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A curated resource with how-to’s, news and information to help support you on your wellness journey.
The Most Overlooked Causes of Bloating
Bloating isn’t always about what you eat. Often, it’s how and when you eat, or what’s happening beneath the surface of your gut. This blog breaks down the most overlooked causes of bloating and why understanding digestion matters.
The Vitamin D-Gut Connection
Vitamin D and gut health are more connected than most people realize. This blog explains how low vitamin D can affect IBS symptoms, digestion, energy, and why improving both together can make your gut feel more stable.
The Overlooked Link Between Blood Sugar and IBS
Most people think blood sugar only matters if you have diabetes. But if you’re dealing with IBS, cravings, fatigue, shakiness, bloating, or mood swings, blood sugar might be playing a much bigger role than you realize. Here’s what’s actually going on in your body. In simple, everyday language, and why balancing blood sugar often becomes a turning point for individuals with IBS.
Leaky Gut and IBS: The Overlooked Connection
Leaky gut and IBS are more connected than most people realize. Discover how supporting your gut lining can ease IBS symptoms, reduce food sensitivities, and bring balance back to your digestion.
What Happens When You Stop Chasing The “Perfect” Gut Diet
Many people with IBS believe a “perfect gut diet” will fix everything. But chasing perfection creates more stress than healing. Discover why balance matters more and how to finally break free from the cycle of restriction.
Back-to-School Gut Health: How Your Child’s Digestion Impacts Attention, Mood, and Immunity
As kids head back to school, focus, behaviour, and constant colds are top concerns for parents. What many don’t realize is that the gut plays a role in all three. This blog explores how gut health impacts attention, mood, and immunity, and how simple shifts can make a big difference.
The Summer-Food Hangover: How to Reset Without Restricting
If your gut feels off after a summer of looser routines, you’re not alone. This blog shows you how to reset without swinging into restriction. Just simple, sustainable steps to help your body reconnect with rhythm, nourishment, and nervous system safety.
No More Bland Food: How to Add Flavour Without Flaring IBS
If you’ve been stuck in the bland food trap with IBS, it’s time to shift the story. You don’t have to choose between flavour and feeling well. This blog shows you how to bring back herbs, spices, and joy to your meals, without flaring your gut.
The IBS-Overwhelm Loops: Why You Struggle to Stick to Healthy Habits (and How to Reset)
If you keep falling off your gut health routine, it’s not a willpower issue, it’s overwhelm. Learn why IBS makes habit change harder, how the “IBS-Overwhelm Loop” keeps you stuck, and what small resets can help you finally move forward, without burning out.
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.