THE BALANCED LIFE JOURNAL

The Balanced Life Journal | Functional Nutrition Insights from Sonia Savage

Practical, evidence-based articles on fertility, autoimmunity, gut health, hormones and more. No noise, no fads, no extreme food views. Just the kind of clear explanation I'd give you across the desk in clinic.

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Gut Health & Histamine

The Oestrogen-Histamine Connection: Why Your Hormones and Gut Are Fighting

Experiencing unexplained anxiety, headaches, or bloating around ovulation or before your period? Oestrogen and histamine stimulate each other in a feedback loop that many practitioners miss.

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Is Cortisol Bad? Your Stress Hormone in Perimenopause

Sonia Savage

Cortisol is not the enemy. Sydney functional nutritionist Sonia Savage explains cortisol rhythm, why it shifts in perimenopause and what helps.

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Featured Podcast

Catch Sonia on the Wellness by Designs podcast exploring the intersection of complex health conditions and reproductive care.

Part 1: Fertility, Folate & Autoimmunity Discover how common autoimmune conditions impact reproductive health and explore practical, holistic interventions using diet, herbal medicine, and lifestyle adjustments.

Part 2: Methylation & Preconception Care Learn about essential fertility blood tests for both partners, targeted nutritional strategies for managing pregnancy symptoms, and how to address male subfertility.

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