Every Autumn, my family and I begin to prepare for the cold months of Winter, when viruses are more freely spread. We focus on our nutrition, increase self-care and make sure we are getting enough key nutrients, so that our immune systems are healthy and robust and...
According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), Coronaviruses (CoV) are a large family of viruses that can cause illness ranging from the common cold to more severe diseases such as Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS-CoV) and Middle East Respiratory Syndrome...
The gut microbiota (also known as gut flora) is a vast community of trillions of microorganisms, bacteria, viruses and fungi, that live inside your gastrointestinal tract (GIT). How fascinating! Your gut is just like a beautiful delicate garden and if we want optimal...
Firstly, what is a food additive?Food additives are substances added to food to improve the flavour, colour, appearance or texture or to preserve the shelf life of our food.Are there different types of food additives?Yes there are many types of food additives with...
Herbal medicine is the use of plants for medicine. Using plants for healing is one of the oldest forms of medicine and traditional herbal medicine was once the primary medical system in many countries. Today, the Western medical model, allows Herbalists to follow the...
What is Naturopathy? Naturopathy is a form of medicine and a unique healing system that encompasses both scientific knowledge and traditional theory. Treating the whole person and helping to integrate both the physical and spiritual dimensions into a personalised...
I’m Kristy, I’m a down-to-earth Naturopath, Herbalist, Nutritionist and founder of Aussie Naturopath.
I’m married, a Mum to two active boys and have a clinical practice on the Gold Coast, where I feel privileged to provide care to my patients in all areas of health and well-being.
I'm looking forward to helping you restore your health, reach your health goals and improve your quality of life.