Your at-home guide to gut health
Sans elimination diets and restrictive meal plans
Browse the blog for tips and tools centered around our unique & holistic approach to gut health.
We address digestive function holistically. While you won’t find elimination diets or meal plans here, what we do share is a variety of tools that address the many influences of digestive issues.
You don’t need to implement everything, simply choose a couple of things that feel right for you and your lifestyle, and apply them slowly. Because it’s the small shifts that can make such a huge difference. Snuggle up and get comfy, we’re sure you’ll love it here.
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Ep. 54: Do you need probiotics for your GI issues?
Which probiotic do you need for your GI issues? Dr. Heather: [00:00:00] Hey, welcome to the love your gut podcast. I'm your host, Dr. Heather Finley. I know what you're thinking. How am I supposed to love my gut? When all it does is hold me back. I thought the same...
Ep. 53: Favorite gut health products of 2023
Tune into this episode where Dr. Heather Finley shares her favorite gut health products. Everything you need from personal care to her favorite foods! Tune in and grab your favorites for some last minute stocking stuffers! Personal Care Queen of thrones...
Ep 52: How to improve digestion even if your life is stressful
Do you have a stressful life and feel like your Gi issues are directly tied to your stress? If so, tune into this episode where Dr. Heather is interviewed by her colleagues Lindsay Mitchell and Cait Ross who discuss how the gut impacts the nervous system and the...
Ep. 51: 3 Steps to get to the root cause of your gut issues
So you're doing all the "right" things but you're still bloated? In this episode Dr. Heather will walk you through the 3 exact steps necessary to actually finding relief from your GI issues for good. When you're only focusing on food intake for your gut symptoms its...
Ep. 50 The surprising cause of your persistent bloat and how to banish it
Have you ever wondered what you need to do to actually improve your bloating? In this expert interview, Dr. Heather Finley and Dr. Jacobi discuss the common causes of bloating, the remedies to support bloating and what action steps you can take to improve your...
Ep. 49 How to manage GI issues when you’re missing your period
If you are dealing with HA (hypothalamic amenorrhea) and/or disordered eating and GI issues then this episode is for you. This episode focuses on individuals dealing with the dual challenges of hypothalamic amenorrhea and troublesome GI issues. With Dr. Heather...
🎙️Ep. 48 Help! I can’t poop daily 😥
👎I am not going to tell you to "just take Miralax." There is nothing worse than not being able to have a proper bowel movement everyday. 🚽Your doctor may have recommended that you “just take miralax” or “drink more water” but in this episode I share the 3 culprits of...
🎙️Ep. 47 Your Poop Has All The Answers💩
🚽Turn around and look down. Your poop can uncover so much about your health.🧻 Regardless of what GI symptoms you are experiencing, your poop really does have all the answers. 🪠Before you jump into expensive testing and analysis, it can be helpful to take note of what...
😎The New Kid On the Block: Butyrate
What if I told you there was something that could help calm the 🔥 inflammation in your GI tract, combat leaky gut, support your immune system, AND support your nervous system? Most people have heard of probiotics, or the good bacteria in our gut, and prebiotics, the...
🎙️Ep. 46 What are the signs of mold toxicity? Or how do I know if I have mold toxicity?🧫
Mold is a beast that can impact your GI symptoms and many other systems in the body.👹 🔎If you’ve suspected mold illness or exposure, this episode walks you through the steps necessary to determine if this is at play for your chronic health issues and some action steps...
Stop Starving The Good Guys: 5 Practical Ways To Increase Plant Variety
🗑️You've eliminated one food group after the next only to be stuck with your GI symptoms...😖 You aren't alone. This is a very common story when clients come to our practice. There is this AHA moment when someone takes a step back and they realize they are eating the...
Supporting your gut health during a busy day 🗓️
We all know the hustle is real.🥵 Between working full-time and taking care of the family, while still trying to have some sort of social life, it's easy to feel like there's not enough time to prioritize gut health. I hear you and I've got your back with some...
Ep. 45 3 things your doctor didn’t tell you about your gut issues
Have you been told by your medical team that despite your uncomfortable symptoms, there is nothing wrong with you? Whether you have been given a Low FODMAP diet handout or you have been told that your GI issues are “all in your head”, we have all had experiences that...
The Connection Between Gut Health and Longevity: How Optimal Digestive Health Supports Healthy Aging
Are You Interested in Adding Years to Your Life? All of us want to live long, healthy, active lives. We want ample time to travel the world, to crawl on the floor with grandchildren & great granchildren, and to have enough time to cross off all the items on our...
Ep. 44: You are diagnosed with SIBO, now what? [PART 2]
Don't believe everything you hear about SIBO treatment. There is some misleading information out there about treating SIBO and improving digestive health. Here are some common myths: Myth 1: The same treatment plan works for everyone- one size fits all! Myth 2: Diet...
Ep. 43: You are diagnosed with SIBO, now what? [PART 1]
Picture this: your bloat is gone, your SIBO hasn't come back and you're finally living your life again (without the fear of symptoms!) Does the constant bloating, abdominal pain, and unpredictable bowel movements sound familiar? Have you been told to simply take...
Gut Health and Inflammation: The Path to Wellness Starts in Your Digestive System
Have you ever considered the connection between gut health and chronic inflammation? If you were to ask me what is one of the best things you can do for your gut health I would answer, “Stop stressing about food!” When you have digestive issues, it's easy to get...
Ep. 42 How to improve your food sensitivities without eliminating food
Are you struggling with food sensitivities but don't want to eliminate your favorite foods? I've got good news for you! In this episode of the Love Your Gut podcast, I had the pleasure of speaking with Brian Kaufman, an expert in digestive health and infectious...
Ep. 41: Listener Q&A – Enemas, High TPO Antibodies, & The Best Supplements for Your Gut
In this episode of the Love Your Gut Podcast, I answer some listener questions, and I talk about whether an enema is for you, some underlying causes of constipation, the supplements that we use most commonly, lowering thyroid antibodies, SIBO and probiotics,...
Gut Health and Skin Health: The Connection between Digestive Health and Glowing Skin
When it comes to achieving radiant, glowing skin, most of us turn to various skincare products and routines. But did you know that the secret to achieving that coveted healthy glow lies deep within your gut? It's true! The health of your digestive system has a direct...
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