by Monica Durigon | Mar 31, 2025 | Energy, Hormones, Thrive!, Weightloss
Alongside hot flashes, insomnia is one of the most aggravating symptoms women experience during perimenopause and menopause. Whilst in the past, you might have purposely reduced the amount of sleep you had because you wanted to tick off your long to-do list and...
by Monica Durigon | Nov 21, 2023 | Energy, The Healthy Leader, Weightloss
Through my years in clinical practice, I have worked with many women who, soon after entering their 40s and having spent a lifetime looking after their families and focusing on their work, decided that it was time to focus on their health. They started...
by Monica Durigon | Nov 14, 2023 | Energy, Glycaemic Value, Weightloss
Once you have read this blog, you will know how to understand food labels to support weight loss and increase your energy and how to spot a sugar spike in packaged food. Food marketing is clever and very loosely regulated. For sure, if a food will affect your blood...
by Monica Durigon | Nov 6, 2023 | Energy, Glycaemic Value, The Healthy Leader, Weightloss
This blog is about how you can prepare easy, delicious and healthy snacks. However, I must start by saying that if you have three (or even two) balanced meals per day, you do not need to snack at all unless there are some specific conditions, such as a higher energy...
by Monica Durigon | Nov 1, 2023 | Hormones, Menopause, Perimenopause, Weightloss
When the amount of glucose (sugar) in circulation is not in balance and within the optimal range, your body will store the excess glucose for energy in the form of fat. The bad news is that when you frequently have too much glucose in circulation, you can also develop...
by Monica Durigon | Oct 19, 2023 | Detox, Energy, Hormones, Weightloss
Certain foods cause your body to lose its metabolic power by spiking blood sugar, raising levels of unhealthy cholesterol and triglycerides or adding too many calories that have no nutritional value for your body. On top of that, certain foods, because they contain...
