Healthy Living With Naturopath Angela Busby - Your Health, Nutrition and Wellness Resource

If you have ever experienced anxiety, stress, anger, sadness or any overwhelming emotion then the keys in this heart felt episode could change your life and help bring you balance and freedom in your emotions, body and mind. Angela helps us take a step back and look at the experiences and the parts of our unique 'story' which have brought us to this point in our life and the way we can resolve old...

Join us for this eye opening episode where Angela shares with us all the wonderful uses for oregano oil. This is one of Angela's personal favourites and something she won't leave home without, great for everything from viral and bacterial infections to preventing getting bugs as you travel, knocking out strep throat, staph infections and much more! Listen in today so you know how to use this essen...

Happy new year friends! Welcome to 2017. Today Angela chats with us about some heartfelt thoughts and ideas on the topic of change and New Year's resolutions. She shares with us part of her story and her own strategy for making long lasting change which will set you up to succeed and bring you joy. Angela inspires us in this episode to follow our passions and begin to design the life we want to li...

In this eye opening episode Angela gives us the big picture when it comes to probiotics, she helps us identify between probiotics, know when we need to take them and we it could be harmful to use probiotics. She explains the difference between pre-biotics and pro-biotics and how beneficial yeasts and E.Coli fit into the picture. She also gives us some tips on how we can find out our own personal l...

Ever wondered what 951 or 621 means on the back of a food packet? Or how to tell if your skin products are using safe ingredients? This episode delves into the issue of understanding ingredients and gives us tips and resources to begin decoding ingredients, empowering us to make informed decisions to ensure only safe products and ingredients are allowed into our homes! Enjoy! Please note: we are n...

In this very practical episode Angela gives us a brief background on the main hormones that affect our sleep, why sleep is so important and 5 simple steps we can take to start getting our sleep back on track for good. Listen today if you want to wake up refreshed after a great nights sleep! Shownotes & Resources Ergoflex Memory Foam Mattress Sleep Master - Sleep Mask Flux - Warm Light Computer App...

As summer rolls around we wanted to share some super practical and fun ideas for getting fit and healthy this sunny season. Angela outlines 5 simple ways to do this even in a busy schedule and shares with us why movement is so important for the body - especially for our lymphatic and venous systems which do not work properly without skeletal muscle movement. This means not only will you get fit an...

This herb is one of Angela's favourite herbs which has been on her dispensary since day one! Angela explains how this herb is fantastic for chronic lowered immunity and ongoing infections and immune problems, it's also great for stress, lowering blood pressure, heart function and much more! Listen in today to learn how you could use this herb to boost your immunity, give you energy and help keep y...

In this heartfelt episode Angela chats to us about the power of bringing balance back into our lives, how we can create a little more perspective so we can slow down, create more peace and happiness and learn from whatever emotions we experience. She also explains what flower essences are, how they work and runs through some of the main essences to get us started. These wonderful essences are a gr...

Join us as Angela shares the symptoms, best testing methods and underlying hormonal imbalances that can cause this condition. Angela explains how testosterone, glucose, insulin and other female hormones can be out of whack resulting in severe acne, excess hair growth, infertility, long and painful cycles, anxiety, depression and weight gain. The good news is the body wants to heal itself and in th...

In this episode Angela gets specific on the 3 main types of testing available to identify common food intolerances such as wheat, gluten, dairy, eggs and much more. We can develop food intolerances at any point in our lives which can cause us a lot of pain, discomfort and often debilitating symptoms. Intolerances can be very hard to diagnose with a food diary alone, so tune in today to learn some...

In this episode Angela chats with us about the many ways we can let the stressors of life, high expectations and just simply 'always being busy' affect our mental, emotional and physical health. Angela shares how she has had to personally work through these issues herself to come to a balance of balance and self acceptance. You will come away from this episode feeling encouraged and with some supe...

This is an eye opening episode where Angela gives us a sneak peak into the world of viruses, mycoplasma and anti-biotic resistant bacteria. We are seeing that drugs are becoming less effective and more and more people are carrying these latent infections which are suppressing our immunes and causing symptoms. Angela shows us how we can use herbs like Houttuynia to start to flush these out of our b...

This informative episode explores Angela's top 3 tests she will consider when someone is suffering from gut issues and IBS. Angela runs through these tests explaining what they look for, how to do them and how much they cost, so you can be better prepared to know which might be suitable to help you find the underlying cause of your bloating, diarrhea, constipation, pain or even skin issues, brain...

In this jam packed episode we chat with Dr. JB, a previous pharmaceutical drug researcher and developer who shifted into valuing and working within a more holistic, nutritional approach. We talk about the 4 keys to balance in health and life - Sleep, Nutrition, Movement and Hydration. We cover some amazing topics such as: - How to evaluate 'fad' diets and supplements in the context of balance - Wh...

Join us for the second part of this 2 part interview series as Angela and Laura shed light on the topic of the silent dangers of wifi and electromagnetic radiation. In this episode we get practical with simple ways you can begin to protect you, your family and your home. Make sure to check out the great resources and links below from the show. Show notes & Resources Nicole Bijlsma's Book "Healthy...

In this episode we delve into the world of WiFi, electronics and how these pieces of equipment may be adversely affecting our health. More importantly we identify simple, practical ways we can protect ourselves and our families while still living in 21st century, urban landscapes. We speak with owner of earthing product specialists Earthing Oz, Laura Graham to gain some in depth knowledge on elect...

This a practical episode specific for anyone suffering with digestive disorders. Angela talks us through some different testing options that may be useful and goes into detail explaining what is tested in a Comprehensive Digestive Stool Analysis (CDSA) and how to use it. This is a great, easy, non-invasive way to assess: Digestive ability Absorption capacity Micro biome and any imbalances in the b...

Today we continue our 2 part series case study looking at hormonal imbalances. This is an opportunity to look over Angela's shoulder as she clues us into how she would assess, test for and treat a young woman with hormonal imbalances presenting with PMS, pain, long periods, acne and stress. This episode goes further into testing, treatment options, diet & lifestyle changes needed as well as nutrit...

Today we get the privilege of looking behind the scenes as Angela talks us through how she would approach and treat a woman with hormonal imbalances. She lets us see how she would assess the case, key signs and symptoms and what they mean, how to go about testing and the role of stress & cortisol in balancing our hormones especially progesterone. This is a 2 part series so listen now and stay tune...

A wonderfully concise and practical episode sharing with you effective natural therapies and supplements to assist with reducing back pain and keeping your joints young and limber! Angela touches on lifestyle considerations as well as natural anti-inflammatory substances, as well as other nutrients and homeopathic which can all assist in eradicating back and joint pain. Listen in today to help rel...

In this short and sweet episode Angela chats with us about Urinary Iodine Loading testing, one of her favourite tests she uses in clinic when she suspects someone's thyroid may not be functioning 100%. Iodine is essential for proper thyroid function. Many GP's will test TSH on a blood test and if this is normal move on. However as a Naturopath Angela is aware there is more to the story than that a...

In this follow up episode we continue exploring the different signs in our eyes and what they are telling us about our health. Angela shares with us what different eye colour correlates to, where our organs are represented in the iris and some simple signs too look for to tell when our body is too stressed, having digestive issues and much more! Listen in today to learn what your eyes can tell you...

Have you ever wondered if your eyes can tell you something about your health? Why do your eye change colour slightly, do those dark spots mean anything? Why do you sometimes see a blue ring around the outside of the iris? This episode covers all this and more as Angela chats with us about iridology - a tool used by naturopaths to help identify the health status of the body and its organs. This has...

It can be quite daunting to shop when you have to prepare food for someone with a food sensitivity or just to simply know that you are getting good quality, safe food in this day & age of mass produced, chemical laden products. In this very practical episode Angela gives us her personal tips for grocery shopping which will save you time & energy and help you know exactly what to look for when you...