Description: A comprehensive naturopathic cookbook and guide that supports women through every stage of perimenopause, premenopause, and menopause.Includes 70 Healthy and Delicious Recipes!
Backed by holistic nutrition principles, this empowering book offers clear explanations of hormonal changes and practical strategies for managing symptoms like weight gain, fatigue, hot flashes, and mood swings. Discover how to rebalance your body naturally through the power of food, with expert guidance on nutrients, stress management, and physical activity tailored to midlife wellness. With over 70 easy, nourishing recipes, this cookbook transforms everyday meals into healing tools for your hormonal health. You'll learn how to create a balanced plate with anti-inflammatory, plant-based, and hormone-supportive ingredients. Recipes are grouped by symptom relief, making it simple to find what your body needs:- Spinach, Pumpkin Seeds & Tofu Salad - for hormonal balance
- Bone Broth & Turmeric Ginger Soup - for joint health
- Brown Rice Risotto with Mushrooms - for gut support
- Cold Mint Pea Soup & Kiwi Smoothies - to ease hot flashes
- Nordic Tartines & Mackerel Rillettes - for intimate dryness
- Lentil, Avocado & Vegetable Salad - for heart health
- Protein Banana-Chocolate Smoothie - to improve sleep
- Chia Pudding with Red Fruits - for lasting energy
More than just recipes, this is a practical wellness companion for navigating menopause with confidence and vitality. Learn about the benefits of seasonal produce, powerful plants, and essential nutrients like magnesium, omega-3s, and tryptophan. Whether you're starting perimenopause or managing postmenopausal health, this book provides natural, effective solutions for feeling your best every day.
Brief description: Grace McQuillan has translated the works of Andreï Makine, Stéphane Allix, and has received a French Voices Award for her translation of Le Crieur de Nuit by Nelly Alard. Her work has also appeared in The Brooklyn Rail and PBS NewsHour. Originally from New Jersey, she now lives in Nevis.