Monthly Archives: June 2014

How can naturopathy support my fertility? (Part 2 – Case Study)

By Mikaela Duffy 29 year old Female… (Initial visit – April 2013) Client presented with a lack of regular cycle after coming off Oral contraceptive in January 2013 (taken for 10 years) Initial period at 35 days, then none since … Continue reading

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Hypnotherapy and Anxiety – Part 2…

In the previous article (click here to view) I spoke about our two processing systems – conscious and unconscious processing and how hypnotherapy can help to bring balance and harmony between these two important systems.  Let’s continue the discussion: A … Continue reading

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Semi-Precious Bliss – What Is JOYA Crystal Massage?

I have a massage secret. Or should I say, massage secret weapon? There are lots of different massage techniques that a therapist can use during the course of a treatment – and some of them even have pretty impressive-sounding names … Continue reading

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Vitamin D – It’s important for me?

By Mikaela Duffy Vitamin D deficiency is surprisingly common amongst Australians, and the problem is on the rise. Despite a mainly sunny climate, we are increasingly reducing our sun exposure by the application of sunscreens, the use of tinted windows or … Continue reading

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What’s so Super about Superfoods?

Unless you’ve been living under a rock somewhere, you would have heard about this amazing food concept called ‘superfoods’. You may have started noticing this term appearing on supermarket shelves, at the markets or on food packaging. Your Facebook feed … Continue reading

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What is Bioregulatory Medicine?

Bioregulatory Medicine is a lesser known, highly specialised naturopathic modality, closely related to traditional homeopathy. Homotoxicology, as it is also known, is a scientifically proven and extensively researched medical practice, originating in Germany. It studies the body’s reaction to the … Continue reading

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To Detox or not to Detox?

By Megan Crockart I’ve had clients uncertain as to whether they should do a detox or not.  Some clients want to lose some weight and don’t know where to start first.  In most cases I feel a detox is a … Continue reading

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How can naturopathy support my fertility? (Part 1)

By Mikaela Duffy There can be a myriad of reasons why a woman experiences fertility issues, some of which are often overlooked. Factors can range from the age of the parents, health status, diet and lifestyle, nutritional deficiencies, (un)diagnosed conditions, … Continue reading

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