The Healthy Gut

In this week’s episode of The Healthy Gut Podcast Rebecca talks to Kyrstie Barcak, founder of A Fresh Legacy, creator of The Kitchen Garden Box and a passionate recipe developer. A Fresh Legacy seeks to help and inspire adults and kids alike to create their own kitchen garden, teaching them to plant and grow food for the whole family to enjoy.Rebecca and Kyrstie chat about the joy of growing our own food, and why it is better for us. Kyrstie has experienced her own digestive issues from an early age, continuing throughout her life. Various health concerns this year led to her being diagnosed as Methane dominant SIBO, and so she and Rebecca dig into the different diet protocols for dealing with SIBO.Shownotes: www.thehealthygut.co/growKeywords: SIBO, SIBO diet, Bi-Phasic Diet, The Fast Tract Diet, Kyrstie Barcak, A Fresh Legacy, Grow your own, Growing food, organic food, IBS, leaky gut, gut health, Rebecca Coomes, The Healthy Gut Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/thehealthygut. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/thehealthygut. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Food glorious food, it's something we all think about at least three times a day, and the effects of how and what we eat can be far reaching. In this week's episode Rebecca chats to Sarah Butler from Organic Angels about all things organic. Sarah and her husband not only run an organic fruit and vegetable delivery business in Melbourne, but they also have three kids so are well versed in how to get kids excited about food. Sarah shares her own journey with an autoimmune disease and how she's taken herself and her family on a journey to improve their gastrointestinal health.Rebecca and Sarah talk about what organic means, the differences in its production and taste and also about cooking seasonally to make the most of the freshest food that has travelled the least miles. They also touch on some handy hints on how to keep your diet as broad as possible. Being part of a busy family means that Sarah plans her meals to make the most of the produce but also to keep eating Organic cost effective. Sarah shares with us some great tips for getting organised.Shownotes: www.thehealthygut.co/organicKeywords: SIBO, SIBO diet, Organic, organic food, healthy eating, fruit and veg delivery boxes, Rebecca Coomes, gut health, autoimmune disorders, IBS, leaky gut, Sarah Butler, Organic Angels, The Healthy Gut Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/thehealthygut. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/thehealthygut. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this week’s episode of the Healthy Gut Podcast, Rebecca speaks with Dr Mona Morstein about diabetes, insulin resistance and the role gut health plays on these conditions. Dr Morstein is recognised as an expert on pre-diabetes and diabetes, and also specialises in gastroenterology and hormonal disorders. Rebecca and Dr Morstein get into the detail about the importance of insulin and how our bodies use it, and why we can be predisposed to diabetes when we have SIBO. They also chat about the impact that the microbiome has on our gut health and how to protect it. Shownotes: www.thehealthygut.co/diabetes Keywords: Dr Mona Morstein, diabetes, microbiome, pre-diabetes, insulin resistance, hormonal imbalance, SIBO, gut health, gut repair, Rebecca Coomes, The Healthy Gut Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/thehealthygut. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/thehealthygut. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Perseverance when we have SIBO is an important matter, from diagnosis through to treatment. George Clingan understands well the issues that people with SIBO can be faced with, being someone that has SIBO. He talks with Rebecca Coomes, in depth, about the five key pillars to health; awareness, mindset, movement, lifestyle and nutrition and how, with support and perseverance, we are better placed to cope with the issues surrounding SIBO.Rebecca and George also chat about ways to change your life in positive ways to aid recovery, something that we are all aware of, particularly at the start of a New Year as we look forward to enjoying Good Gut Health in 2017.Shownotes: http://thehealthygut.co/georgeKeywords: The Healthy Gut, SIBO, sibo diet, 5 pillars of health, nutrition, mindset, movement, awareness, lifestyle, George Clingan, Rebecca Coomes  Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/thehealthygut. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/thehealthygut. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Getting enough sleep is something that we all become concerned about from time to time but when you have SIBO it is especially important to rest and recuperate effectively. In today's episode Rebecca Coomes is joined by Dr Michael Ruscio to talk about Sleep and Thyroid Issues related to SIBO.Rebecca and Dr Ruscio talk about the link between our gut health and sleep, and also about Adrenal Fatigue; what it is, its symptoms and what to do about it.Shownotes: www.thehealthygut.com.au/podcast Keywords: nutrition, sibo, sibo diet, sleep, adrenal fatigue, Dr Michael Ruscio, Rebecca Coomes, thyroid issues Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/thehealthygut. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/thehealthygut. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Knowing what to eat when treating SIBO can be daunting and confusing and finding the 'right' diet for you can take time. In today's episode of The Healthy Gut podcast, Rebecca Coomes is joined by nutritionist Kristy Regan to talk all about what foods we should, and shouldn't, be eating while treating SIBO.She discusses the different diets commonly used for SIBO and explains the differences between them. Kristy also discusses how to manage multiple food intolerances and what to do when everything causes a reaction.Shownotes: www.thehealthygut.co/foodKeywords: Kristy Regan, nutrition, SIBO, SIBO diet, SIBO food, Rebecca Coomes, gut health, gut repair Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/thehealthygut. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/thehealthygut. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Inflammatory Bowel Diseases can be painful, debilitating and embarrassing. They can render people feeling weak, fatigued and very unwell. In today's episode of The Healthy Gut podcast, Rebecca Coomes chats to Dr. Ilana Gurevich, a naturopathic doctor who specialises in working with people with with IBDs, SIBO and GI complaints about how she treats these conditions and can support them to live a healthier, happier life. She discusses the common types of IBD's, their symptoms and common onset ages. People who have an IBD have a much higher risk of developing cancer, and can also experience other gastrointestinal conditions like SIBO. Dr. Gurevich discusses her treatment protocols and why nutrition, movement and lifestyle are so fundamental to a return to health. For show notes, head toShe discusses the common types of IBD's, their symptoms and common onset ages. People who have an IBD have a much higher risk of developing cancer, and can also experience other gastrointestinal conditions like SIBO. Dr. Gurevich discusses her treatment protocols and why nutrition, movement and lifestyle are so fundamental to a return to health.For show notes, head to www.thehealthygut.co/ibd. Keywords: Inflammatory bowel disease, IBD, SIBO, small intestinal bacterial overgrowth, Dr. Ilana Gurevich, Rebecca Coomes, gut health, gut repair, IBD diet, IBD treatment. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/thehealthygut. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/thehealthygut. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Kids can often experience digestive pain and discomfort, or altered bowel movement with diarrhoea and constipation. Did you know this could be caused by Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth?In today's episode, Rebecca chats to Dr. Megan Taylor, a naturopathic doctor who specialises in working with kids with SIBO and digestive complaints.She discusses how common SIBO is in kids, how to test for it, how to uncover what's really going on with your kiddo, eating a restricted diet and the correlation between a disordered gut and other conditions. She uncovers the emotional toll this can have and shares some excellent techniquest to help kids through their illness.Show notes: http://thehealthygut.co/kids. Keywords: SIBO, kids with SIBO, SIBO treatment, naturopathic medicine, SIBO diet Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/thehealthygut. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/thehealthygut. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

SIBO can be a debilitating condition for many people so it is important to become your own private investigator to really understand what went wrong in your body to allow SIBO to occur. In today's episode, Rebecca talks to functional medical nutritionist aka SIBO Guru, Angela Pifer, about the importance of really listening to your body. Treating SIBO is a marathon, not a sprint, so taking time to find what works for you can have a positive impact. Angela passionately talks about her views around antibiotic use, restricted diets and the emotional toll this chronic condition can take. Show notes http://thehealthygut.co/angela. Keywords: SIBO, SIBO diet, SIBO treatment, nutrition, GutRXGurus, SIBO Christmas Cookbook Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/thehealthygut. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/thehealthygut. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Have you ever been driven crazy with a crawling, tingling, itsy feeling in your feet or legs? Or perhaps you have experienced persistent redness on your facial skin that won’t go away.In this episode of The Healthy Gut Podcast, Rebecca Coomes talks to gastroenterologist Dr. Leonard Winestock about why Restless Leg Syndrome and Rosacea are connected to the gut and SIBO.Dr. Leonard Weinstock is Board Certified in Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine. He is president of Specialists in Gastroenterology and the Advanced Endoscopy Center. He teaches at Barnes-Jewish Hospital and is an Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine and Surgery at Washington University School of Medicine. Dr. Weinstock is an active lecturer and has published more than 70 articles, abstracts, editorials and book chapters. He is an investigator at the Sundance Research Center and has participated over 30 research studies. He is currently researching the role and treatment of small intestinal bacterial overgrowth in restless legs syndrome, irritable bowel syndrome and rosacea. For show notes: http://thehealthygut.co/leonard/ Keywords: SIBO, Restless Leg Syndrome, Rosacea, SIBO treatment, IBS, IBS-D, low FODMAP, food poisoning Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/thehealthygut. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/thehealthygut. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Katie Calwell has run the gamut when it comes to health concerns. She has been diagnosed with Hashimotos, H. Pylori, SIBO and ovarian cancer. In today's episode she shares her health journey, being congratulated on her pregnancy which was a 'SIBO bloating baby', how she successfully treated SIBO but then feared it would return after using antibiotics for H. Pylori. She discusses the importance of not giving up when your symptoms persist and finding a great healthcare team who are willing to work with you, and why she believes SIBO is part of a greater issue of things going wrong in your body. She shares the emotional and mental journey has gone on since her first diagnosis, and the impact ill-health can have on your partner, friends and family. She discusses the concept of toxic positivity and why we should feel our emotions because they are just that, feelings. Today, Katie is happy to report she is free from SIBO.Show notes can be found: www.thehealthygut.co/katieKeywords: SIBO, Katie Caldwell, Rebecca Coomes, SIBO patient, SIBO diagnosis, SIBO treatment, H. Pylori, Hashimotos, ovarian cancer, depression, MTHFR, gut disorders, toxic positivity Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/thehealthygut. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/thehealthygut. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

After 10 fruitless years of searching for an answer as to why she was sick, Rebecca Coomes walked through the doors of naturopath Natalie Cruttenden and her life changed forever. Natalie specialises in SIBO and gut health and finally uncovered the cause for Rebecca's chronic illness. In today's episode, she talks about her natural approach to treating SIBO, the importance of the connection between practitioner and patient, and why she's seeing an increase in the number of people with disordered digestion.For show notes, visit http://www.thehealthygut.com/podcast/naturopathKeywords: SIBO, Rebecca Coomes, Natalie Cruttenden, naturopath, naturopathy, herbal treatments Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/thehealthygut. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/thehealthygut. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

There are several tests for Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth but how do you know you're using the right one? In today's show, Australia's leading SIBO specialist, Dr. Nirala Jacobi joins Rebecca Coomes to discuss SIBO testing options and the difference between methane dominant vs hydrogen dominant SIBO. She discusses the different treatment options for hydrogen and methane SIBO and what herbal treatment options she likes to use. Dr. Jacobi developed the SIBO Bi-Phasic Diet protocol and explains how it works and why she prefers to starve the bacteria during treatment. She also discusses what happens when patients become overly sensitive to everything, and what histamine, oxilate and salicylate intolerances are.For show notes, visit www.thehealthygut.com/podcast/herbaltreatmentsKeywords: SIBO, Rebecca Coomes, Dr. Nirala Jacobi, SIBOtest, SIBO testing, hydrogen, methane, herbal treatments, migrating motor complex, probiotics, salicylates, oxalates, histamine intolerance Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/thehealthygut. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/thehealthygut. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Do you know how to find a SIBO practitioner? Perhaps you react to everything and don't know what to do next. Join Dr. Allison Siebecker in the second part of this two part interview on Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth (SIBO) with Rebecca Coomes. Dr. Siebecker discusses her approach to working with people who react to all foods and medicines, the role probiotics play in SIBO treatment, why weight loss and weight gain occurs and the importance of the 5 key pillars to health: awareness, nutrition, movement, mindset and lifestyle.For show notes, visit www.thehealthygut.com/podcast/sibolifeKeywords: SIBO, Rebecca Coomes, Dr. Allison Siebecker, Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth, probiotics, weight loss, weight gain, awareness, nutrition, movement, mindset, lifestyle Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/thehealthygut. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/thehealthygut. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Do you get bloated, experience abdominal pain, have constipation, diarrhoea (or both), food intolerances or weight gain/loss? You may have Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth. The 'Queen of SIBO', Dr. Allison Siebecker, speaks with host Rebecca Coomes in the first of a two part episode about what SIBO is, why there are only a few causes but many risk factors that can contribute to it developing, how you test for it, the treatment options and the role diet plays in your SIBO treatment.Keywords: SIBO, Rebecca Coomes, Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth, The Healthy Gut, Dr. Allison Siebecker, SIBO causes, SIBO treatments, SIBO dietFor show notes, visit www.thehealthygut.com/podcast/sibo Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/thehealthygut. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/thehealthygut. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Hear how Rebecca Coomes transformed her health by applying the 5 key pillars to health: awareness, nutrition, movement, mindset and lifestyle. After suffering from chronic illness for 36 years, she regained her health by changing all areas of her life. In this episode, Rebecca discusses what she did and how she applied the 5 key pillars. For show notes, visit www.thehealthygut.com/podcast/pillarsEpisode Keywords: SIBO, Rebecca Coomes, Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth, 5 pillars to health, The Healthy Gut, Awareness, Nutrition, Movement, Mindset, Lifestyle Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/thehealthygut. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/thehealthygut. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.