutrition for IBS can reduce bloating, and alleviate symptoms like excess flatulence, and discomfort.

Are you tired of your gut dictating your every move? Welcome to the world of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), where your stomach...

27/03/2024

Since March is endometriosis awareness month, I wrote a short article on how targeted nutrition can help. Hope you like it!

https://www.brainzmagazine.com/post/nutrition-for-endometriosis-simple-ways-to-manage-endometriosis-with-nutrition

01/03/2024

🌟 Hormonal imbalances can wreak havoc on your waistline, impacting everything from fat storage to metabolism regulation. ⚖️✨

🔍 Estrogen: During menopause, estrogen levels take a nosedive, leading to shifts in body composition. With lower estrogen, your body may redistribute fat to the abdomen, making it harder to button up those jeans. 🩳🚫

🔍 Cortisol: Ah, stress—the silent saboteur of weight loss! When stress levels soar, so does cortisol, your body's primary stress hormone. And guess what? Elevated cortisol levels can spell trouble for your waistline, promoting fat storage, especially around the midsection. 📈🍩

Hormonal imbalances can occur due to a variety of factors such as stress, poor diet, lack of exercise, certain medications, or medical conditions. Understanding this hormonal dance is the first step towards reclaiming control over your weight and well-being. Whether it's managing cortisol or balancing estrogen levels during menopause, personalized guidance and holistic strategies can restore harmony to your hormones and pave the way to a healthier, happier you! 🌈💪

Ready to break free from the weight of hormonal imbalances? Let's team up and unlock your body's full potential! 🚀💫 Whether it's navigating the ups and downs of estrogen during menopause or combating cortisol-induced weight gain, we'll work together to achieve lasting success on your wellness journey.
https://www.melasnt.com.au/contact-us-nutritionist-personal-training/

27/02/2024

🌟 Wondering what top health concerns I help women overcome? Here's the lowdown! 🌟

1️⃣ Hormonal Imbalances: From PCOS to menopause, insulin resistance to thyroid issues, I've got you covered! 💫

2️⃣ Mental Health: Say goodbye to anxiety and better manage depression symptoms with appropriate nutritional and exercise strategies! 🧠💖

3️⃣ Cardiovascular Health: Bid farewell to high blood pressure and cholesterol woes! Together, we'll pave the way to a heart-healthy lifestyle that lasts. ❤️🔑

4️⃣ Autoimmune Concerns: Don't let autoimmune challenges hold you back! With tailored guidance, we can improve your immune function and help you better manage your health. 💪🛡️

5️⃣ Ageing Concerns: Combat decreased digestion, osteoporosis, cognitive changes and more! Let's defy the odds and embrace graceful ageing with confidence. 🌿✨

Ready to tackle these health hurdles head-on? Reach out today and let's embark on a journey to vibrant health and well-being!
https://www.melasnt.com.au/contact-us-nutritionist-personal-training/

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26/02/2024

If you've been battling digestive problems, low energy, or nagging health concerns, especially if you've been feeling frustrated, defeated, or unsure what else to do, there's no better moment to book your nutritional consultation. 🍏✨

Stop the guesswork and frustration in its tracks! 🚫 With personalized guidance and expert support, we'll tackle your health concerns head-on, uncovering the root causes and crafting a tailored plan for your unique needs.

Ready to reclaim your vitality and embrace a life of wellness? Don't wait another moment. Reach out today and let's embark on this transformative journey together! 🌟

23/02/2024

🌟 Finding balance in life can feel like juggling a dozen balls at once: work, family, social commitments... the list goes on! 🤹‍♀️ But here's the truth: prioritizing your health and fitness isn't just an option—it's a game-changer for productivity, energy, and overall well-being! 💪

I get it, carving out time for exercise and healthy habits amidst the chaos can seem daunting. But trust me, the benefits are beyond worth it! 🚀 When you prioritise self-care, you'll notice a surge in productivity, a boost in energy levels, and an overall sense of vitality permeating every aspect of your life. 🌈

Instead of seeing health as something to fit in when you have time, make it a non-negotiable cornerstone of your routine. 💥