If you are having trouble digesting your food, you may not be poorly absorbing your nutrients, no matter how well you eat you eat. But even with compromised digestion, there …
IBS success story using function lab testing
I’ve helped many clients recover their digestive health, and while their stories are different, I am thrilled that my client Selina agreed to share her recovery story. While everyone’s path …
How health coaching helps with IBS
Why I became a health coach I feel passionately about is helping people who have little hope and no where else to turn. That was me 20 years ago. Disillusioned …
Missing piece of gut recovery according to the SIBO summit
I’m always diving deeper into my understanding of why and how the gut falls into dysfunction. The most recent SIBO summit illuminated the biggest overlooked piece of gut healing: the …
How parasites can cause IBS
It’s never fun to discuss or think about parasites because of the ick factor. Regardless, it’s important to understand the effects of parasites on digestive health. Parasitic infections can be …
What you need to know about leaky gut
The best way to deal with leaky gut You’ve likely heard the term leaky gut before. It’s a popular and useful concept in the digestive health world, but a badly …
Low FODMAP and low carb zucchini muffins
Restricted diets are a part of any gut healing protocol. Compliance is not easy but there are a few tips and tricks that lighten the load. Everyone has challenges with …
The gut healing benefits of fasting
Years ago, before it sky rocketed in popularity, I wrote a blog post about intermittent fasting for improving digestion and supporting/cleansing the liver. Intermittent fasting is an easier approach to …
How to be your own IBS success story
You need one thing to overcome IBS. Hope. Believing you can do it is the fuel that keeps you progressing towards health when things get difficult, uncomfortable, scary and/or frustrating. …
How to deal with methane dominant SIBO
Methane dominant SIBO While not widespread, more doctors are starting to test for SIBO and offer dietary guidance by suggesting the low FODMAP diet. But because Western medicine is more …