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10 Common Culprits Behind Microbiome Imbalance

What disrupts the gut microbiome? The microbiome, the intricate ecosystem of trillions of microorganisms living in and on our bodies, plays a fundamental role in our overall health. These microbes aid in everything from digestion and nutrient absorption to immunity and mental health. However, this delicate balance can be disrupted […]

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Understanding SIBO: Causes, Symptoms, and Natural Treatment Options

Understanding SIBO: Causes, Symptoms, and Natural Treatment Options  Introduction to SIBO SIBO, or Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth, is a gastrointestinal disorder characterised by an overgrowth of bacteria in the small intestine. Under normal circumstances, the small intestine contains a relatively few bacteria compared to the large intestine. However, when the

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Developing a Strong Weight Loss Mindset: Essential Strategies and Tips

Developing a Strong Weight Loss Mindset: Essential Strategies and Tips If you’re looking to lose weight, it’s important to recognise that success in this area requires more than just physical changes to your diet and exercise routine. To achieve  successful weight loss, you also need to make mindset shifts that

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Microbiome Testing for Digestive Health – IBS Support

The GI-Map is a functional medicine test designed to detect microbes that may be disturbing normal microbial balance or contributing to illness as well as indicators of digestion, absorption, inflammation, and immune function. At times, as a Nutritionist, I look at this test as a means to identify underlying causes of your presenting health issue.

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Constipation | Tips on how to prevent & manage

Well, this is the last blog for year and what a way to end it –  CONSTIPATION!  Last month we talked about what it actually means to be constipated difficulty emptying bowels and/or not having bowel movements daily. tests that can be done to find the underlying cause of constipation

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Prebiotics & Probiotics & When To Best Use Them

I’m sure that this month you’re curious to know a little more about pre & probiotics, now that you know that they help to maintain your gut happy and healthy. Remember that probiotics are live bacteria that live in your intestinal system. Keeping your immune system balanced, working well and,

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