What is a good ferritin level for women?
Ferritin above 30 is generally passed as normal. The range I work to is 80 to 100. Here is why that gap matters, and what a full iron panel shows
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What to do while you wait for an Endometriosis diagnosis
Endometriosis diagnosis can take years. Here is what you can test now, while you wait for your specialist referral, so the wait is not wasted time.
Why PCOS just got a new name (And why it actually changes how you should be tested)
PCOS has a new name, PMOS, and it changes how you should be tested. Find out what the rename means for your hormones and your next pathology request.
GLP-1 Medications and PCOS: What they fix, what they don't, and what order actually works
Thinking about a GLP-1 for PCOS? Here is what it actually fixes, what it does not, and the testing and sequencing that make it work long term.
The Gut-PCOS connection nobody explained to you
Your gut bacteria help control how your body clears oestrogen. Find out how the gut-PCOS connection works and why generic probiotics often miss it.
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Normal blood tests but still feel awful? What standard testing misses
Your blood tests came back normal and you still feel terrible. Both can be true. Here's what a reference range actually measures, and why 'in range' isn't the same as well.
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Hypothalamic Amenorrhea: Why under-eating might be sabotaging your hormones
Undereating can quietly switch off your cycle, even when bloods look normal. Learn what hypothalamic amenorrhea is and why it is so often missed.
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What oestrogen dominance actually means and when the label gets it wrong
Oestrogen dominance is one of the most used terms in women's health and one of the least precisely applied. Here is what it actually means, when it is accurate, and when it is pointing at the wrong problem entirely.
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Endometriosis is an immune dysfunction, here's why that changes the conversation
Endometriosis has long been framed as a hormone problem. But underneath the oestrogen story is an immune story, and it is the one that explains why hormonal treatment helps some women significantly and barely touches others.
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Increase your bitters salad
Boosting your bitters can be a game-changer for digestion! Increasing bitter foods in your diet can stimulate stomach acid production, aiding digestion and promoting overall gut health.
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Anti-inflammatory golden shot
A simple wellness shot, packed with anti-inflammatory properties, a powerful load of anti-oxidants, vitamin C, and a harmonious blend of flavours designed to reduce inflammation, supporting liver detoxification and support gut health/integrity.
Healthy apple crumble
This simple, quick, and healthy apple crumble is the perfect sweet treat to whip up anywhere! While traveling to Wanaka and staying in Blenheim, I thought it would be a delicious idea to make a last-minute sweet snack, and it turned out to be a total hit.
Downloadable resources
The Endometriosis Clarity Guide
How to work out what’s driving your symptoms and finally have a roadmap for your endo.
If you’re living with endometriosis and feel stuck between conflicting advice, symptom management, and trial-and-error solutions, this guide was created for you.
The Endometriosis Clarity Guide is a comprehensive, evidence-informed resource designed to help you understand what may actually be driving your symptoms. Instead of another generic list of “things to try,” this guide walks you through the key systems involved in endometriosis including inflammation, hormones, gut health, immune function, stress response, and environmental load.
This guide will help you understand:
What endometriosis really is and how it behaves as a whole-body condition.
Why common advice often fails.
How to identify patterns in your own symptoms.
The role of nutrition, targeted nutrients, and herbal support.
How functional testing like EndoMAP and pathology can provide clarity.
What realistic progress looks like and where to begin.