The Perfect Stool Understanding and Healing the Gut Microbiome
Are you struggling to restore your gut to perfect health? Hear host Lindsey Parsons interview functional and integrative medicine professionals, patients and scientists about the gut microbiome, the current state of research and how they approach treating IBS, IBD, candida, constipation, diarrhea, GERD, gastritis, SIBO and other digestive issues. Hear patients talk about their experiences with fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) both in clinics and do-it-yourself and how it impacted their gastrointestinal issues. Learn about the gut microbiome’s influence not just on digestive health, but on cardiovascular health, mental health (including anxiety, depression, ADHD and autism), autoimmune diseases, skin conditions and overweight/obesity.
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SBIs: An Amazing and Versatile New Gut Health Tool with Brian Kaufman, RN
04/16/2024
SBIs: An Amazing and Versatile New Gut Health Tool with Brian Kaufman, RN
Learn about Serum Bovine Immunoglobulin (SBI) Powder, a game-changer in gut health with Brian Kaufman, RN, Vice President of Global Business Development for Proliant Health & Biologicals. By selectively removing gut pathogens without disturbing commensal bacteria, SBIs help in conditions as diverse as SIBO, IBS, Candida, Crohn's, colitis, malnutrition, leaky gut, cancer, HIV, psoriasis and acute gut infections like C Difficile. Learn how this plasma-derived bovine immunoglobulin (IgG) supplement facilitates gut healing and improves nutrient absorption while preserving the microbiome. Lindsey Parsons, your host, helps clients solve gut issues and reverse autoimmune disease naturally. Take her to see which stool or functional medicine test will help you find out what’s wrong. She’s a Certified Health Coach at in Tucson, Arizona. She coaches clients locally and nationwide. You can also follow Lindsey on , , , or or reach her via email at to set up a free 30-minute .
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Unlocking the Power of Herbs for Gut and Overall Wellness: A Conversation with Bill Rawls, MD
04/02/2024
Unlocking the Power of Herbs for Gut and Overall Wellness: A Conversation with Bill Rawls, MD
Explore the transformative journey of Bill Rawls, MD, from conventional medicine to holistic practice, driven by personal health challenges, which he solved with herbs. Learn about the contrast between whole plant therapy and pharmaceuticals, how to select quality herbal supplements, our stealth microbiome in the bloodstream and cells and how it relates to autoimmunity and chronic illness, the root cause of most GI issues, and his favorite herbs for gut issues, including gastroparesis, SIBO and ulcerative colitis, as well as for the joints, liver, brain and cardiovascular system. Lindsey Parsons, your host, helps clients solve gut issues and reverse autoimmune disease naturally. Take her to see which stool or functional medicine test will help you find out what’s wrong. She’s a Certified Health Coach at in Tucson, Arizona. She coaches clients locally and nationwide. You can also follow Lindsey on , , , or or reach her via email at to set up a free 30-minute .
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Bloating Beyond Dysbiosis: If it’s not SIBO, SIFO or IMO, What Is It?
03/19/2024
Bloating Beyond Dysbiosis: If it’s not SIBO, SIFO or IMO, What Is It?
Delve into the many causes of bloating beyond the usual suspects like SIBO, SIFO and IMO. Explores possible causes such as low stomach acid, enzyme deficiency, bile flow issues, food sensitivities, constipation, hypothyroidism and physical issues, learning about additional symptoms and testing options, plus practical tips for immediate relief. Lindsey Parsons, your host, helps clients solve gut issues and reverse autoimmune disease naturally. Take her to see which stool or functional medicine test will help you find out what’s wrong. She’s a Certified Health Coach at in Tucson, Arizona. She coaches clients locally and nationwide. You can also follow Lindsey on , , , or or reach her via email at to set up a free 30-minute .
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Navigating Bloating in Perimenopause: Insights with Lara Frendjian
03/05/2024
Navigating Bloating in Perimenopause: Insights with Lara Frendjian
Struggling with bloating during perimenopause? Join nutritionist Lara Frendjian as she shares her journey of battling bloating, weight gain and mood swings in her 40s. Discover Lara's diet and lifestyle focused approach to addressing hormonal imbalances, managing stress, and balancing minerals. Explore her insights on hair tissue mineral analysis (HTMA), lifestyle modifications for cortisol balance and advice for improving sleep and nail health. Lindsey Parsons, your host, helps clients solve gut issues and reverse autoimmune disease naturally. Take her to see which stool or functional medicine test will help you find out what’s wrong. She’s a Certified Health Coach at in Tucson, Arizona. She coaches clients locally and nationwide. You can also follow Lindsey on , , , or or reach her via email at to set up a free 30-minute .
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The Effect of Stress, Sleep and Food Sensitivities on Gut Barrier Function with Reed Davis, HHP, CNT
02/20/2024
The Effect of Stress, Sleep and Food Sensitivities on Gut Barrier Function with Reed Davis, HHP, CNT
Explore how lifestyle factors like stress, poor sleep and food sensitivities can start the downward spiral of poor gut barrier function and disintegrating health. Learn about the Functional Diagnostic Nutrition method of testing and coaching to restore health, starting with lifestyle, with its founder, Reed Davis, HHP, CNT. Lindsey Parsons, your host, helps clients solve gut issues and reverse autoimmune disease naturally. Take her to see which stool or functional medicine test will help you find out what’s wrong. She’s a Certified Health Coach at in Tucson, Arizona. She coaches clients locally and nationwide. You can also follow Lindsey on , , , or or reach her via email at to set up a free 30-minute .
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A Deep Dive on Hydrogen Sulfide SIBO: Symptoms, Testing and Treatment
02/06/2024
A Deep Dive on Hydrogen Sulfide SIBO: Symptoms, Testing and Treatment
Explore the often overlooked diagnosis of hydrogen sulfide SIBO (small intestine bacterial overgrowth) and its diverse array of symptoms, including food intolerances, inflammation, diarrhea and abdominal pain, shedding light on its association with conditions like IBD, colorectal cancer and Parkinson's Disease. Gain invaluable insights into testing, treatment and dietary adjustments crucial for managing hydrogen sulfide SIBO and reclaiming gut health. Lindsey Parsons, your host, helps clients solve gut issues and reverse autoimmune disease naturally. Take her to see which stool or functional medicine test will help you find out what’s wrong. She’s a Certified Health Coach at in Tucson, Arizona. She coaches clients locally and nationwide. You can also follow Lindsey on , , , or or reach her via email at to set up a free 30-minute .
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Finding the Perfect Stool . . . Donor with Michael Harrop of HumanMicrobes.org
01/23/2024
Finding the Perfect Stool . . . Donor with Michael Harrop of HumanMicrobes.org
Learn again from Michael Harrop, founder of humanmicrobes.org, who we last heard from in episode 5. Hear about Michael’s health challenges with chronic fatigue and IBS, his attempts to recover his health with DIY fecal transplants from 14-15 different donors and his positive results with his irritable bowel syndrome. Learn more about Human Microbes, a new option for finding affordable fecal transplant donors, the donor screening process, and the customer options. Lindsey Parsons, your host, helps clients solve gut issues and reverse autoimmune disease naturally. Take her to see which stool or functional medicine test will help you find out what’s wrong. She’s a Certified Health Coach at in Tucson, Arizona. She coaches clients locally and nationwide. You can also follow Lindsey on , , , or or reach her via email at to set up a free 30-minute .
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Fasting Mimicking Breakthroughs: Research on ProLon and Autoimmunity (IBD, MS, Type 1 Diabetes), Type 2 Diabetes and Longevity with Dr. Joseph Antoun
01/09/2024
Fasting Mimicking Breakthroughs: Research on ProLon and Autoimmunity (IBD, MS, Type 1 Diabetes), Type 2 Diabetes and Longevity with Dr. Joseph Antoun
Imagine an intervention that only takes 5 days a month and has been shown in human clinical trials to reduce the need for medication in type 2 diabetes and favorably impact risk factors for aging, cancer, and cardiovascular disease, and has been shown in animal models to reverse autoimmunity, including remission of an animal model of inflammatory bowel disease, rejuvenation of damaged myelin in MS, regeneration of beta cells in the pancreas in an animal model of type 1 diabetes, and improvement of kidney function in type 2 diabetes. Join me and Joseph Antoun, MD, PhD as we discuss the ProLon Fasting Mimicking Diet, the research to date on it, valuable insights on autophagy and myths about intermittent fasting. Lindsey Parsons, your host, helps clients solve gut issues and reverse autoimmune disease naturally. Take her to see which stool or functional medicine test will help you find out what’s wrong. She’s a Certified Health Coach at in Tucson, Arizona. She coaches clients locally and nationwide. You can also follow Lindsey on , , , or or reach her via email at to set up a free 30-minute .
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Gut Health and Weight Management: Beyond Dieting
12/06/2023
Gut Health and Weight Management: Beyond Dieting
Explore the connection between the microbiome, gut health and weight management, challenging conventional weight loss methods. Learn about the role of lipopolysaccride, butyrate-producing bacteria, Candida overgrowth, low stomach acid and gluten sensitivity in weight loss resistance. Delve into solutions from supplements to FMT to microbiome-altering dietary changes to break through weight loss resistance. Lindsey Parsons, your host, helps clients solve gut issues and reverse autoimmune disease naturally. Take her to see which stool or functional medicine test will help you find out what’s wrong. She’s a Certified Health Coach at in Tucson, Arizona. She coaches clients locally and nationwide. You can also follow Lindsey on , , , or or reach her via email at to set up a free 30-minute .
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Personalized Health: Your DNA's Role in Gut Health, Detoxification and Methylation with Bryce Wylde, DHMHS
11/15/2023
Personalized Health: Your DNA's Role in Gut Health, Detoxification and Methylation with Bryce Wylde, DHMHS
Unlock the secrets of your DNA with Bryce Wylde of the DNA Company, a DNA analysis expert, who reveals how your genes influence your gut health, methylation, detoxification, hormone pathways, and Alzheimer's risk. Gain insights and actionable recommendations on how your DNA should influence the supplements you choose. Lindsey Parsons, your host, helps clients solve gut issues and reverse autoimmune disease naturally. Take her to see which stool or functional medicine test will help you find out what’s wrong. She’s a Certified Health Coach at in Tucson, Arizona. She coaches clients locally and nationwide. You can also follow Lindsey on , , , or or reach her via email at to set up a free 30-minute .
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From Medication to Elimination: A Colitis Healing Story
11/01/2023
From Medication to Elimination: A Colitis Healing Story
Hear one man's personal journey of healing from ulcerative colitis, and accidentally depression, anxiety and hair loss, and his successful approach to reversing his conditions using holistic methods, including an elimination diet and removing toxins from his home and diet. Lindsey Parsons, your host, helps clients solve gut issues and reverse autoimmune disease naturally. Take her to see which stool or functional medicine test will help you find out what’s wrong. She’s a Certified Health Coach at in Tucson, Arizona. She coaches clients locally and nationwide. You can also follow Lindsey on , , , or or reach her via email at to set up a free 30-minute .
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6 Gut Health Myths: Separating Fact from Fiction
10/18/2023
6 Gut Health Myths: Separating Fact from Fiction
Discover the truth about gut health as Lindsey demystifies prevalent myths and misconceptions surrounding gut health. Hear Lindsey dissect myths related to detoxes, gluten-free diets, drinking liquids during meals, diet and gut health, fiber and probiotics. Learn about important nuances in these gut health issues to make the best decision for your own gut healing. Lindsey Parsons, your host, helps clients solve gut issues and reverse autoimmune disease naturally. Take her to see which stool or functional medicine test will help you find out what’s wrong. She’s a Certified Health Coach at in Tucson, Arizona. She coaches clients locally and nationwide. You can also follow Lindsey on , , , or or reach her via email at to set up a free 30-minute .
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From Bloating to Eczema: The Gut-Skin Connection Demystified with Loredana Shapson, PharmD
10/04/2023
From Bloating to Eczema: The Gut-Skin Connection Demystified with Loredana Shapson, PharmD
Explore the causes of bloating and other gut health issues, from imbalanced gut bacteria and yeast to low stomach acid and digestive enzymes. Discover the connections between a dysbiotic gut microbiome and skin problems, such as eczema, and get some concrete steps to turn around your gut health with Loredana Shapson, PharmD, FNTP. Lindsey Parsons, your host, helps clients solve gut issues and reverse autoimmune disease naturally. Take her to see which stool or functional medicine test will help you find out what’s wrong. She’s a Certified Health Coach at in Tucson, Arizona. She coaches clients locally and nationwide. You can also follow Lindsey on , , , or or reach her via email at to set up a free 30-minute .
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Nature's Bounty Unleashed: Fermentation's Transformative Potential with Holly Howe
09/20/2023
Nature's Bounty Unleashed: Fermentation's Transformative Potential with Holly Howe
Discover the transformative power of fermentation, which harnesses naturally occurring bacteria in ordinary vegetables to unlock their digestion-boosting, nutrient-rich properties. Learn about the benefits of consuming fermented foods for your gut health and gain some culinary tips for seamlessly integrating these versatile, flavorful foods into your meals with Holly Howe, fermentation educator and author of the cookbook "Mouthwatering Sauerkraut". Lindsey Parsons, your host, helps clients solve gut issues and reverse autoimmune disease naturally. Take her to see which stool or functional medicine test will help you find out what’s wrong. She’s a Certified Health Coach at in Tucson, Arizona. She coaches clients locally and nationwide. You can also follow Lindsey on , , , or or reach her via email at to set up a free 30-minute .
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Unraveling the Allergy-Gut Connection: A Journey to Histamine Balance
09/06/2023
Unraveling the Allergy-Gut Connection: A Journey to Histamine Balance
Explore the critical role of the gut microbiome in shaping allergy susceptibility and two related conditions: histamine dysregulation and histamine intolerance. Learn about the connection between allergies and Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth (SIBO) and the role of Klebsiella aerogenes in exacerbating these issues. Uncover some practical advice for restoring a healthy gut microbiome, regulating the immune system, and reducing your allergies. Lindsey Parsons, your host, helps clients solve gut issues and reverse autoimmune disease naturally. Take her to see which stool or functional medicine test will help you find out what’s wrong. She’s a Certified Health Coach at in Tucson, Arizona. She coaches clients locally and nationwide. You can also follow Lindsey on , , , or or reach her via email at to set up a free 30-minute .
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What Hair Tissue Mineral Analysis Can Tell You about Gut Health with Hope Pedraza
08/22/2023
What Hair Tissue Mineral Analysis Can Tell You about Gut Health with Hope Pedraza
Learn about hair tissue mineral analysis (HTMA), the crucial role of minerals in digestion, and how the "big four" macro minerals - calcium, magnesium, potassium and sodium - impact various bodily functions. Uncover the effects of excessive calcium, the importance of magnesium for stress management, sodium's role in digestion and the roles of zinc, copper, manganese, chromium, and cobalt in gut and general health with Hope Pedraza, FDNP, certified Hair Tissue Mineral Analysis expert. Lindsey Parsons, your host, helps clients solve gut issues and reverse autoimmune disease naturally. Take her to see which stool or functional medicine test will help you find out what’s wrong. She’s a Certified Health Coach at in Tucson, Arizona. She coaches clients locally and nationwide. You can also follow Lindsey on , , , or or reach her via email at to set up a free 30-minute .
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From FMT to Thaenabiotic: Andrea McBeth, ND on Microbiome Innovations
08/09/2023
From FMT to Thaenabiotic: Andrea McBeth, ND on Microbiome Innovations
Learn about Andrea McBeth, ND’s journey from wanting to offer fecal microbiota transplants (FMT) to developing Thaenabiotic, a unique dietary supplement derived from healthy human stool. Andrea explains how Thaenabiotic captures a range of beneficial postbiotics that contribute to overall health and wellness. The conversation explores Thaenabiotic's potential uses, absorption of nutrients by the microbiome, and its impact on various conditions. Andrea also addresses dosing, clinical trials, and future research prospects. Lindsey Parsons, your host, helps clients solve gut issues and reverse autoimmune disease naturally. Take her to see which stool or functional medicine test will help you find out what’s wrong. She’s a Certified Health Coach at in Tucson, Arizona. She coaches clients locally and nationwide. You can also follow Lindsey on , , , or or reach her via email at to set up a free 30-minute .
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Colon Cancer: A Deep Dive on Diet, the Microbiome and Colonoscopies
07/26/2023
Colon Cancer: A Deep Dive on Diet, the Microbiome and Colonoscopies
In your forties or suffering from new gut health issues and wondering if you need a colonoscopy or endoscopy? Learn more about increasing colon cancer diagnoses, when to get a colonoscopy or endoscopy, hereditary and lifestyle risk factors, dietary changes for colon cancer prevention, as well as integrative interventions for colon cancer. Lindsey Parsons, your host, helps clients solve gut issues and reverse autoimmune disease naturally. Take her quiz to see which stool or functional medicine test will help you find out what’s wrong. 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, Tiktok, Twitter, Instagram or Pinterest or reach her via email at [email protected] to set up a free 30-minute Gut Healing Breakthrough Session.
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Using Microbes of Elite Athletes to Heal the Gut with Jonathan Scheiman, PhD of FitBiomics
07/12/2023
Using Microbes of Elite Athletes to Heal the Gut with Jonathan Scheiman, PhD of FitBiomics
Still looking for the right probiotic to balance your gut microbiome? Learn how FitBiomics is revolutionizing the probiotics industry with new products like Veillonella, which is derived from the gut microbiomes of elite athletes. Explore the scientific basis for the effectiveness of FitBiomics’ probiotics with Jonathan Scheiman, PhD, CEO of FitBiomics, sponsor of this episode. Lindsey Parsons, your host, helps clients solve gut issues and reverse autoimmune disease naturally. Take her to see which stool or functional medicine test will help you find out what’s wrong. She’s a Certified Health Coach at in Tucson, Arizona. She coaches clients locally and nationwide. You can also follow Lindsey on , , , or or reach her via email at to set up a free 30-minute .
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Give Your Gut a Break: Put a Stop to your IBS, SIBO, IMO or IBD with the Elemental Diet with Roy Steinbock, MD and Debbie Steinbock, HHC
06/28/2023
Give Your Gut a Break: Put a Stop to your IBS, SIBO, IMO or IBD with the Elemental Diet with Roy Steinbock, MD and Debbie Steinbock, HHC
Have you been struggling with chronic gut health conditions like IBS, SIBO or IMO? If so, the elemental diet may be for you. Explore the ways in which elemental diets provide the gut rest, reduce inflammation and reset the gut microbiome in order to eliminate symptoms of IBS, SIBO, IMO and many other related conditions. Learn how to effectively execute the elemental diet with the help of two elemental diet experts, Roy Steinbock, MD, and Debbie Steinbock HHD, on the Perfect Stool Podcast with host Lindsey Parsons, EdD: Lindsey Parsons, your host, helps clients solve gut issues and reverse autoimmune disease naturally. Take her to see which stool or functional medicine test will help you find out what’s wrong. She’s a Certified Health Coach at in Tucson, Arizona. She coaches clients locally and nationwide. You can also follow Lindsey on , , , or or reach her via email at to set up a free 30-minute .
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Functional Medicine Tests Demystified
06/14/2023
Functional Medicine Tests Demystified
Learn about the primary stool tests I use (the GI Map and the Genova GI Effects), their features, pros and cons, when and which SIBO/IMO breath tests I use, as well as other functional medicine tests like the Organic Acids Test, NutrEval, and Doctor's Data Hair Elements test, when and why I select them and what is included in each test. Lindsey Parsons, your host, helps clients solve gut issues and reverse autoimmune disease naturally. Take my to see which stool or functional medicine test will help you find out what’s wrong. I’m a Certified Health Coach at in Tucson, Arizona. I coach clients locally and nationwide. You can also follow me on , , , or or reach me via email at to set up a free 30-minute .
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Gluten, Lectins, Alcohol and Leaky Gut: Eliminating Gut Disruptors with Vincent Pedre, MD
05/31/2023
Gluten, Lectins, Alcohol and Leaky Gut: Eliminating Gut Disruptors with Vincent Pedre, MD
Struggling with Celiac Disease, leaky gut, food sensitivities or bodywide complaints that you think may originate in your gut? Explore strategies to individualize your diet to attain a healthy and diverse gut microbiome. Also, learn about critical food preparation steps for legumes to minimize gut damage with Vincent Pedre, MD. Lindsey Parsons, your host, helps clients solve gut issues and reverse autoimmune disease naturally. Take her to see which stool or functional medicine test will help you find out what’s wrong. She’s a Certified Health Coach at in Tucson, Arizona. She coaches clients locally and nationwide. You can also follow Lindsey on , , , or or reach her via email at to set up a free 30-minute .
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Liver and Gallbladder Health: From Fatty Liver to Bile with George Nikias, MD
05/17/2023
Liver and Gallbladder Health: From Fatty Liver to Bile with George Nikias, MD
Struggling with a fatty liver diagnosis, metabolic syndrome or concern over the potential? Discover the signs and symptoms of liver disease, the causes, risk factors, the stages of liver disease, when reversal is possible and actionable steps to reverse fatty liver. Also learn about gallbladder issues, gallstones, how to spot insufficient bile production and bile's role in the body and its impact on overall health with gastroenterologist George Nikias, MD. Lindsey Parsons, your host, helps clients solve gut issues and reverse autoimmune disease naturally. Take her to see which stool or functional medicine test will help you find out what’s wrong. She’s a Certified Health Coach at in Tucson, Arizona. She coaches clients locally and nationwide. You can also follow Lindsey on , , , or or reach her via email at to set up a free 30-minute .
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Fiber 101: What You Need to Know for a Healthy Gut
05/03/2023
Fiber 101: What You Need to Know for a Healthy Gut
Learn how dietary and supplemental fiber can help maintain regular bowel movements, promote a healthy gut microbiome, and reduce the risk of chronic diseases. Plus, find out how fiber different supplements can help with constipation, reduce cholesterol levels, and restore butyrate producers in the colon, as well as when and what kinds of fiber are best in IBD and IBS/SIBO. Lindsey Parsons, your host, helps clients solve gut issues and reverse autoimmune disease naturally. Take her to see which stool or functional medicine test will help you find out what’s wrong. She’s a Certified Health Coach at in Tucson, Arizona. She coaches clients locally and nationwide. You can also follow Lindsey on , , , or or reach her via email at to set up a free 30-minute .
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Bile, Digestive Support and the Microbiome: A Conversation with Dr. Laura Brown
04/18/2023
Bile, Digestive Support and the Microbiome: A Conversation with Dr. Laura Brown
Unexplained sharp pains, pale, floating stool or diarrhea? You could have a gallbladder/bile issue. Learn about the role of bile in digesting fats, digestive support after gallbladder removal, the possible benefits of TUDCA, supplements that can help with bile issues and how the interaction between the microbiome and bile contributes to inflammation in IBD with Dr. Laura Brown. Lindsey Parsons, your host, helps clients solve gut issues and reverse autoimmune disease naturally. Take her to see which stool or functional medicine test will help you find out what’s wrong. She’s a Certified Health Coach at in Tucson, Arizona. She coaches clients locally and nationwide. You can also follow Lindsey on , , , or or reach her via email at to set up a free 30-minute .
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Improving Metabolic Health through the Gut: Rich Maurer's HMO Success Story
04/04/2023
Improving Metabolic Health through the Gut: Rich Maurer's HMO Success Story
Rich Maurer went on an experimental journey to improve his health with Human Milk Oligosaccharides or HMOs, a prebiotic found in human breastmilk that feeds beneficial bacteria. Through tracking his microbiome using 16s RNA testing, Rich was able to see a significant increase in his and family members’ Bifidobacteria and Akkermansia muciniphila, and concurrent improvements in their health, including improvements to IBS-D, asthma and acne, lower LDL cholesterol and triglycerides, and reducing hemoglobin A1C from prediabetic to optimal. Lindsey Parsons, your host, helps clients solve gut issues and reverse autoimmune disease naturally. Take her to see which stool or functional medicine test will help you find out what’s wrong. She’s a Certified Health Coach at in Tucson, Arizona. She coaches clients locally and nationwide. You can also follow Lindsey on , , , or or reach her via email at to set up a free 30-minute .
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Metabolic Endotoxemia: One Root Cause of Many Diseases of Affluence
03/22/2023
Metabolic Endotoxemia: One Root Cause of Many Diseases of Affluence
If you're struggling with inflammation, insulin resistance, type 2 diabetes, obesity, autoimmunity, constipation, SIBO, memory loss, depression, anxiety, atherosclerosis or non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, you likely have some amount of metabolic endotoxemia going on. Learn more about this dysregulation of gut health that causes bodywide problems. Lindsey Parsons, your host, helps clients solve gut issues and reverse autoimmune disease naturally. Take her to see which stool or functional medicine test will help you find out what’s wrong. She’s a Certified Health Coach at in Tucson, Arizona. She coaches clients locally and nationwide. You can also follow Lindsey on , , , or or reach her via email at to set up a free 30-minute .
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Antibiotic Injury and Recovery through FMT: A Long and Winding Road with Nita Jain
03/08/2023
Antibiotic Injury and Recovery through FMT: A Long and Winding Road with Nita Jain
After a one-week course of antibiotics, pre-med student Nita Jain spent 6 years incapacitated with chronic fatigue (ME/CFS), neuropathy and seizures and used fecal microbiome transplantation (FMT) from 25-30 donors to recover, while simultaneously acquiring new problems from less favorable donors, including inflammatory bowel disease, cystitis, eczema and psoriasis, some of which she has subsequently healed from, also using FMT from more favorable donors. Hear about her journey and words of wisdom on the use of FMT in chronic illness. Lindsey Parsons, your host, helps clients solve gut issues and reverse autoimmune disease naturally. Take her to see which stool or functional medicine test will help you find out what’s wrong. She’s a Certified Health Coach at in Tucson, Arizona. She coaches clients locally and nationwide. You can also follow Lindsey on , , or or reach her via email at to set up a free 30-minute .
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IBS and the Low FODMAP Diet with Onikepe Adegbola, MD of Casa de Sante
02/21/2023
IBS and the Low FODMAP Diet with Onikepe Adegbola, MD of Casa de Sante
Research suggests that low FODMAP diets reduce IBS symptoms in 85% of people. Learn how to implement a low FODMAP diet for IBS or SIBO, low FODMAP product options, and conventional and alterative treatments for IBS on this podcast sponsored by Casa de Sante with Onikepe Adegbola, MD. Lindsey Parsons, your host, helps clients solve gut issues and reverse autoimmune disease naturally. Take her to see which stool or functional medicine test will help you find out what’s wrong. She’s a Certified Health Coach at in Tucson, Arizona. She coaches clients locally and nationwide. You can also follow Lindsey on , , or or reach her via email at to set up a free 30-minute .
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Tributyrin: Benefits and Drawbacks of Supplemental Butyrate in IBS/SIBO and a New Option on the Market
02/07/2023
Tributyrin: Benefits and Drawbacks of Supplemental Butyrate in IBS/SIBO and a New Option on the Market
Supplemental butyrate in the form of tributyrin can be helpful for slowing motility and firming up loose stool, which is useful for people with SIBO-D/IBS-D and some types of gut dysbiosis. It also has metabolic, anti-inflammatory and anti-cancer benefits. Learn about the benefits and potential drawbacks of butyrate supplementation. Lindsey Parsons, your host, helps clients solve gut issues and reverse autoimmune disease naturally. Take her to see which stool or functional medicine test will help you find out what’s wrong. She’s a Certified Health Coach at in Tucson, Arizona. She coaches clients locally and nationwide. You can also follow Lindsey on , , or or reach her via email at to set up a free 30-minute .
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