The microbiome, that fascinating community of microorganisms living in and on our bodies, especially in our gut, is truly something remarkable. Imagine this—around 2-6 pounds of microbes call your body “home,” a whopping 100,000,000,000 microbes. While bacteria take...
Lately, there's been a lot of buzz about the gut microbiome and its impact on overall health. While we usually think about gut health in terms of digestion, its influence reaches much further—right to the heart of things, literally. One of the most exciting...
The microbiome refers to the diverse community of microorganisms that live in and on the human body, with the gut microbiome being the most extensively studied. This community includes bacteria, fungi, viruses, and other microbes, collectively weighing around 2-3...
Emotional Healing through Gut Health Optimization in Functional Medicine In the realm of functional medicine, we recognize that the body is a complex and interconnected system where every part plays a role in overall health. The gut, often referred to as the "second...
In recent years, the connection between the gut microbiome and overall health has become a hot topic in medical research. While we often associate the human gut microbiome with digestive health, its influence extends far beyond the gut. One of the most fascinating and...
I spend a lot of time talking to clients about digestive health issues. We usually begin the conversation by discussing what they have been eating that is potentially an issue for them. Food sensitivities are often the culprit here, such as sensitivities with gluten,...