Wellness Women Radio

Everyone seems to have a ‘thyroid problem’ at the moment? Have you noticed that? There is a HUGE gap between the Western vs functional medicine approach to understanding and testing thyroid function but with this divide comes so much confusion and the thyroid gland is now seen as the culprit for all things! In this episode of Wellness Women Radio Dr Ashleigh and Dr Andrea explore the idea that may...

Have you heard of the carivore diet? That’s right, a diet of meat and meat only! Seems pretty extreme and unbelievable right? Tune in to this episode of Wellness Women Radio and hear about the latest in dieting fads and why people may be turning to a meat only meal plan. Don’t forget to follow us on social media: www.facebook.com/thewellnesswomen       @thewellnesswomenofficial www.facebook.com/th...

Self-love is your divine responsibility! On this episode of Wellness Women Radio we’re so thrilled to introduce you to the INCREDIBLE KIM MORRISON! Kim Morrison is a 5 times best-selling author, creative director of Twenty8 Essentials, aromatherapist, health and lifestyle educator and a multi-tasking mum and wife. Kim is someone who shares her passion for health, using essential oils for wellness...

Is everyone around you dropping like flies with colds and flus? Is this the worst flu season in history as the media seems to be portraying? In this episode of Wellness Women Radio we’re going to walk you through our best immune boosting tips and your options for staying well this winter. Don’t forget to follow us on social media: www.facebook.com/thewellnesswomen       @thewellnesswomenofficial w...

Have you heard of Metformin? It’s the drug that a lot of women with PCOS are being prescribed but it’s actually used to treat diabetes. Metformin has been used off label for years to treat insulin resistance and there are a lot of whisperings that it may be an anti-aging miracle drug! On this episode of Wellness Women Radio Dr Andrea and Dr Ashleigh dig into the latest science behind Metformin and...

What if you could have the life that you truly desire? What if we told you that you absolutely have the power to make that happen and you are every single day? This is exactly what we’re debriefing with manifestation expert Jordanna Levin, author of Make it Happen, a practical guide to manifestation for a whole new generation! For years, Jordanna Levin thought she was psychic. She would think thin...

Ladies, let us introduce you to Dr Kat, the super clever powerhouse behind the School of Body Confidence and MyFiziq, author, speaker and kickass woman! She joins us on Wellness Women Radio to discuss the science behind real body confidence and the ways to make consistent, long-term change. Our favourite part of the episode is when she walks us through this idea that ‘you can’t fix your butt until...

Have you noticed that kids these days are growing up too fast? Young girls look 5 years older than their chronological age and they may be menstruating well before they reach the teenage years! Precocious puberty, or reaching puberty too early, is becoming far too common and there are very clear lifestyle changes that lead to this! This episode was recorded on request from many mothers of pre-teen...

Dr Ashleigh Bond is superwoman! She is an incredible Mother, wife, amazing practitioner and Wellness Woman but how does she do it all? What are her daily rituals that help her to be successful and how has this changed since becoming a mother? Tune in to find out! Don’t forget to follow us on social media: www.facebook.com/thewellnesswomen       @thewellnesswomenofficial www.facebook.com/theperiodw...

Dr Andrea is on the hunt for a new gym and movement regime for many more reasons than just aesthetics and cardiovascular health! Did you know that exercise makes you smarter, improves your memory, is protective against depression and even post-natal depression…just to name a few! Tune in to get motivated to move your butt off the couch and improve your brain function! Don’t forget to follow us on...

Have you heard of vaginismus or vulvodynia? They are extremely painful and debilitating conditions that affects up to 17% of the female population and is the most common psychosexual dysfunction but no one seems to talk about it. On this episode of Wellness Women Radio Dr Ashleigh and Dr Andrea shed some light on these conditions and their potential causes, examine the small amount of evidence tha...

Is it possible to be completed grain free and still thrive? Let us introduce you to the incredible Helen Marshall! She is the founder of the Primal Alternative, health coach, wellness advocate and all-round inspiring entrepreneur! On this episode of Wellness Women Radio Helen shares her journey of chronic illness to recovery and how she leads a completely primal lifestyle that includes being grain...

What does it take to make a healthy home? It is so much more than what goes in or on our bodies, the environment that we live in must also be optimal! Chemical exposure, biotoxins, moulds, allergens and EMF can contribute to chronic disease and physical symptoms. Tune into this special interview with Deanne Hislop from Building Biology to recognise the symptoms of sick building syndrome and remedi...

Ever wondered what a typical day looks like for us? What are our daily rituals? What are our non-negotiable practises that keep us focused. Or have you wondered what we eat on a regular basis? These are the most common questions we have from our audience! You asked for it, so here it is! A typical day in the life of The Wellness Women, part 1! Don’t forget to follow us on social media: www.faceboo...

Women have breast implants for all sorts of reasons and we support each and every one of those! Recently, many women have been having their implants removed because they may be linked to making them sick. Breast implant illness is not yet a medically recognised condition but as we dove deeper into why implants could make women sick we were incredibly surprised to find that some implants contain ov...

1 in 6 pregnancies results in miscarriage and as we age those statistics worsen but why is miscarriage so secretive? Women rarely talk about or receive information about miscarriages! On this special episode of Wellness Women Radio Dr Andrea & Dr Ashleigh discuss the causes of recurrent miscarriages, how to decrease your risk but also debunk some common myths surrounding pregnancy loss. Don’t forg...

Have you ever tried intermittent fasting? Does the ‘fasting’ part of the process terrify you? Don’t worry, it’s not as hard or painful as it sounds! Intermittent fasting is the umbrella term for so many different cycles of eating such as time restricted eating, alternate day fasting or the 5 and 2 diet, just to name a few! It was designed to assist with weight loss, improve blood glucose levels, h...

Have you noticed that you’re feeling a bit sluggish after the holiday season? Have you noticed your hormones are a bit different? We are seeing so many women who are undoing their hormonal balance because of their alcohol consumption over the holidays. On this episode of Wellness Women Radio we’re diving into the impact of alcohol on our hormones, fertility and overall health to decipher the full...

This is going to be the best year yet! We don’t make new years resolutions that aren’t inspiring we plan for a year of success in all areas of our lives such as health, career, finance, personal development etc and we start with the end in mind! Tune in now to learn more about how The Wellness Women prepare for their year ahead, the strategies and tools they employ to ensure success and the best t...

Men and women do stress differently emotionally, physiologically and even hormonally! This time of the year is pretty stressful for everyone, the pressure to have the perfect holidays, the influx of family and the lack of self care makes for the perfect storm of stress and anxiety! On this episode of Wellness Women Radio we’re breaking this down for you and giving you our best tips to avoid the ho...

Abnormal Uterine Bleeding (AUB) or Metrorrhagia is a big clinical conundrum and affects 25% of women but also accounts for half of all hysterectomies performed. This episode is nerdy (you’ve been warned) but necessary as so many women have mid-cycle spotting, heavy bleeding, long or irregular periods or constant bleeding! Tune in to find out the hormonal and physiological causes of AUB! Don’t forg...

Vitamin B12 is essential for your nervous system, energy production, red blood cells, DNA synthesis, reproductive health and pregnancy (just to name a few!). Low levels of B12 have been associated with every ageing disease including alzheimers, dementia, memory loss as well as infertility, mental illness and serious neurological disorders – but why are so many of us deficient in this key nutrient?...

This is one for the fellas! In celebration of Men’s health month we are exploring a really important part of the male reproductive tract, the prostate gland! The prostate has so many important roles to play in maintaining overall health including protecting and nourishing sperm, filtering toxins, regulating hormone production and synthesis – just to name a few! Tune into this special episode of We...

Diets don’t work. Yo-yo dieting is terrible for our metabolism, headspace, moods, hormones and  our gut health! Let’s once and for all dispel the myths around fad diets and why they lead to inevitable weight regain! On this episode of Wellness Women Radio, Dr Ashleigh and Dr Andrea also introduce to the concept of intuitive eating and how to understand the signals your body is giving you. The Well...

There’s a new, very exciting and very nerdy field of study emerging called microbial-endocrinology which is just a bit fancy name describing the connection between gut health, the microbiota and hormonal balance. This has The Wellness Women pretty excited and launching into full nerd mode! Dr Andrea will presenting all about this concept at the upcoming Gut Summit in Perth and Adelaide. Tune in to...