Natural Matters Blog

Natural Matters Blog

Starting a Health Journey

Chronic Illness, General Health

Our health is our greatest form of wealth we can ever know. Think back to a time you may have been sick in your life. This could have been the flu, a broken bone, a hospitalization – anything. Whatever it was, did normal life come to a screeching halt for you? I know it did for me.

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Why Healing Takes Time

Chronic Illness

One of the questions I am commonly asked regarding chronic illness is why it can take a long time to reverse. While the timeline for healing is different for everyone, I encourage you to consider that your illness did not happen overnight. It took many years before a “tipping point” occurred.

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Deeper Skincare

General Health

Skin symptoms – acne, rashes, breakouts, dullness, sensitivity, early lines, dark circles – are not just external problems. They are messages about the state of your nervous system, liver, nutritional status, hydration levels, stress load, and the way you self-care each day.

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Why Low Fat Matters

Chronic Illness, General Health

It’s not popular to talk about how the cumulative effect of excess fat in the body can set the stage for many health conditions over time. Everything we read or hear about these days is about indulgence and food freedom. Yet keeping fats low not only

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Understanding Weight Fluctuations

General Health

The body can hold excess weight in the form of fluid when the lymphatic system becomes overloaded. This piece of the puzzle is often overlooked in conversations about weight, yet it can play a big role in weight concerns.

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