by admin | Dec 18, 2024 | Uncategorized
Establishing and maintaining milk production is an important and sometimes elusive goal for most new mothers. The positive public health implications of successful breastfeeding are unquantifiable. We measure the effects not just in terms of maternal and child health...
by admin | Dec 18, 2024 | Uncategorized
By Sara Russell, Ph.D., FNTP This post focuses on the impact of thyroid health on fertility and pregnancy. Autoimmune hypothyroidism is one of the most common causes of infertility and miscarriage that I see in my nutritional therapy practice. As I noted in an earlier...
by admin | Dec 18, 2024 | Uncategorized
One of the most common concerns among new mothers is successful breastfeeding. We all want to give our babies the very best start in life, and breast milk is by far the top choice for babies. Feeding your baby helps form a bond of trust, warmth and nurturance. Of...
by admin | Dec 18, 2024 | Uncategorized
The best way to solve a problem is to find out what’s causing it. Infertility and miscarriage are no exception. I can’t even begin to count the number of women I know whose “miracle babies” are living proof that no doctor should ever say, “you’ll never be able to have...
by admin | Dec 18, 2024 | Uncategorized
What are the top foods to support the body as we prepare for conception, as we go through pregnancy and as we nurse our babies? Of course, we each have unique nutritional needs, and some of us have allergies or intolerances. Nonetheless, this post covers some of the...
by admin | Dec 18, 2024 | Uncategorized
By Sara Russell, Ph.D., FNTP Phthalates are potent endocrine disruptors that reduce fertility in both men and women. Like many compounds found in plastics, they contain estrogen-mimicking substances that upset the balance of sex hormones over our lifetimes....
