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Authors

Cait Fortier, RHN, BA

Medical Education Specialist

Cait is a medical education specialist with Fullscript, registered holistic nutritionist, and a beekeeper. She graduated from the University of Windsor with a bachelor’s degree in communications while also on scholarship for track and field. She went on to complete her designation as a registered nutritionist at the Canadian School of Natural Nutrition. Cait has a specific interest in sustainable agriculture and food security.

Natacha Montpellier, ND

Medical Science Liaison

Dr. Natacha Montpellier is a registered naturopathic doctor in Ontario, Canada. She currently maintains a private clinical practice focused on hormonal and reproductive health. Dr. Natacha, ND, also serves as a Medical Science Liaison on Fullscript’s Medical Advisory team.

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