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Is Your Gut Sabotaging Your Health? The Truth About Bloating, PCOS, and Why Diet Alone Isn’t Enough
Ever wonder why bloating seems to happen at the worst times, or why your gut health can affect so many areas of your life?
I dive deep with Lea Dombrowski into the science of gut health, exploring how issues like bloating, diet, and lifestyle choices play a major role in your overall well-being.
Lea shares practical strategies and tips for managing common gut health concerns.
Tune in for an enlightening conversation on how small changes can make a big difference in your health journey!
I talk about:
05:00 - Lea Dombrowski’s personal journey with chronic infections and gut issues
08:00 - Lea’s frustration with traditional medicine; transition to functional health
13:00 - Your nutrition and lifestyle and how they affect your gut health
15:00 - Common misconceptions about gut health
18:00 - Understanding PCOS and the complexities of diagnosis
25:00 - Building muscle and how it helps your metabolism
29:00 - Encouraging gym beginners and addressing initial anxieties
32:00 - The connection between sleep and gut health
38:00 - Causes of bloating and practical recommendations for relief
43:00 - Blood panels as a comprehensive approach to health insights
Questions answered in this episode:
- What role does the gut play in overall health?
- How do you get started with functional health if conventional medicine isn’t working?
- What are the root causes of PCOS, and why is it challenging to diagnose?
- How can a blood panel provide insights into gut and hormone health?
- What are common misconceptions people have about probiotics and gut health?
- Why is bloating so common, and how can it be managed effectively?
- What should people consider when starting a gym routine for the first time
- How does sleep quality affect gut health?
- Why are foundational habits like sleep and stress management critical before supplements?
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Resources:
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- Lea Dombrowski’s website and Instagram
- My past episodes on gut health
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