All things “gut-health” (18 articles)

Why I'm turning to Ayurveda

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Why I'm turning to Ayurveda

Well, I’ve always said healing gut health is a journey. And recently I took another step on the long and winding road by starting to work with an Ayurvedic doctor.

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Peanut brownie biscuits

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Peanut brownie biscuits

This grain-free cookie recipe sneaks in a dose of grass-fed gelatin, which can help to repair damaged gut linings. How’s that for a guilt-free treat?

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Roasted beet and cauliflower salad

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Roasted beet and cauliflower salad

This salad is best served fresh from the oven. Feel free to rotate the roast veggies with whatever is in season.

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Probiotic raita

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Probiotic raita

Raita is perfect for dolloping over a curry or Middle Eastern dish, or using as a dip with your favourite veggie sticks.

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Good-for-your-gut jam

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Good-for-your-gut jam

This (refined) sugar-free jam offers a good dose of essential omega 3 fatty acids.

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The power of Rest(orative Yoga)

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The power of Rest(orative Yoga)

Conscious relaxation puts our bodies into rest-and-digest mode. Which is invaluable for much more than just your gut.

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Sauerkraut

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Sauerkraut

Known to many as the holy grail of fermented foods, sauerkraut can be made simple.

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I feel so much better. Now what?

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I feel so much better. Now what?

My symptoms have stabilized month upon month, and I’m now at a point where I have to wonder: what is my new normal?

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Why healing can be harder than being sick

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Why healing can be harder than being sick

The road to overcoming a chronic condition can be much longer than anticipated.

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Who gives a shit?

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Who gives a shit?

Well, my boyfriend for one. Literally. He was my poop donor.

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I'm down with FMT

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I'm down with FMT

After eight months on a strict diet and probiotics for gut dysbiosis, it's time to try a Faecal Microbiota Transplant.

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A note to the low-FODMAP folk

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A note to the low-FODMAP folk

I’m curious how many people are unnecessarily restricting their diets when they could be healing.

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Finding your (own) way to gut health

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Finding your (own) way to gut health

The biggest lesson I’ve learned through this process is that no two journeys to healing are the same.

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No more SCD

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No more SCD

Why, after three months on the Specific Carbohydrate Diet, I switched back to low-FODMAPs.

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SCD diet: 8 weeks in

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SCD diet: 8 weeks in

I’ve been following the Specific Carbohydrate Diet for two months, and it’s actually starting to go well.

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SCD diet: 2 weeks in

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SCD diet: 2 weeks in

My progress after two weeks on the Specific Carbohydrate Diet. Hint: it's pretty damn tough!

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IBS and SCD

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IBS and SCD

After spending a few months trying some different methods, it was time for plan B.

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My new regime

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My new regime

I spent years on a low-FODMAP diet before I discovered there may be a chance to actually heal my gut.

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