Lauren Jane4 min readTreat Reflux NaturallyFirst up, let's talk about what reflux actually is. Reflux is a condition characterised by the backward flow of stomach acid into the...
Lauren Jane2 min readGut Health & The Immune SystemAs we ready ourselves for the winter months, our focus tends toward bundling up in cozy layers, sipping on ginger tea, and boosting our...
Lauren Jane3 min readWhat Is Your Poo Telling You?The topic of poop might feel a little uncomfortable for you, but I can assure you that Naturopaths around the world sit at their dinner...
Lauren Jane4 min readNatural Remedies for Gas & BloatingGas and bloating are uncomfortable, and can be embarrassing, but more importantly, they're a sign from your body that something is up and...
Lauren Jane3 min readAnti-Reflux Medications: What You Should KnowProton Pump Inhibitors are commonly used for the treatment of conditions like gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD), ulcers and...
Lauren Jane4 min readFeeding Your Microbiome: Prebiotics & FermentsLike every surface of your body, the lining of your gut is covered with microscopic bacteria which make up a micro-ecosystem, called the...
Lauren Jane2 min readAm I Constipated?You’re constipated if you experience:: Incomplete emptying of the bowels. Eg. You might go daily but there’s a sensation of incomplete...
Lauren Jane3 min readEmbarking Upon a Diet? Read this first.If you want to change your body, that's your prerogative. After all, women have been changing their appearance for millennia. People dye...
Lauren Jane5 min readAre You a Dairy Queen?If you or a friend have ever been to a naturopath you probably know that we're not huge fans of the effect dairy has on the body. Don't...
Lauren Jane4 min readHow Stress Impacts Digestion & Vice VersaEach and every one of us knows from personal experience, that anxiety, nervousness, and even heartache, can create a physical pain...
Lauren Jane2 min readWinter Apple-Cinnamon PorridgeThis is the perfect weekend breakfast for a cold winter morning. It's lovely and warming for digestion and full of fibre to feed your gut...
Lauren Jane3 min read10 Things You Should Know After Removing Your GallbladderA cholecystectomy is a surgical procedure to remove the gallbladder, usually due to gallstones causing pain or infection. Although...
Lauren Jane3 min readImprove Gut Health with Abdominal Massage (Chi Nei Tsang)Yep, deep abdominal massage is a thing and why wouldn't it be.. we acknowledge the benefits of massage for every other part of our body,...