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PRACTICAL NUTRITION FOR WOMEN NAVIGATING MENOPAUSE & PERIMENOPAUSE. NO TRENDS, NO FLUFF.
This is where an RD cuts through the noise. Every post on this blog is built around whole foods, real stores, and the science of what is actually happening to your body during perimenopause and menopause.
No supplements. No wellness trends. Just practical, evidence-based answers to the questions you’re actually asking.
Summer Hydration in Menopause — Why You Need More Than Just Water
Summer in menopause creates a triple hydration demand — hot flashes, night sweats, and external heat all pulling fluid from your body simultaneously. Most women are not drinking enough to meet even one of those demands, let alone all three. A Canadian RD breaks down why hydration works differently in menopause, what actually counts toward your intake, and the summer foods that help you drink your way to better symptom management.
Considering a GLP-1 in Menopause? Here's What Food-First Nutrition Looks Like Alongside It
With a generic GLP-1 now available in Canada, the conversation has moved from specialist offices to everyday life. This post isn't here to tell you what to decide — that conversation belongs with your doctor. It's here to answer what comes next: if you do start one, what does food-first nutrition look like alongside it? A Canadian RD explains what to put in place before you begin — and why it matters more in menopause than at any other stage of life.