PANDAs, Autism, Anxiety and Depression: One Family’s Miraculous FMT Healing Story
The Perfect Stool Understanding and Healing the Gut Microbiome
Release Date: 03/05/2020
Upper Digestive Issues: Gastritis, Ulcers and GERD
The Perfect Stool Understanding and Healing the Gut Microbiome
Are you struggling with upper digestive issues like burping, heartburn, bloating, vomiting, nausea or bad breath? Learn more about how gastritis, ulcers, low stomach acid, acid reflux (GERD) and H. Pylori relate to your issues and how to solve them from a functional medicine perspective on the most recent episode of the Perfect Stool: Understanding and Healing the Gut Microbiome with host Lindsey Parsons, EdD.
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Beta-glucans, Immunological Health and the Power of Mushrooms
The Perfect Stool Understanding and Healing the Gut Microbiome
Learn how mushrooms are a great food for your microbiome, a modulator of your immune system, a great source of vitamins and fiber and may even impact your life expectancy with Jeff Chilton, author "The Mushroom Cultivator" and founder of Nammex (North American Medical Mushrooms Extracts).
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What My Sciatica Has Taught Me about Gut Health
The Perfect Stool Understanding and Healing the Gut Microbiome
As they say, suffering brings wisdom. Learn about what chronic back pain has taught host Lindsey Parsons, EdD about gut health, including dealing with health care professionals, traditional versus alternative modalities, the mind-body connection, gut health testing and tips for navigating the medical-industrial complex.
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How FMT Helped One Woman Read Emotions and Normalized Sound and Touch Sensitivities
The Perfect Stool Understanding and Healing the Gut Microbiome
What would it take for you to consider a Fecal Microbiota Transplant (FMT)? Amanda was 28 when she sought out an FMT at a clinic in Argentina to address her gut issues and psoriasis, but she was surprised when it drastically improved her sensitivity to sounds and touch, her ability to read other people's emotions and improved her social awkwardness--qualities that she believes in retrospect were symptoms of autism.
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Food for Thought: Mental Health and the Gut
The Perfect Stool Understanding and Healing the Gut Microbiome
What’s the relationship between the brain and the gut? What does our digestive health have to do with depression, anxiety and other mental health concerns? Can we improve our mental health by improving our gut health? Learn about the complicated relationship between the brain and the gut, the cyclicality of the gut-brain axis, the roles specific gut bacteria have in creating neurotransmitters in the brain, and much more with Certified Health Coach Lindsey Parsons, EdD.
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The Cancer Cocktail: Gut Dysbiosis, Inflammation and Poor Immune Function
The Perfect Stool Understanding and Healing the Gut Microbiome
Did you know that your risk for cancer (and your path to healing) is connected to the health of your gut microbiome and your metabolism? Learn from integrative cancer specialist Nasha Winters, ND about the relationship between cancer and the gut microbiome. Learn why Dr. Nasha calls gut dysbiosis, inflammation, and poor immune function the “cancer trifecta”, and hear about current research on naturopathic approaches to cancer treatment and recommendations on how to deal with a cancer diagnosis.
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Prebiotics and Fiber: Supplemental Treasures or Marketing Ploys?
The Perfect Stool Understanding and Healing the Gut Microbiome
Are you unsure about whether to take prebiotic or fiber supplements? Have you heard conflicting messages in the media or from your doctor about prebiotics and fiber? Are you confused about the impact of these supplements on your gut microbiome? Learn more about supplemental prebiotics and fiber, what they actually are, what they do, and their efficacy in helping various gut conditions with Certified Health Coach Lindsey Parsons, EdD.
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Autoimmunity and the Gut
The Perfect Stool Understanding and Healing the Gut Microbiome
Autoimmune disease often starts in the gut. In fact, intestinal permeability is believed to be a necessary precursor to autoimmune disease. In this interview with Dr. Drew Sinatra, a naturopath from Northern California and co-host of the podcast “Be Healthistic”, we talk about what the research says about the gut microbiome in autoimmune disease, his approach to treating autoimmunity and immune-supportive supplements, as well as his approach to treating Epstein-Barr virus, SIBO, candida and much more.
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Overcoming Gut Health Stigma
The Perfect Stool Understanding and Healing the Gut Microbiome
Does it feel like people are treating you differently because of your gut health issues? Is your doctor taking you seriously? Is your workplace accommodating? Or are you suffering in silence and not sharing about your condition? Learn more about gut health stigma, where it appears, its effects, and how to overcome it with Certified Health Coach Lindsey Parsons, EdD.
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The State of the Research: Gut Health Interventions
The Perfect Stool Understanding and Healing the Gut Microbiome
Lucy Mailing, PhD is an up and comer in the gut health world, giving keynotes at many conferences and writing blog articles on the current research on the gut microbiome. We delve into what the research says about how various interventions impact the gut microbiome, including exercise, diet, red meat, fiber, probiotics, prebiotics, butyrate and glutamine. We also discuss the gut health tests she recommends and the oxygen-gut dysbiosis connection whose hallmark is an overgrowth of proteobacteria.
info_outlineWhat would you do if your child was having auditory and tactile hallucinations and severe social anxiety? Hear what Mary did to bring healing to her daughter, improve her son’s autism symptoms and ultimately heal herself in this story demonstrating the amazing healing power of fecal microbiota transplantation.
Lindsey Parsons, EdD, the host, helps clients solve gut issues, reverse autoimmune disease and type 2 diabetes naturally and lose weight without cutting calories or cutting out major food groups. She's a Certified Health Coach at High Desert Health in Tucson, Arizona. She coaches clients locally and nationwide. You can also follow Lindsey on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram or Pinterest or reach her via email at lindsey@highdeserthealthcoaching.com to set up a free 1-hour Healthy and Sustainable Weight Loss/Health Restoration Breakthrough Session.
European consensus conference on faecal microbiota transplantation in clinical practice: https://gut.bmj.com/content/66/4/569
OpenBiome’s Donor Screening Protocol: https://static1.squarespace.com/static/50e0c29ae4b0a05702af7e6a/t/5e56afe03f9a6c648330e81b/1582739484385/The-OpenBiome-Quality-Safety-Program..pdf
FMT supplies:
60 ml Catheter-tipped Syringes on Amazon: https://amzn.to/2VN51R0
PVC Colon Tips (Catheters): https://amzn.to/3axnVj7
Donate Stool or Find a Donor: https://microbioma.org
Health Coaching Breakthrough Session with Lindsey: http://highdeserthealthcoaching.com/healthcoaching/
Functional Health and Nutrition Review with Lindsey: http://highdeserthealthcoaching.com/functional-health-and-nutrition-review/
Lindsey’s Gut Healing Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/gut.healing.for.you/
Lindsey’s Healthy and Sustainable Weight Loss Tucson Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/614864552264400/
Tucson Reversing Autoimmune Disease Together Meetup: https://www.meetup.com/Tucson-paleo-Meetup-Group/ and Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/120659452694994/
Links to Lindsey’s affiliate shops, lab tests and recommended products: http://highdeserthealthcoaching.com/supplements-and-lab-tests/
Lindsey Parsons’ Fullscript Dispensary: https://us.fullscript.com/welcome/highdeserthealth
Lindsey Parsons’ web site: High Desert Health: http://highdeserthealthcoaching.com and email: lindsey@highdeserthealthcoaching.com
High Desert Health on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HighDesertHealth/
High Desert Health on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/high.desert.health/ or @high.desert.health
High Desert Health on Twitter: https://twitter.com/HDesertHealth or @HDesertHealth
High Desert Health on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/highdeserthealth/
The Perfect Stool on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/theperfectstool
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Thank you to SoundDot for the music on the podcast: Royalty Free Music: www.soundotcom.com