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The Ice Cream Conundrum: What to Do When Dairy (and Its Alternatives) Backfire
Is your “gut-friendly” ice cream really as safe as it claims? If every scoop seems to end in discomfort, it might be the hidden ingredients, not the dairy. This guide breaks down common culprits (like gums, sugar alcohols, and coconut milk) and shows you how to find your personal sweet spot, so you can actually enjoy dessert again.
The 3 Faces of IBS: What to Know About IBS-C, D, and M
Think IBS is just stress or sensitive digestion? Think again. This blog breaks down the different types of IBS-C, IBS-D, and IBS-M and explains what’s really going on inside your gut. Learn why conventional advice often falls short, and what root-cause approach can uncover.
Is Your Gut Keeping You Stuck In a Stress Loop?
Is your gut driving your stress, or is stress wrecking your gut? The answer is: both. Learn how chronic digestive issues and a dysregulated nervous system keep each other stuck in a feedback loop, and what you can do to break free.
Why Summer Can Be the Worst Season for IBS (And What You Can Do About It)
Summer should feel light and carefree, but for people with IBS, it often means more bloating, urgency, and unpredictable digestion. Learn why summer makes symptoms worse and what you can do to feel better without missing out on the season.
Eating With The Season: Why Summer Produce Boosts Your Energy, Mood, and Digestion
Ever wonder why summer produce feels so good in your body? This blog explores how eating with the seasons can naturally support your energy, digestion, and even your mood, all without overhauling your entire diet.
Leaky Gut and Arthritis: The Inflammation Connection
Still struggling with joint pain despite eating clean? Discover how leaky gut may be fuelling your inflammation and what you can do to finally start healing, from the inside out. This blog breaks down the missing gut-arthritis link most people aren’t talking about.
The Hidden Connection Between Celiac, Leaky Gut, and Autoimmunity
Still not feeling well after going gluten-free? Learn how celiac disease triggers leaky gut and why addressing intestinal permeability is key to preventing autoimmunity. This blog breaks down what is really going on and how to start healing the gut for good.
Why Gut Health Beats Diet Culture
Tired of restrictive diets and still not feeling better? This blog explores why gut health — not calorie counting — is the key to long-term wellness. In honour of International No Diet Day, discover how healing your gut can improve digestion, metabolism, cravings, and energy without another food rule in sight.
What Your GI-Map Can Reveal About IBS (That Your Doctor Might Miss)
You’ve been told your tests are normal, but your IBS symptoms are anything but. The GI-Map is a functional stool test that reveals what conventional approaches often miss — from microbial imbalances and inflammation to digestive dysfunction and hidden infections. In this blog, we explore how it works, what it can uncover, and how it can help guide a more effective, personalised healing plan.
What Is Post-Infectious IBS? How One Stomach Bug Can Change Everything
One stomach bug can change everything. Post-infectious IBS is a recognized condition that develops after an acute gastrointestinal infection and can lead to long-term digestive symptoms. In this blog, we explore what causes it, how it is diagnosed, and how to begin recovering with a holistic approach.
IBS & the Nervous System: Why Calming Your Gut Starts with Calming Your Brain
IBS flares when your nervous system is stuck in stress mode. In this blog, we explore how the gut and brain communicate, how stress disrupts digestion, and what you can do to start calming your gut by calming your brain.
The Gut-Immune Connection Explained: How Your Digestive System Protects Your Health
Your gut isn’t just where digestion happens — it’s where your immune system lives and learns. In this blog, we explore the science behind the gut-immune connection, what can weaken it, and how to strengthen it naturally through holistic nutrition, lifestyle, and practitioner-guided support.
What is IBS? Understanding Irritable Bowel Syndrome
IBS is more than just a sensitive stomach — it’s a complex, often misunderstood condition that affects millions. In honour of IBS Awareness Month, we’re diving into what IBS really is, what causes it, how it shows up in your body, and how a holistic, root-cause approach can offer lasting relief.
Understanding Candida
Candida is a naturally occurring yeast, but when it overgrows, it can wreak havoc on your gut and overall health. From digestive issues and fatigue to brain fog and skin problems, Candida overgrowth affects more than you might think. Learn the root causes, symptoms, and how working with a practitioner can help you clear it safely and effectively.
The Gut-Lung Connection: How Leaky Gut Triggers Asthma and Allergies
If you struggle with asthma or allergies, your gut health may be playing a bigger role than you realize. The gut-lung axis connects the microbiome to immune function and airway inflammation, influencing how your body reacts to allergens and respiratory triggers. Learn how gut imbalances contribute to asthma and allergies—and why a targeted, practitioner-led approach is essential for relief.
Endometriosis and Gut Health: Understanding the Connection
Endometriosis doesn’t just affect the reproductive system—it has a deep connection to gut health. From chronic inflammation to estrogen dominance and leaky gut, your digestive system plays a crucial role in symptom severity. Learn how dietary and lifestyle strategies can help reduce pain, balance hormones, and support your gut for better endometriosis management.
The Connection Between Gut Health and Mental Well-Being
Did you know your gut health plays a crucial role in your mental well-being? The gut-brain connection influences mood, stress, and cognitive function. Learn how gut microbiota impact anxiety, depression, and brain fog—and discover science-backed strategies to improve both gut and mental health naturally.
Can Your Gut Health Affect Your Hormones?
Did you know your gut health directly impacts your hormones? From estrogen metabolism to thyroid function and stress resilience, your microbiome plays a key role in hormone balance. In this blog, we explore the gut-hormone connection and how you can naturally support digestion, energy, and metabolism for better health.
Magnesium: The Mineral Your Gut and Heart Love
Magnesium is essential for both gut and heart health, yet many people don’t get enough. This vital mineral supports digestion, regulates heart rhythm, reduces inflammation, and improves overall well-being. Learn how to optimize your magnesium intake through food and supplements to prevent deficiency and support long-term health.
Gut Health & Cardiovascular Wellness: The Unexpected Connection
Most people don’t think of gut health when it comes to heart disease, but emerging research reveals a powerful link between your microbiome and cardiovascular function. Your gut bacteria play a major role in cholesterol metabolism, inflammation control, and blood pressure regulation—all of which directly impact heart health.
In this blog, we explore:
✔️ How your gut microbiome influences cholesterol levels
✔️ The truth about TMAO and heart disease risk
✔️ Why gut-driven inflammation can lead to high blood pressure
✔️ Actionable gut-friendly strategies to support a healthy heart
If you’re looking to improve both digestive and cardiovascular health, this is a must-read! Click below to learn how to optimize your gut for better heart wellness.