#193: Is Your Gut Messing With Your Hormones?
Are you struggling with hormonal symptoms like PMS, menstrual cramps, or hormonal acne? In this week's episode, we will explore how your gut health may actually be contributing to a hormonal imbalance. Our bodies are one big interconnected system and understanding this interconnection could be a fundamental step in uncovering the root cause of your symptoms.
#191: Low Progesterone - A Common Cause of Insomnia, Anxiety, Spotting & Fertility Challenges
This week, we're exploring progesterone imbalance, one of the most common hormonal imbalances I encounter in practice. So, if you’re dealing with symptoms such as insomnia, anxiety, spotting, or fertility issues, then this episode could offer valuable insight into uncovering their root cause.
#189: Gut Psychologist on the Gut-Brain Axis & Visceral Hypersensitivity (Dr. Ali Navidi)
There is growing research surrounding the gut-brain connection and how it impacts our overall health and well-being. Today we are joined by Dr Ali Navidi, a psychologist specialising in gastrointestinal care and the CEO and Co-founder of GI Psychology.
#188: When Conventional Gut Health Advice Doesn’t Work (Fibre/Plant Foods)
Have you tried all the conventional gut healing methods but are still struggling with digestive issues? It’s commonly thought that healing the gut is just about increasing fibre and diversifying plant foods, but this week’s episode dives into why this might not be solving your gut issues—in fact, it could be making them worse.
#187: Cortisol Testing and How to Rebalance Your Cortisol Levels
If you’re feeling exhausted, wired, anxious, foggy in the head or constantly stressed, your cortisol may be out of balance.
Today we are going to be chatting about how to test your cortisol levels, and if you discover that they’re out of balance, how to rebalance them with lifestyle habits and supplementation.
#184: Gut Health Q&A: Food Sensitivities, Elimination Diets, Leaky Gut & More
Recently, I reached out to you all over on my instagram asking for your nutrition and gut-related questions. I received so many awesome questions so for this week’s episode I’m going to do a Q&A to answer all the questions you’ve been sending my way!
#183: PCOS, Metabolism, Metformin & Ozempic with Solaine Douglas
This week we are joined by women's health nutritionist, Solaine Douglas to chat about all things PCOS and supporting a healthy metabolism. We will also be touching on the controversial medications; Metformin and Ozempic.
#182: Which Gut Healing Diet is Best? (Gluten Free, Low FODMAP, Low Histamine & More)
Are you overwhelmed by all the different gut-healing diets out there? Then this episode has you covered!
This week I’m going to break down the popular gut-healing diets such as gluten-free and dairy-free, Low FODMAP, the SIBO biphasic diet, and the low histamine diet. We'll explore the benefits of each approach and discuss how to determine which diet is best for you.
#180: Gut Health, Gut Microbiome Testing & Anxiety
Recently, I had the pleasure of joining Steph Pase on her podcast ‘Stephing Up’ to talk about her personal gut healing journey as one of my clients. So, If you’re curious about what a real gut healing journey entails, take a listen.
#177: Could H. Pylori be Causing Your Gut Issues?
In this week's episode, we will be discussing H. pylori, one of the most common bacterial infections worldwide.
#176: Beat Bloating Fast: 6 Tools to Shift Uncomfortable Bloating
This week we are going to take a break from my usual root cause approach, to explore some quick fixes for bloating. Whether you're experiencing chronic bloating or post-meal discomfort, I'm aware that sometimes instant relief is necessary.
#175: 9 Pieces of Rapid Fire Gut Health Advice
Have you been struggling with digestive issues such as bloating, heartburn, and constipation? Or maybe you’re also dealing with broader gut-related health challenges such as fatigue and hormone imbalances? You don't have to live with these symptoms!
#173: If I Was Starting My Gut Healing Journey from Scratch, Here's What I'd Do
My own gut healing journey started around 12-13 years ago now. I spent tens of thousands of dollars and wasted so much time going from doctor to doctor. All my tests came back “normal” and I didn’t get any answers or helpful advice.
#172: The Secret to a Faster Metabolism (Hint - It's Not Calories In, Calories Out)
Have you tried tracking your calories and macros, restrictive diets and training hard in the gym, yet still struggle to lose weight?
This week we will be looking at why fat loss is more complex than just ‘eat less and exercise more’, particularly for women.
#167: What a Gut Healing Journey *Actually* Looks Like (Supplements, Nutrition & Timeframes)
In celebration of re-launching my High Vibe & Gut Healthy Mastermind program, this week we are going to be chatting about what a gut healing journey actually looks like. My 4-month program uniquely combines group support with a personalised gut healing protocol in order to get to the root cause of your gut issues.
#166: Using Gut Testing to Heal Your Gut
Have you tried eating healthier, taking probiotics and even experimented with all kinds of restrictive diets but are STILL struggling with digestive issues? It may be time to look at taking a root cause approach!
#165: The 3 Biggest Gut Healing Mistakes Stopping Your Progress
Taking the leap to start your gut healing journey can be a daunting and overwhelming process, especially with all the conflicting information circulating in the field of nutrition. In practice I see countless clients struggling with the same mistakes, hindering progress.
#164: 9 Key Signs Your Gut is Unhealthy
Are you experiencing confusing symptoms and struggling to pinpoint the origin? Now might be the time for you to start looking deeper into your gut health to get to the root cause. This week we are looking at 9 signs that your gut is unhealthy.
#161: Understanding Conventional vs. Functional Lab Testing
You’ve probably heard of functional lab testing before… but what does this even mean, and how is it any different from the testing you’ve already done with your doctor?
#159: Coeliac Disease: Symptoms, Diagnosis & Taking A Holistic Approach
Coeliac Disease is an autoimmune disorder triggered by the ingestion of gluten. While it is estimated that 1.5% of the Australian population have Coeliac Disease, many go undiagnosed as symptoms are often hard to distinguish from other conditions. That's why in this week's episode we will be discussing all things Coeliac Disease.