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Do you need to count calories to lose weight?
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Do you need to count calories to lose weight?

Should you count calories if you are trying to lose weight? or is macro counting a better option? counting macros for beginners can be very overwhelming and the answer to those questions is, it depends. I know that’s a crappy answer, but let me explain in more detail. Counting calories is a very useful tool…

How to Lose weight WITHOUT losing your period
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How to Lose weight WITHOUT losing your period

Dieting is one of the most common ways women lose their period. I know, I also thought losing my period was not possible until it happened to me. The major factors that play into a loss of period are inadequate calorie consumption, over exercise, and stress. If you currently are missing your period, I suggest…

No-bake nut butter bars – you’ll want to eat them all!
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No-bake nut butter bars – you’ll want to eat them all!

Whatever diet you follow, these nutrient-packed no-bake peanut butter bars will likely satisfy your diet and your sweet tooth! Made with Loki’s spreads nut butter these sweet things are part of the low-sugar brownie recipe family.  I have partnered with a local family-owned company “Loki’s Spreads” to make and deliver a nutrient-packed treat for you…

Short-term and long-term effects of Hypothalamic amenorrhea 
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Short-term and long-term effects of Hypothalamic amenorrhea 

You had no idea your missing period was causing these symptoms. If you have Hypothalamic amenorrhea you are likely experiencing short-term effects and in extreme cases, long-term effects of HA. Hypothalamic amenorrhea (HA) is defined as a missing period for 3 or more consecutive months. Assuming you previously experienced regular periods. HA is frighteningly common…

What is Hypothalamic amenorrhea (missed period) and how to fix it!
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What is Hypothalamic amenorrhea (missed period) and how to fix it!

Having a missed period is not something to ignore. Our cycles are a female’s 5th vital sign of health and if it’s missing, that means your health is not up to par. I struggled with a missing period aka hypothalamic amenorrhea for 4 YEARS. Symptoms of hypothalamic amenorrhea are not fun. You may think it’s…

Food guilt: how to find food freedom when eating out
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Food guilt: how to find food freedom when eating out

Finding food freedom is a journey you will go on alone. It’s different for everyone as we all come from different pasts and have adopted different behaviours along the way. However, I hope my insight can give you some tips and tricks on how to get through it and come out of diet culture with…