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12 ways to survive Christmas and the menopause without losing your shit.
Deck the halls with boughs of hormones! 'Tis the season for festive chaos and menopausal mayhem. Fear not, brave women in the throes of...

Jo Leccacorvi
Dec 9, 20232 min read


Do You Know the Three Different Stages of Perimenopause?
The journey through menopause can be a confusing and challenging time. It consists of three distinct stages: perimenopause, menopause,...

Jo Leccacorvi
Oct 30, 20234 min read


Diaries from a peri-menopausal nutritionist: Taking HRT
Hello and welcome, my name is Jo Leccacorvi and I’m a Registered Nutritional Therapist. I’m 44 (soon to be 45), I’m perimenopausal and I...

Jo Leccacorvi
Oct 15, 20235 min read


Diaries from a peri-menopausal nutritional therapist
Hello and welcome. My name is Jo Leccacorvi and I’m a registered nutritional therapist. I am 44 years old and turn 45 in in November this...

Jo Leccacorvi
Oct 7, 20237 min read


Will supplements help support my perimenopausal symptoms?
One of the questions I often get asked and see being asked on social media is ‘will supplements help me with my perimenopause symptoms?’....

Jo Leccacorvi
Sep 30, 20235 min read


Fat: A perimenopausal woman’s secret weapon
As you navigate the perimenopause it is important to prioritise your health and nutrition as this can have a profound effect on the...

Jo Leccacorvi
Jul 8, 20235 min read


Perimenopause and sugar cravings
Perimenopause is the period of time before you enter menopause where levels oestrogen and progesterone start to fluctuate and naturally...

Jo Leccacorvi
Jun 24, 20234 min read


Do you compare yourself to others?
The saying goes, ‘comparison is the thief of joy’ and do you know what? I completely agree. I’ve been having Italian lessons since...

Jo Leccacorvi
May 20, 20232 min read


Why I believe laziness doesn’t exist
About a year ago I decided to do some research into my target market, mums, so that I could understand them better and write blogs and...

Jo Leccacorvi
May 11, 20232 min read


Chicken and mushrooms, one pan dish
This is one of my favourite recipes to cook. It is super simple, delicious and can be cooked in one pan which helps to save on the...

Jo Leccacorvi
Apr 29, 20232 min read


Stress eating
When it comes to sugar cravings, one of the common things I hear from my clients is about stress eating. They find this habit really hard...

Jo Leccacorvi
Apr 15, 20235 min read


Can hormonal imbalance cause bloating?
Bloating is a common symptom for many women. It can be a frustrating, especially when you are not sure what is causing your bloating....

Jo Leccacorvi
Mar 11, 20234 min read


Are you stuck in a snack rut?
Do you feel like your current go to snack is getting a bit old and you’re stuck for ideas for snack alternatives? Fear not, I’ve got you...

Jo Leccacorvi
Mar 4, 20234 min read


Magnesium and chocolate cravings
Have you read or heard from someone else that cravings for specific foods could be a sign of deficiency for a particular nutrient? For...

Jo Leccacorvi
Feb 25, 20233 min read


Five ways to reduce your bloating
Bloating can be a common symptom for mums. It can be a frustrating, especially when you are not sure what is causing your bloating. Many...

Jo Leccacorvi
Feb 11, 20234 min read


Sugar cravings and your menstrual cycle
Do you find that your food cravings are off the scale in the lead up to your period? Do you crave chocolate, sweets, bread, or cheese?...

Jo Leccacorvi
Feb 5, 20233 min read


New year, new you?
How many of you, either from emails to social media newsfeeds and online ads, have been inundated with New Year, new you messages, about...

Jo Leccacorvi
Jan 7, 20233 min read


Do you aim for perfection?
Do you focus on having the perfect diet and restricting certain foods? Do you focus on the 'good' foods and avoid the 'bad' foods? Do you...

Jo Leccacorvi
Nov 19, 20222 min read


Ten ways mums can have more energy
Life as a mum is busy, it can leave you feeling tired, low on energy, drained, and worn out. This can lead to a yo-yo mood which may...

Jo Leccacorvi
Nov 19, 20225 min read


Breakfast is the most important meal of the day
Have you heard of the saying breakfast like a King, lunch like a prince and dine like a pauper? The focus here is on the breakfast the...

Jo Leccacorvi
Oct 22, 20223 min read

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