Category Archives: Womens Health

Vive Health – Naturopath – Georgie Jurss

My name is Georgie Jurss and I am a Naturopath providing natural health care in Brisbane, Australia. I offer space and time that is truly for you. I believe storytelling is a key aspect of healing, that is why I … Continue reading

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The Metabolic Dilemma of Antipsychotic Medications – Adjunctive Herbal Therapies

Metabolic adverse effects are a significant concern for people being treated with antipsychotic medications. Weight gain, cholesterol abnormalities, high blood pressure, blood sugar metabolism alterations and cardiovascular abnormalities are implicated in research. These metabolic disturbances along with other factors can … Continue reading

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Vive Health – Clinical Nutritionist – Zoe Satara

Zoe Satara of Papillon Nutrition is a warm, supportive & positive nutritionist, who practices what she preaches. Zoe started her career in Natural medicine after being passionate about healthy living and enjoying delicious and nutritious food. Zoe grew up in … Continue reading

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Vitamin A – One of the Least Known Vitamins

Vitamin A appears to be one of the least known vitamins.  Everyone knows of it, but not what it does and how important it is.  Many people think that beta-carotene is “vitamin A”.  It’s not technically vitamin A but is … Continue reading

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How our response to threat can help us understand how we might be feeling in the pandemic

I have previously written about our body’s automatic responses to threat. I am re-sharing that article below and will add some more information specific to our current experiences. People I work with are often very confused about themselves and why … Continue reading

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Children and Herbal Treatments

  As many of you know, at VIVE we love making herbal formulas to support the health of our customers. Matt, Mindy, Georgie, Linda and Marilyn are Herbalists that have years of experience with the strength and ability of herbs … Continue reading

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Combining Vitamins, Minerals and Medications – Can They All Be Taken At The Same Time?

There are vitamins and minerals that don’t go well together as they like to compete for absorption.  Some of these will also try to compete with medications. Some foods can also impair our absorption of these nutrients. Therefore, it is … Continue reading

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Premenstrual Syndrome | A Naturopathic Approach to Relieving Symptoms

Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS) is one of the most common menstrual-related concerns experienced by women. So common in fact that it’s seen as just a part of “being a woman”, a normal monthly experience we all just need to accept & … Continue reading

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