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Hidden Connection: Diet and Your High Histamine Levels

Is there a hidden connection between what you eat and your high histamine allergic reactions? Histamines are chemicals in your body that help you regulate foods and things you come in contact with like dust, pollen, pet dander, or things you inhale such as fragrances, car fumes, etc. If you are histamine intolerant, you have …

Potential Causes of Poor Health in Women Over 40

Are you a woman over 40 and wondering what may be contributing to you not feeling well and your health conditions? Many women over 40 have chronic issues including autoimmune diseases such as Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis, hypothyroidism, hyperthyroidism, and rheumatoid arthritis. Or maybe you don’t have a diagnosis. You just know you have symptoms such as …

Do You Need to Cut Your Health Goal in Half So You Can Be Successful?

Is what you’re doing working? Is what you’ve been doing helping or hurting your health and your health goals? If not, you may be doing too much. Yep. Too much – bet you didn’t think I’d say that, right? So if what you’ve been doing daily, weekly, and monthly not working, then maybe you set up too …

5 Strategies to Eat More Attentively for Better Health

Do you ever rush when you’re eating? Or eat while distracted? You know, eating while standing, running out the door, in your car, or while on social media? Ok. I’m guilty as charged. We’ve all done it, right? Well, that’s NOT eating attentively. So eating attentively. What does that even mean? The definition of attentively …

Do You Have One or More of the Most Common Food Intolerances?

So you went out to eat on Monday night and felt fine…until Wednesday. Then you noticed a bad headache, bloating, and fatigue. So you wonder what you ate on Wednesday to cause it. But it wasn’t what you ate Wednesday. It was what you ate two days ago. Really? Yes. Food sensitivities are tricky and …

How Does What You Eat Affect Your Mental Health?

Have you ever thought about it? Does the food you eat affect your mood? Does what you consume affect not only your physical health but your mental health as well? We all know that food supplies nutrients for our body. Did you also know there are chemical messengers called neurotransmitters that send signals to help …

Why Carbs Are Not Evil Even with Autoimmune

Do you think carbs (AKA carbohydrates) are bad for you? If so, you’re not alone. There’s a lot of misinformation on the internet.  Last week we talked about the macronutrient protein. This week let’s dig into carbs. What are Carbohydrates? Carbohydrates or carbs are essential nutrients that your body turns into glucose to give you …

How Nutrition Can Be Helpful if Autoimmune or Health Issues

Have you heard that old Sound of Music song called “Do-Re-Mi?” The first few words are,” Let’s start at the very beginning, it’s a very good place to start.” We all have to start at the beginning when learning something new, right? What about regarding your health? And nutrition? Even with autoimmune and chronic health …