Elimination diets are a key component to any gut-healing protocol, but you can’t expect to fully heal and restore your gut health simply by eliminating a food or multiple foods.
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Food sensitivities can be annoying and very tricky to pin-point, but it can be done! Today, I’m sharing the two main ways I test for food sensitivities or intolerances when working with my clients…
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Protein Pump Inhibitors (PPIs) such as Nexium, Prevacid and Prilosec are commonly used and prescribed to reduce stomach acid levels to alleviate heartburn, reflux or GERD. They do this by blocking enzymes in the stomach from producing…
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I always recommend starting with a gut-healing diet, but there are gut-healing supplements that can make the world of a difference for healing your gut. In fact, I always use supplements in conjunction with…
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Do you feel like no matter what you eat you just aren’t seeing improvements in your digestion? Maybe no one has been able to give you answers for why you’re feeling the way you are. If you’re struggling with constipation, diarrhea, IBS, pain or just annoying bloat or gas, there is a path to healing for you!
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If you struggle with digestive issues like gas, bloating, constipation, diarrhea, pain or nausea, you’ve likely heard many people, or maybe your doctor, say “just add a fibre supplement, that will help”. Fibre is extremely important for digestive, cardiovascular and metabolic health. It helps support healthy cholesterol levels, stabilize blood sugar…
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Fasting is one of the most powerful, inexpensive, ancient healing tools in our world today. Used throughout history, fasting increases longevity and empowers the body to heal from various ailments and restore balance. There are many different forms of fasting…
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Constipation is a common and often embarrassing issue that people tend to shy away from discussing. Most people don’t know what their stool is supposed to look like, or the importance of…
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We have talked about the importance of having a healthy gut in order to support a strong immune system but remember that your gut microbiome affects many more areas than digestion and immunity…
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As humans, we are hosts to hundreds of trillions of bacteria. In fact, our bacteria outnumber human cells 10:1! These bacteria are responsible for doing incredible things in our bodies, including regulating inflammation, modulating the immune system…
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Are you familiar with the gut-heart connection? In recent years, more focus has been placed on the gut microbiome and its effects on our health has been a major area of study. The balance of bacteria in the gut has been proven vital in our mental health…
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With all the confusion and misconceptions around fat, it’s easy to become overwhelmed. Are fats good for me? Should I be consuming a lot of fat? What type of fat should I eat? Will eating fat make me fat…
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Medications for mental health disorders like anxiety and depression are prescribed now more than ever before. Why is it that such a large percentage of the population, especially in North America, are struggling with their minds?
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“Leaky gut” is a condition that not only affects our digestive system, but every area of our health. True healing does not happen overnight, nor by taking a magic pill, but no matter your situation, it is possible.
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Picture a healthy intestinal lining as a cheesecloth with tiny holes that allow only fully digested food particles through, while keeping out toxins, viruses and other stressors. With leaky gut, this semi-permeable lining becomes damaged
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