The mom bod Blog
Grab your favorite (protein-packed) snack and dive into all things motherhood health + wellness.
- Anxiety
- Brain Fog
- Burnout
- Cortisol
- Cravings
- Depletion
- Estrogen
- Exhaustion
- Fatigue
- Hair Loss
- Hormone Imbalance
- Hormones
- Illness
- Mental Health
- Metabolic Health
- Mom Burnout
- Mood
- Nutrient Deficiency
- Nutrient Depletion
- PMS
- Perimenopause
- Period
- Period Changes
- Postpartum
- Sleep
- Stress
- Testosterone
- Thyroid
- Weight
- Weight Management
Is caffeine bad for your hormones?
When coffee helps, when it hurts, and how to drink it without wrecking your hormones
How a Postpartum Nutritionist Can Help You Feel Better
If you are a new mom who is less than 2(ish) years postpartum and dealing with lingering symptoms like exhaustion, mood swings, hair loss, anxiety, hormone drama and night sweats, then working with a postpartum nutritionist might be right for you.
Postpartum Hormones: Normal Vs. Not
After pregnancy, postpartum hormones go down to menopausal levels. Cue the hormonal mayhem! Read on to learn how to give your hormones some love and when to wait it out.
What do cravings actually mean?
Are you cravings trying to tell you something? Read on to find out how to decode that PMS chocolate bar craving.
Nutrient deficiencies and mom’s mental health
What’s an area of our health where nutrition has a huge, well researched evidence based role, but no one ever talks about it when it comes to treatment options?
Mental health and mood disorders. Let’s dive in.
Anxious, foggy brained insomniac? It might be your progesterone.
Anxious, foggy brain, PMS, insomnia… don’t ignore these signs of low progesterone! Read on for more symptoms and how to eat for optimal progesterone production.
The P Word
If you happen to be in the "older" crowd when you had your baby(ies) - like if you ever heard the very rude term "geriatric pregnancy" being thrown around in your presence then we have a situation where your postpartum is knocking on the door of perimenopause.
Anxiety Reducing Strategies in the time of COVID
Raise your hand if your anxiety has shot through the roof during this global pandemic! I sat down with Dr. Nina Kaiser, licensed psychotherapist and founder of Practice San Francisco to talk through some strategies for bringing our personal and collective anxieties down a notch.
Natural Mood Boosting Strategies
Hormones, nutrient stores, and personal biochemistry plays a huge role in anxiety, depression, low stress tolerance, and insomnia. Your mood is not just about your environment - let’s peek under the hood to see what else might be going on.
What does food have to do with hormones?
What does food have to do with your hormones? Um…. basically everything! Read on for the real deal on the connection between food, nutrients, and your hormones.
The Hormone Quiz
Are your hormones out of whack?
After pregnancy, your hormones don’t go back to normal on their own. Yes, even years later. Take the free quiz to find out if your hormones might be the culprit for all those mood swings, night sweats, and 3PM sugar cravings.

