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April 1, 2025 β€’ 40 mins

Confused by changes in your body in your 30s or 40s?Β  Heavier or lighter periods 🩸, irregular cycles πŸ—“οΈ, night sweats πŸ˜“, anxiety 😟, mood swings 😠😊, or trouble sleeping 😴 could be signs of perimenopause, the natural transition before menopause.

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Join host Laurentine ten Bosch on the Food Matters Podcast for an insightful conversation with leading women's health expert, Nat Kringoudis 🌟. Nat, a highly respected healthcare practitioner specializing in women's health ♀️, natural fertility 🌱, and hormone balance βš–οΈ, brings her extensive knowledge from degrees in Health Sciences πŸ”¬, Chinese Medicine ☯️, and Acupuncture 針灸, and her experience helping thousands at her Melbourne clinic, The Pagoda Tree 🌳.

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As the bestselling author of "Fertilise Yourself" and "Eat Fat, Be Thin", and co-host of The Wellness Collective podcast πŸŽ™οΈ, Nat is passionate about empowering women with a deeper understanding of their bodies and cutting through the noise of hormone myths πŸš«πŸ—£οΈ.

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In this episode, Nat provides crucial insights into understanding hormone imbalances during perimenopause, offering clarity ✨ and practical guidance to help you navigate this significant life stage with confidence πŸ’ͺ.

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You will discover:Β 

  • Why women are experiencing perimenopause symptoms earlier than they might expect πŸ€”πŸ‘΅βž‘οΈπŸ‘©

  • How stress 😩 and elevated cortisol levels significantly impact sex hormones 🎒 hormonal imbalance and can exacerbate perimenopause symptoms πŸ˜“

  • Natural solutions 🌿 for perimenopausal relief 😊🌸

  • The importance of being curious about your symptoms πŸ€”, tracking your cycles πŸ—“οΈ, and paying attention to what your body is saying πŸ‘‚πŸ’–

  • The power of protein πŸ’ͺ, fiber πŸ₯¦, and key supplements πŸ’Š during perimenopause 🍎

  • And so much more! ✨

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