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What is your gut trying to tell you?Bloating. Reflux. Constipation. Diarrhoea. Food sensitivities. Abdominal discomfort....
30/09/2026

What is your gut trying to tell you?

Bloating. Reflux. Constipation. Diarrhoea. Food sensitivities. Abdominal discomfort. A growing list of foods you feel you can’t tolerate?
When your gut isn’t happy, it can be tempting to keep removing foods, trying another probiotic or adding another supplement.
But what if, instead, we stopped guessing and started asking why?

We’re excited to introduce BIOME BALANCE.
Our new 6-month Gut Microbiome + Digestive Health Program at Peninsula Herbal Dispensary, developed by our Advanced Clinical Focus Gut & Microbiome Naturopathic Practitioner Jessica Cruze.

Biome Balance has been created for people experiencing ongoing digestive symptoms who want to better understand what may be happening beneath the surface.
Over six carefully structured stages, Jess brings together the different pieces of your gut health picture:
• your symptoms and health history�• digestive and bowel function�• nutrition and eating patterns�• nervous system and stress�• blood pathology�• functional testing, where appropriate�• your gut microbiome�• sleep, movement and lifestyle
And then asks the question Jess comes back to again and again:
“What is this symptom trying to tell us?”
And this program isn’t about giving you another long list of foods you can’t eat.
It’s about assessment → investigation → understanding → personalised care → review → long-term maintenance.

Over six months, you have the opportunity to work 1;1 with Jess to see what changes, measure progress, refine your plan and build a much clearer understanding of your digestive health.
No generic “gut healing” protocol.�No endlessly guessing which probiotic you need.�No assumption that everyone with bloating, IBS or food reactions needs the same thing.
Your gut. Your microbiome. Your bigger health picture.

If you’ve been dealing with digestive symptoms for months or years... or you’re simply tired of trying to work out what your gut needs on your own - BIOME BALANCE may be a great place to begin.

Learn more or book with Jess via the link in our comments below.

Supplement stacks are fun to view, as our prescriptions are so personalised, no ‘stack’ is ever the same.Naturopath Kris...
21/09/2026

Supplement stacks are fun to view, as our prescriptions are so personalised, no ‘stack’ is ever the same.

Naturopath Kristen is loving this combo for mood support, energy & hormone support/preconception saying, “my SPMs ran out so not pictured here, so I am on a big stack at the moment”.😅

What are you interested in adding to your nutritional or herbal support, chat to our Naturopaths to check safety, quality & any risks for interactions or contraindications. What’s in your ‘stack’?

WELL Store is stocked with pretty health and wellbeing wares this spring. Come in browse and chat with our qualified Nat...
21/09/2026

WELL Store is stocked with pretty health and wellbeing wares this spring. Come in browse and chat with our qualified Naturopaths.

Beautiful flowers brought in today by our longest patient, she’s been coming in since 2004, 22 years of CARE & 88 years ...
17/09/2026

Beautiful flowers brought in today by our longest patient, she’s been coming in since 2004, 22 years of CARE & 88 years young. Bringing us such JOY 🥹

Supplement stacks are fun to view, as our prescriptions are so personalised, no ‘stack’ is ever the same.Isla Isla Wrenn...
13/09/2026

Supplement stacks are fun to view, as our prescriptions are so personalised, no ‘stack’ is ever the same.

Isla Isla Wrenn is loving this combo for Brain Power, Immune Support, green Skin Glow & all the Iron with cofactors.

What are you interested in adding to your nutritional or herbal support, chat to our Naturopaths to check safety, quality & any risks for interactions or contraindications. What’s in your ‘stack’?

We are Naturopaths. Of course we’re going to talk about detoxification in spring!But perhaps not in the way you’re expec...
13/09/2026

We are Naturopaths. Of course we’re going to talk about detoxification in spring!

But perhaps not in the way you’re expecting.

Your body is detoxifying every day. Liver, kidneys, gut, lungs and skin are all involved in processing and eliminating what we don’t need.

Supporting that doesn’t have to mean deprivation or living on green kale juice.

Sometimes a “detox” looks remarkably more ordinary.

More plant food.
Enough fibre.
Regular bowel movements.
Water.
Movement.
Sleep.
Less alcohol.
Less ultra-processed food.
Not smoking or va**ng.
Getting outside.

Perhaps instead of asking “what can I take to detox?”, start with:

What could I give my body a little less of?

Need help, ask our Naturopaths to learn what a “spring detox” might look like for you.

The blossom is out.And for many people visiting us in the Dispensary, so are the tissues!!!Sneezing, itchy eyes, runny n...
08/09/2026

The blossom is out.

And for many people visiting us in the Dispensary, so are the tissues!!!

Sneezing, itchy eyes, runny nose, sinus congestion, scratchy throat… spring allergy season is well and truly here.

If this is you every year, you don’t necessarily have to wait until you’re completely miserable before thinking about support.

Reducing allergen exposure where possible, nasal care and personalised nutritional and herbal support can all form part of the conversation.

This is also exactly the kind of everyday health concern you can pop into our Acute Care Dispensary and talk to one of our Naturopaths about.

Are you going to spend the season as a spring lover or an itchy spring sneezer?

07/09/2026

Join Naturopath Lesley as she attends the Menarche to Menopausal Women’s Health Expert Forum with fx Medicine & BioCeuticals® - tag along to hear a few of her key takeaways.

Going to sleep isn’t the problem.Staying asleep is. We see this as a ‘sleep maintenance’ issue.That 2am, 3am or 4am wake...
06/09/2026

Going to sleep isn’t the problem.

Staying asleep is. We see this as a ‘sleep maintenance’ issue.

That 2am, 3am or 4am wake up is something we hear about regularly in clinic, particularly during periods of high stress and through perimenopause and menopause.

There isn’t one universal explanation. There can be many drivers including hormonal change, stress and nervous system activation, alcohol, temperature changes, sleep environment, an apnoea, blood glucose patterns, medications, parenting, pain and sleep disorders can all be part of the conversation.

And good sleep isn’t a luxury. It’s part of how we recover, regulate, think, metabolise and feel.

If 3am knows you a little too well, perhaps it’s worth asking why. Use the link to book a consultation with one of our Naturopaths to have this ‘why’ conversation and learn how to understand your sleep maintenance or sleep initiation issues.

We are seeing SO much fatigue in clinic.“I wake up tired.”“I get through work and have nothing left.”“I can’t function b...
03/09/2026

We are seeing SO much fatigue in clinic.

“I wake up tired.”

“I get through work and have nothing left.”

“I can’t function before a coffee.”

“I used to exercise. Now I just can’t face it.”

There are certainly seasons of life when we’re tired. But persistent fatigue shouldn’t be written off as just being busy, getting older or having young kids.

We need to look deeper. Iron and other nutrient status. Thyroid Function. Blood glucose. Hormonal changes. Sleep quality. Stress or burnout. Infection or post-viral changes. Diet. Medication. And sometimes all of this combined with an enormous life load.

The question isn’t, “How do I get more energy?”

We find out WHY?

Has your energy changed over the last year, do you know why?

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84 Main Street
Mornington, VIC
3931

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Monday 9:30am - 5pm
Tuesday 9:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 9:30am - 5pm
Thursday 9:30am - 5pm
Friday 9:30am - 5pm
Saturday 10am - 3pm

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