Angela is a Naturopathic clinician and mother of two beautiful children. She has been in clinical practice specialising in women’s and children’s health, hormones and fertility for over 24 years. When it comes to fertility, Angela has remarkable success helping hundreds of couples to overcome their fertility hurdles and reclaim their dream of parenthood. Angela is widely published in this area.
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Angela takes a comprehensive and highly personalised approach, utilising pathology testing, clinical analysis and diagnostic insight to understand and decipher your needs and design the best approach to treatment for you. Angela uses medical pathology as a means to provide evidence before acting on treatment, which shifts the practice of naturopathy from an intuitive art to a practical and evidence-based science. Angela has completed extensive advanced training and is a sought-after university lecturer, keynote speaker, author and educator to her peers worldwide.
In this episode we cover
- Postnatal Depletion or Exhausted Mum Syndrome, what do these terms mean?
- Symptoms of postnatal depletion
- The lesser-known reasons why mums are exhausted postpartum and beyond
- Who is at increased risk of PND
- Can PND or Exhausted Mum Syndrome be prevented?
- Baby brain – we address the reprogramming that happens to the mother’s brain and the role it serves
- Postnatal Depletion for Dads or partners – is this a thing? What causes postnatal depletion in men (or partners)? Are the partners commonly forgotten about?
- Strategies we can implement to help mum and dad avoid or resolve postnatal depletion or burnt in parents or couples with several kids.
- and so much more
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