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With a focus on hormone health, gut health, and preventative health, Fortify Health Coaching provides personalized guidance and support to help you fortify your health. Through our blog episodes, we share valuable insights and practical tips to empower you on your wellness journey. Let's work together to create a balanced and vibrant life.

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Midlife Fatigue? How Could This Be Bile?
When we think of midlife fatigue, most people jump to hormones like cortisol, thyroid, or estrogen (specifically estradiol). But there’s...
Meredith Paci
5 days ago4 min read
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Midlife Belly Fat: Real Talk — What Most People Get Wrong
Annoyed ---that’s probably the most accurate way to describe how many women feel when their body starts to change in midlife and nothing...
Meredith Paci
Apr 66 min read
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Holistic Remedies to Help with PMS
PMS (premenstrual syndrome) symptoms can be frustrating, disruptive, and, for many, debilitating. PMS can encompass a wide range of...
Meredith Paci
Mar 227 min read
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Perimenopause and Itchy Skin: What’s Happening and How to Manage It
Many women notice changes in their skin during perimenopause—dryness, irritation, and even sudden itchiness that wasn’t an issue before....
Meredith Paci
Mar 83 min read
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Birth Control: A Broader Dialogue Beyond Hormonal Options
When considering birth control, many people typically think of the daily oral pill or the intrauterine device (IUD). Although these...
Meredith Paci
Nov 30, 20247 min read
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Cholesterol: Friend or Foe? What you Need to Know!
Cholesterol is yet another misunderstood substance in health and nutrition. For years, it has been painted as the villain—solely...
Meredith Paci
Nov 16, 20245 min read
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Helping Your Clients Navigate Abnormal Bleeding: Causes, Tests, and How to Advocate for Their Health
As females, athletes, advocates, and educators, we’ve been in the trenches of navigating what should be a straightforward conversation...
Meredith Paci
Nov 2, 20246 min read
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Are you unintentionally sabotaging your bone health? Steps to turn things around.
1. Ignoring Hormonal Health: The First Big Mistake Hormones are deeply connected to bone health, but many women don’t realize it until...
Meredith Paci
Oct 19, 20245 min read
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Bone Health! What You Need to Know Before It’s Too Late ...
Last week, Sarah and I had a great conversation in our Facebook community ( JOIN US HERE ) about bone health. It's a topic we've touched...
Meredith Paci
Oct 6, 20248 min read
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Stay Strong or Get Strong: What You Need to Know About Sarcopenia Before It’s Too Late
Sarcopenia is not just a cosmetic issue; it’s a significant health concern that we should be working against TODAY.
Meredith Paci
Aug 10, 20244 min read
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UTI Season Alert! What You DON'T Know and Haven't Thought of But SHOULD About UTIs
Have you ever had a urine culture that wasn’t culturing the ‘right strain”? If you have ever had a GI Map you may or may not have seen...
Meredith Paci
Jun 1, 20248 min read
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Is Low Estrogen Impacting your Immune System and Digestive Health
Have you ever considered how your hormonal health could have effects on your immune system and digestive health? Whether or not you...
Meredith Paci
May 18, 20244 min read
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Sleep!Could poor sleep could be affecting your body composition? Where does hormonal health enter the conversation?
The vast majority of our clients have body composition goals. It is safe to say that we can all agree having solid weight training and...
Meredith Paci
Apr 7, 20245 min read
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Understanding Abnormal Menstrual Cycles & Taking Charge of Your Health
Your menstrual cycle offers information on the inner workings of your body. We call it a vital sign because just like an irregular heart...

Sarah Bishop
Feb 10, 20244 min read
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Your Menstrual Cycle: Beyond Inconvenience to Empowered Health – Practical Insights and Tools
In reality, many women may not give much thought to monitoring their menstrual cycle. The primary concerns or interests often revolve...
Meredith Paci
Feb 4, 20245 min read
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Navigating Women's Hormonal Health Beyond the Surface
Understanding the menstrual cycle gives us insight into how hormonal health profoundly impacts our overall well-being. It's about...
Meredith Paci
Jan 20, 20244 min read
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