MarikaWard

Welcome to MARIKA WARD NUTRITION

I specialise in Increasing Energy & Decreasing Stress through the power of Nutrition 🌿

ONLINE VIA ZOOM FROM MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA

How to work 1:1 with me 👇🏼

FUNCTIONAL BLOOD ANALYSIS + 60 MINUTE CONSULTATION

BLOOD ANALYSIS CONSULT DETAILS

"TRANSFORM" PERSONALISED 12 WEEK HEALTH NUTRITION PROGRAM

TRANSFORM PROGRAM INFO HERE

Stress is unavoidable in our society today,

from daily traffic, to juggling kids, bombardment of screens, and the ultra processed food on our plates (not to mention our self imposed “keeping up with the Jones” and overly schedules lives) it’s no wonder Stress and Fatigue are one of the most common symptoms people see their doctor about!

It’s not about getting rid of stress- most of us can’t just quit work, or leave our kids for a weekly retreat *sigh*

YOU NEED TO KNOW how to Easily reduce your bodies Physical Stress- that IS the KEY to reducing your overall Stress Burden + Increasing your Energy for good!!

1. 😵‍💫 EMOTIONAL STRESS present & past trauma.

2. 🌱 CHRONIC LOW GRADE INFLAMMATION somewhere in the body but often in the gut.

3. 🌱 BLOOD SUGAR IMBALANCES is linked to excess unneccessary cortisol production.

4. 🌱 NUTRIENT DEFICIENCIES used up rapidly in the stress response.

5. 🌱 CIRCADIUM RYTHEM DIS-REGULATION our bodies natural sleep wake cycle.

And it's these 👆🏼UNDERLYING PHYSICAL STRESSORS (we often don't know exist) that keeps us stuck in CHRONIC STRESS...

Which means our Stress “bucket” (aka capacity) is ALREADY FULL,

& once we throw in some EMOTIONAL STRESS (because hello normal life)

it OVERFLOWS... Leading to

🥱 Prolonged fatigue
🤕 Tension Headaches
😵‍💫 Irritability/ Anxiousness
🤔 Poor memory/ Focus/ Concentration
🤤 Sugar/ Salt Cravings
😴 Trouble Falling Asleep
😵 3am Wake Ups
🥺 Mid Section Weight Gain
😑 No Energy

1. We Establish your current Baseline through FUNCTIONAL BLOOD ANALYSIS assessing...

🔬 NUTRIENT DEFICIENCIES
like vitamin D and Iron, both essential for energy production & good mental health.
🔬 METABOLIC HEALTH
how your body is metabolising carbohydrates, through your blood sugar levels- this can effect sugar cravings, fatigue and sleep.
🔬 DIGESTION
Assessment of how you are digesting proteins, and factors like bacterial H Pylori or hypochloridria (low stomach acid) which may be keeping your immune system suppressed and draining your energy.
🔬 LIVER FUNCTION
looking at inflammatory blood markers and cholesterol/ triglyceride levels, which can lead to brain fog and even depression.
🔬 GUT HEALTH
we can see red flags for parasites, gut inflammation and autoimmune disease formation.

2. I EMPOWER YOU to Understand...

🥬 WHAT TO EAT
for effortless weight management, reduced chronic inflammation, optimal gut health & providing the body with the nutrients it needs to transform.
⌚️ WHEN TO EAT
to optimise your natural body rhythms & regulate your blood sugar, to improve your sleep, reduce your stress & increase your daily energy.
👄 HOW TO EAT
For optimal digestion & nutrient absorption to get the nutrients your body needs, alleviate bloating, improving energy & focus.