Nuvitru Wellness Blog

Banza, Glyphosate, Gluten free foods, nutrition, health, pestcides
Nutrition
Lahana Vigliano

Banza has high glyphosate?! What?!

Today we’re diving into a hot topic that’s been stirring up quite the conversation. Moms Across America made a discovery that really caught our attention: Banza pasta, known for its chickpea-based noodles, was found to have the highest levels of glyphosate. That’s right, glyphosate, the

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Patient Files: Priscilla {Healing is a Journey}

Join us in our chat with Priscilla where we talk about how she was feeling before she was working with us, she was eating a pro-metabolic diet before working with us, her experience, her stool test, etc. Connect with Nuvitru Wellness Ready to work with

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Patient Files: Hannah Thomas

Hannah is one of our amazing patients here at Nuvitru Wellness + our discovery call really stuck out to me when we did it. She was SO ready for a change and was so open to doing whatever it takes – not only to prove

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weight loss, functional medicine, holistic health, nutrition weight
Environmental Toxins
Lahana Vigliano

Weight Loss Questions You Asked On Instagram

I opened up a weight loss question box on Instagram to see what you guys are wondering about with weight loss and I’m answering them here on another episode of Functional Nutrition Radio! Whoo hooo! I know weight loss can feel so frustrating and you

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Gut-Brain Connection Anxiety, Therapist, Nutritionist, Healthcare Team, Holistic Health
Digestive Health
Lahana Vigliano

Gut-Brain Connection {Anxiety}

We are having a guest post this week with a dear friend, Leeor Gal! We’ve diving into the gut-brain connection + how it impacts anxiety! Hi! I’m Leeor Gal, I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and the group practice owner of The Therapy Gal.

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Patient Files: Alex Denny

In this episode we sat down and chatted with one of our very own patients at Nuvitru Wellness. Alex Denny shares her perspective coming from the athlete in college to working a remote desk job. We are so excited to share Alex’s journey and hear

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Menstrual Cramp Remedies, dysmenorrhea, painful periods
Hormones
Lahana Vigliano

Menstrual Pain Remedies

If you have menstrual pain, you know that it’s no joke. Some women have it worse than others, so menstrual pain remedies may be on your mind when your period comes every month. Is there anything natural that could be helpful?? And we aren’t limiting

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Beauty/Household
Lahana Vigliano

Cold Plunge Therapy – A Deep Dive

If you haven’t heard of a cold plunge, where have you been?! We’re taking a comprehensive plunge into the world of cold therapy using the cold plunge technique. This guide will be your deep dive into the profound benefits and the nuances of this ancient

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Stubborn weight loss, functional medicine, nutritionist
Hormones
Lahana Vigliano

A Trend We See Within Stubborn Weight Loss

In our clinic, most people absolutely start losing weight within their healing journey. Now don’t get me wrong, it can take a couple weeks to months before seeing the needle move, but we have had a handful of patients who are truly stuck. The needle

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why is my menstrual cycle getting shorter, functional medicine, women's health, short periods, short menstrual cycles
Hormones
Lahana Vigliano

Why Is My Menstrual Cycle Getting Shorter?

You may be asking yourself: “Why is my menstrual cycle getting shorter?” Well, you’re in the right place. We’re about to deep dive into all the things that could be impacting your cycle and why your body is deciding to making this process shorter. I

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Sex hormones impact your health, hormonal health, functional medicine, root cause hormone imbalance
Hormones
Lahana Vigliano

How Sex Hormones Impact Your Health

When you think sex hormones (estrogen, progesterone, testosterone) and how hormones impact your health, I bet you think mostly reproductive benefits. They do play a HUGE role in this area of health! But, there are so much more these hormones do! When a woman hits

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heavy bleeding in periods, women's health, period problems
Hormones
Lahana Vigliano

Why Heavy Bleeding In Periods?

Are you struggling with some heavy bleeding in periods? We’re going to peel back the layers and figure out what’s going on with a functional medicine mindset. Because it’s more than just taking birth control to “solve” the problem. It’s more than just acknowledging some

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Period is spotting, functional medicine, natural remedies, menstrual cycle, women's health,
Hormones
Lahana Vigliano

Period Is Spotting, Why?

If your period is spotting, you may be wondering what the heck is going on. And it totally depends on where you are at in your cycle! So, let’s start with some basics so you understand the language with female cycles. Whoo hoo! Okay, you

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Nutrition
Lahana Vigliano

A Nutritionist Opinion on Semaglutide

Oh you’ve heard the trendy weight loss drugs by now, such as brand names Ozempic and Wegovy. Whenever there are trendy things, everyone tends to ask me what my thoughts are. I know how easy it can be to want to cave in to reach

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Nutrition
Lahana Vigliano

Sourdough Journey: Lessons Learned

One of the biggest things that I’ve learned in this sourdough girlie era is that it’s not as hard as you would think. I regret not starting sooner because I thought it was going to be so tough, but it isn’t! It actually helped slow

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Natural Remedies
Lahana Vigliano

Exploring Wyndly with Dr. Manan Shah

In this episode of Functional Nutrition Radio, we’re exploring an alternative to yucky allergy shots with a company called Wyndly! Dr. Manan Shah is a board certified ENT and allergist that is helping people utilize sublingual immunotherapy to get relief from environmental allergies! He founded

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Is Leaky Gut Real, Functional Medicine, Nutrition
Digestive Health
Lahana Vigliano

Is Leaky Gut Real? {A Nutritionist Spills All!}

Okay, you’re here because you may have heard of leaky gut and may be thinking “what is this shenanigans? Is leaky gut real?” I can confirm that it IS real. And I want to educate you on what it is. Starting with the scientific name

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Leeor Gal – Self-Care From A Therapist {Episode 11}

We all need therapy. And we all need self-care. So, let’s combine the two this week! We’re sitting down with Leeor Gal, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and the owner of The Therapy Gal group practice. She has helped people find their inner selves

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Natural Alternatives To Botox
Beauty/Household
Lahana Vigliano

Natural Alternatives To Botox

Looking for natural alternatives to botox? We’re glad you’re here because we’re sharing all about it! I’m obsessed with natural beauty and the aging process. I know Hollywood or maybe even your local neighborhood gals can make you feel inadequate while they are botoxin’ it

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Improve Breast Health Naturally
Hormones
Lahana Vigliano

Improve Breast Health Naturally

It’s October, which means you’re hearing a lot about breast cancer awareness and breast health! I wanted to bring some of our favorite ways you can improve breast health naturally. While early detection is key, why are we waiting for breast cancer to hit? Why

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Why your treatment for hormonal acne is wrong?
Beauty/Household
Lahana Vigliano

Why Your Treatment For Hormonal Acne Is Wrong

Nothing is worse than having acne has an adult and feeling like you a teenager all over again. I want to teach you in this article why your treatment for hormonal acne is wrong. You have good intentions of getting it checked out by your

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