#620 Gut Health & The FutureYou — How Good Bru Is Changing the Game with Gabe Dough
Release Date: 11/25/2025
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In this episode of The Coach Debbie Potts Show, Debbie sits down with William Gabe Dough — serial entrepreneur, inventor, and creator of Good Bru, a science-backed prebiotic + probiotic blend that helps you rebuild from the inside out.
Gabe shares his personal story of overcoming years of reflux and fatigue, and how restoring gut balance inspired him to develop a simple, coffee-friendly, keto-approved formula combining organic inulin + BC30 Bacillus coagulans — a spore-forming probiotic that actually survives hot drinks.
Together they explore:
🌿 Why gut health shapes your hormones, brain, and metabolism
🧫 How spore-based probiotics support long-term healing
🔥 The power of butyrate & SCFAs for gut and immune repair
☕ Why Good Bru delivers better quality at a better price
🙏 How faith and gratitude play a role in recovery
If you’re tired of bloating, reflux, or “doing everything right but still not feeling right,” this episode will help you understand how gut health drives your Future You.
💻 Learn more & order Good Bru: www.goodbru.com
💰 Use code COACHDEBBIEPOTTS to save on your order!
🎥 Watch Gabe on Nino’s Corner: https://youtu.be/OsG08VJn6Kc
🌐 Programs & metabolic testing with Debbie: www.debbiepotts.net
Disclaimer:
Educational only. Partner with a qualified practitioner — especially if you’re on medications, have gallbladder disease, significant anemia, active IBD, are pregnant, or have complex conditions.