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THE BETTER BELLY PODCAST - Natural Constipation Remedies, Acid Reflux, Hormones, Gut Health, Functional Medicine

THE BETTER BELLY PODCAST - Natural Constipation Remedies, Acid Reflux, Hormones, Gut Health, Functional Medicine
The Better Belly Podcast is hosted by Allison Jordan, a functional gut health coach. It focuses on natural solutions for constipation, acid reflux, hormone balance, and overall gut health. Episodes offer functional medicine advice, belly massage techniques, and practical remedies to reduce bloating, PMS, and related anxiety. The show aims to help listeners feel comfortable in their bodies without relying on medication.
Episodes

337// How to Relieve Severe Constipation: 5 Real Stories
Have you been dealing with constipation for so long it feels like you may never part ways with it?Have you tried MiraLax, fiber, magnesium, probiotics, colonics, even acupuncture and surgery, but still can't go without help?Have you sat through colonoscopy after colonoscopy, only to be told everything looks "normal," even though you know something is wrong?If you said yes to ANY of these questions

336// Constipation Before Your Period & In Perimenopause
Does your constipation get better and worse throughout the month, but you can't figure out the rhyme or reason?Or do your bowel movements stop as soon as you get close to your period?Have you tried fiber, magnesium, probiotics, and "eating more veggies," but you're still backed up until your period suddenly hits? And wonder how you can get yourself pooping whether or not you're having a period?Or,

335// Can Constipation Cause Headaches, Back Pain & Fatigue?
Have you ever searched "can constipation cause headaches" at eleven at night with a raging headache because, after years of it, you'd finally started to wonder if these two were connected?Are you exhausted in a way that sleep doesn't fix? And when you brought it up, your doctor checked your thyroid, your iron, and told you everything looked normal — but never once asked about your gut?Do you get f

334// Why Am I Constipated? Slow Transit Constipation Myth
Are you constipated even though you eat fiber, drink water, take magnesium, and eat cleaner than everyone you know?Have you been handed a diagnosis like slow transit constipation, IBS-C, dyssynergic defecation, or chronic idiopathic constipation - and still don't have a treatment that actually works?Are you bloated, gassy, maybe even pooping every day, but still never feel like you never fully emp

333// Constipation Relief: Do Fiber & Magnesium Actually Work?
Have you been told your whole life to eat more fiber and drink more water - and you've been doing exactly that for years, and you still are constipated?Do you have a whole cabinet of magnesium — citrate, oxide, the powder everyone on Instagram swears by — and none of it works?Have you been on MiraLAX so long you can't remember the last time your body did this on its own?Or - have laxatives and ene

332// How to get insurance to cover your mold exposure
Have you found mold in your home, called your insurance company, and been told — flat out — that mold isn't covered?Are you sitting on a remediation quote with five figures on it, wondering how on earth you're supposed to pay for this andkeep healing?Did you already file a claim, already get denied, and assume that was the end of the road?If you said yes to ANY of these questions, then this episod

331// Mold Remediation: Is My Home Clean Enough?
Have you already remediated your home, gotten your ERMI results back, and still don't feel any better?Or - have you recently been told that the ERMI test you have isn't low enough, despite having symptoms that are significantly better since lower your mold exposure in your home?If you said yes to ANY of these questions, then this episode is for you!In today's episode, I'm walking you through how c

330// How Long Does Mold Exposure Recovery Take?
How long does it take for symptoms to reduce when recovering from toxic mold exposure?This is a question I get asked a LOT in my group coaching program, so I thought this would be a great question to answer here on the podcast - because you, too, might have this question!On today's episode, I'm sharing:The average timeline I've seen for mold exposure recoverySpecific client stories of wins and bre

329// I Have Toxic Mold Exposure. What Do I Do First?
Have you just gotten confirmation of toxic mold exposure — a positive ERMI (Environmental Relative Moldiness Index), a positive mycotoxin test, or visible mold under your floors — and now you're staring at those results with no idea what to actually do first?Have you already spent thousands of dollars on protocols, food sensitivity tests, and supplements that didn't work, and you're starting to wo

328// How to Interpret ERMI Test Results in 5 Minutes
Have you ever done an ERMI home mold test, gotten your results back, and wondered: "What the heck does this all mean?"Or, have you done an ERMI before and had someone else analyze it, but you don't quite trust their analysis, and you want to be able to understand it yourself? If you said yes to ANY of these questions, then this episode is for you!In today's episode, I'm teaching you how to interpr

327// OAT Test vs. Mycotoxin Test: Which Mold Test Wins?
There is a lot of confusion online on what mold testing to do to determine if you're sick from toxic mold. The reason is because there are a lot of types of mold tests that test for different things. While every test truly searches for some sign of mold illness, every test has a weakness to it and the possibility of telling you that you aren't sick from mold - when you really are.That's why, in to

326// Mold Test Kit 101: How to Test Your Home & Body
When someone is first starting their journey on considering if mold may be a driver to their unique symptoms and increasing diagnoses, one of the most common first questions I hear is: what mold test do I use - and which mold test kit actually works? That's why, in today's episode, I’m breaking down the ONLY 2 mold tests you need to know if you’re sick from toxic mold. In today's episode, I'll be
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325// Is mold sickness really reversible? [Testimonial - Keegan]
Is mold sickness really reversible? If you've been on a mold healing journey for any time now, you've probably seen and learned enough to realize that healing from mold is no easy feat. You may have found yourself wondering - is it even possible to reverse mold illness? That's why today, to kickoff our second mold series on the Better Belly Podcast, I'm sharing a client testimonial to encourage yo

324// 3 Detox Cleanse Mistakes Keeping You Constipated (Pt. 5)
Have you ever done a detox program like fasting, a juice cleanse, or whole30 for 30 days and you felt GREAT afterwards - but as soon as you returned to normal life, your brain fog, fatigue, weight gain, constipation, bloating, skin issues, or hormone symptoms came rushing back? Are you struggling with chronic constipation despite trying everything? Fiber, magnesium, water, going gluten free, dairy

323// Are Food Sensitivities Keeping You Constipated? (Pt. 4)
Have you done multiple food sensitivities tests, but the results keep changing, and you feel like healing your gut is a moving target, with no real lasting results no matter how hard you've tried? Have you changed your diet a million times? You've gone gluten free, dairy free, paleo, done the low FODMAP diet, low acid diet, elemental diet, and many others - but you still have symptoms like constip

322// Heavy Metals and Mineral Deficiencies: Why You're Constipated (Pt. 3)
Are you suspicious that you have heavy metal toxicity, but you don't know if it's something you should actually do something about, or if it's really that key to driving your constipation?Or - have you done a heavy metal detox, but you didn't feel better after doing it? Or you even felt even worse?Or - have you been trying to help your constipation through a million types of magnesium, but no one

321// Why You're Constipated (Pt. 2): Hidden Pathogens
Have you done multiple protocols, cleanses, or rounds of antibiotics to get rid of infections like H. Pylori, candida, SIBO, parasites, C. Diff. or Lyme - yet you still have all your symptoms?Are you looking at doing another round of testing or protocols to try and get rid of the same pathogens you've worked on in the past?Are you suspicious you have certain pathogens - parasites, Lyme, mold toxic

320// Why You're Constipated (Pt. 1): Low Digestive Enzymes
Have you been taking digestive enzymes to try reduce symptoms like constipation, acid reflux, fatigue, bloating, or abdominal pain - but you still have all or most of those symptoms?Have you bounced from one digestion supplement to another trying to find the right one that is powerful enough to make your digestive issues go away?If you said yes to either of these questions - this episode is for yo

319// The Push-Release Method ™ : #1 Constipation Natural Remedy
Do you feel powerless against constipation? Do you feel like you've tried EVERYTHING to relieve constipation - magnesium, fiber, water, probiotics, doctor visits, or maybe even things like going gluten free or dairy free - but no matter what you try, you can't poop on your own? Do you struggle with feeling hopeless than you'll ever feel comfortable in your body again? If so, this episode is for yo

318// What is Salicylate Sensitivity? Why You Should Care If You Have Candida, SIBO, or Toxic Mold Exposure
Are you struggling with chronic symptoms that you can't explain or get rid of, and nothing you've tried has worked? Do you have symptoms all over your body, from rashes to diarrhea to headaches, fatigue, and tinnitus, but no diet, doctor, or supplement you've tried has helped? Do you have a history of estrogen dominance, hypothyroidism, candida, SIBO, IBS, or toxic mold exposure - but even when tr

317// Is meat good for you? Why meat may be the key to healing your gut
Is meat good for you, or is it quietly destroying your gut health, your cholesterol, and your long-term health?Have you been told to eat less red meat, focus on cholesterol lowering foods, and load up on plants to protect yourself from autoimmune disease and chronic illness, but you’re still dealing with bloating, constipation, fatigue, or worsening autoimmune conditions?Or maybe you’ve tried vega

316// Postbiotics for Gut Dysbiosis: Do They Actually Work?
Have you recently heard about postbiotics, and you're wondering if they're all hype or if they really can help improve your gut health? Do you have bloating, gas, diarrhea, or constipation, and you're suspicious you have gut dysbiosis - and you're wondering if postbiotics might help your gut health? Are you taking things like postbiotics, prebiotics, or probiotics, trying to find the best diet for

315// Low FODMAP Diet Not Working for IBS? Do This Instead
Is IBS still running your life - even though you’ve tried the low FODMAP diet? Are you cutting out more and more foods, following all the “rules", taking probiotics or supplements, and still dealing with bloating, indigestion, and abdominal pain? Or maybe the low FODMAP diet worked at first, but now your IBS symptoms are creeping back in and you’re wondering, why did it stop working? If you said y

314// I Reversed My Dairy Intolerance After 10 Years?? How I did it
Is your food sensitivity list growing, despite eating right or doing things to try to heal your gut? Are you dairy free, gluten free, grain free, or on a restrictive diet like the low FODMAP diet and dreaming about the day you'll be able to eat foods you love again? Have you been told that you'll never be able to eat a food again like dairy, gluten, wheat, or corn - but you want to know if anyone

313// Magnesium Citrate for Constipation Relief: Why It Fails + What to Do Instead
Have you taken magnesium citrate to relieve constipation, but it hasn't worked?Have you tried higher and higher doses, or different types of magnesium like magnesium malate or magnesium oxide, to relieve constipation, but they don't work or leave you with tons of gas, bloating, and abdominal pain?Or - are you researching different types of magnesium and trying to figure out which is the best for f

312// The Constipation Epidemic in America: What We’re Getting Wrong and How to Find Real Constipation Relief
Are you currently struggling with constipation, yet nothing you've done to heal it has worked? Have you been told that if you just ate more fiber, drank more water, or took the right supplement that you’d finally find constipation relief - but nothing is actually changing? Or maybe you’re doing all the “right” gut health things (chewing your food, cutting out gluten or dairy, eating organic) and y

311// Still Have Diverticulosis on a High Fiber Diet? Here's why
Have you been following a high fiber diet, but you recently got a colonoscopy - and you still have diverticulosis? Or - have you been told that the reason you have diverticulosis is because your constipated, but no matter how much fiber, magnesium, water, or probiotics you take, you just won't poop? Does your diverticulosis diagnosis worry you, or do you worry you'll develop it because of constipa

310// Chronic Illness and Depression: How to Find Hope Again
Have you ever found yourself wondering, “Can I ever hope again?"Have you been doing everything you know how to do to heal - and yet the emotional weight of chronic illness still feels crushing?Or maybe you wouldn’t even call it depression… but you feel numb, exhausted, or like hope just doesn’t come as easily as it used to. If you said yes to any of those questions, this episode is for you. Today’

309// The Fear That Almost Kept Me Sick: Chronic Illness Anxiety and the Future
Have you ever imagined finally being well… and instead of feeling excited, you felt anxious?Have you quietly wondered, “If I get better… who will I be?”Or maybe you’ve been so deep in chronic illness that it feels safer to stay where you are than to face the unknown future of being healthy again. If you said yes to any of those questions, this episode is for you. Today’s episode continues our seri

308// Struggling with Chronic Illness Anxiety? 3 Ways to Stop the Panic
Have you ever had a new symptom flare up and immediately felt a wave of panic or fear go through your body? Do you feel a rush of panic the second you get a new symptoms — bloating, diarrhea, pain, fatigue — and your mind spirals into worst-case scenarios? Or maybe you’re exhausted from feeling like every changing (or unchanging) symptoms is an emergency… and you just want to know how to calm down

307// How to Regulate Emotions in 4 Minutes or Less, with Dr. Glenn and Phyllis Hill from the Connection Codes
Do you ever feel like your emotions inside you are so big that you don't know how you'll ever have enough time to process them? Do you feel like you get triggered at the sign of a single symptom, or conversation, or thought - and it takes you hours or days to feel calm again? Or maybe you’re living with chronic illness, chronic pain, or ongoing stress — and you’re wondering how can you ever regula

306// What to Do With Chronic Illness Loneliness
Are you struggling with chronic illness or symptoms that just won't go away, and you've gotten to a point where it just feels like maybe no one understands your symptoms or what you're going through?Do your parents, family, or friends subtly or directly implying that don't really think you have anything? That you're overly sensitive and it's go away if you just chose to stop being so sensitive?Are

305// Low Progesterone Causes: 5 Tests to Find Yours
Have you been told you have low progesterone — and the solution was birth control, hormone therapy, or progesterone supplements — but no one could explain why your progesterone is low in the first place? Or maybe you’ve never had testing confirm it, but you're wondering if you may have low progesterone based on your symptoms — insomnia, anxiety, cycle issues, fertility struggles. Or maybe you’ve t

304// Low Estrogen Levels Explained: Why Your Body Can’t Make Hormones Right Now
Have you been told you have low estrogen — and the solution was immediately birth control or hormone replacement — but no one could explain why your estrogen is low in the first place? Or maybe you haven’t even tested yet, but you’re dealing with classic low estrogen symptoms like dry skin, low libido, thinning hair, weight gain, anxiety, or brain fog… and you’re wondering if low estrogen could be

303// Histamine Intolerance Symptoms (Why Food Can't Fix)
Have you been told you have histamine intolerance… so now you’re cutting out everything—leftovers, fermented foods, bone broth, even avocado—because you read they’re histamine high foods… and you’re still reacting? Or maybe you don’t have an “official” diagnosis… but you’ve got classic histamine intolerance symptoms like anxiety, reflux, bloating, eczema, dizziness, insomnia, or weird food reactio

302// Estrogen Dominance Explained: Symptoms, Signs, and the Real Causes of High Estrogen
Have you been diagnosed with estrogen dominance recently - and your doctor recommended taking birth control to control it, but you're wondering WHY your estrogen is high to begin with?Or, do you have no testing confirming that you have high estrogen, but you're suspicious you may have it based on your symptoms? And, you're wondering how you can naturally balance your hormones again?Or, have you tr

301// Candida isn't a root cause - this is what's really causing it
Have you been diagnosed with candida overgrowth — but you're frustrated that your treatments haven't work? Have you not been diagnosed, but all your symptoms — bloating, brain fog, sugar cravings, skin flares, even recurring yeast infections or UTIs — keep pointing you back to candida?Or have you treated candida before… felt better during the protocol… and then watched everything slowly creep back

300// Hypothyroidism isn't a root cause. Here's what is.
Have you been told that your thyroid — or hypothyroidism — is the reason you’re dealing with fatigue, brain fog, weight gain, dry skin, constipation, bloating, or digestive issues that seem to keep piling up?Have you started thyroid medication or supplements, only to feel maybe a little better… but still not like yourself?Or maybe your doctor is telling you that your labs are “normal,” but you're

299// Slow Motility isn't a root cause. Here's what is.
Have you been told that slow motility is the reason you’re constipated, bloated, or dealing with digestive issues that just won’t resolve?Have you tried to “treat” slow motility — with supplements, laxatives, diets, or protocols — only to find that nothing actually sticks?Or maybe you haven’t been formally diagnosed, but all signs seem to point to slow digestion, sluggish bowels, or food just not

298// Low Stomach Acid Explained: A Real Root Cause of Acid Reflux, Candida, Constipation, and SIBO
Are you struggling with acid reflux, bloating, constipation, SIBO, or candida overgrowth?Do you feel like you've tried everything to heal — supplements, protocols, elimination diets, practitioners — and they either didn't help, or the second you stopped doing it, all your symptoms came back?If that’s you, there’s a very real chance you’re dealing with something you may have never heard of before:

297// How I Reversed My Constipation, Acid Reflux, and IBS (in 7 Steps)
It’s been almost 300 episodes, and I realized something recently… I haven’t fully re-shared my healing story in a really long time.So as a way to celebrate the new year, I'm telling my story again — but with new details, deeper clarity, and perspective I didn’t have the first time I shared it… all the way back in Episode 1.Eight years ago, in 2018, I reversed two straight years of constipation, ac

296// Top Caffeine Free Drinks to Heal Adrenal Fatigue
Have you ever had a practitioner casually tell you, “You need to cut out caffeine,” and your whole brain just went: “I’m sorry… WHAT?” Yeah. That moment. Because sure — your adrenal glands are fried. Your nervous system is tired. Your cortisol is tanking at all the wrong times of day. But also… you’re a human. With routines. And feelings. And morning rituals you actually like. So when I tell my cl

295// Gluten Free Holiday Tips: How to Enjoy the Holidays Even When No One Eats Like You
You know that feeling when the holidays are coming… and instead of excitement, your brain jumps straight to, “Oh no. The food. The gatherings. The questions. The stress.” Everyone else seems to be dreaming about cookies and cozy dinners — meanwhile, you’re mentally mapping out which dishes you’ll have to avoid, who’s going to forget your sensitivities again, and if you'll leave

294// Top 5 Tips for Traveling Gluten Free, Dairy Free, and Grain Free
Have you ever tried to travel with food sensitivities, and it was so hard to eat within your guidelines that you simply gave up (or just couldn't find a way to do it)? For me, I'm gluten free, dairy free, and grain free — or I know that one wrong restaurant choice means bloating, constipation, acid reflux, or feeling totally wrecked for the next 2-7 days. Suddenly a trip

293 // 10 Best Protein Powders for Gut Health (Dairy-Free + Gluten-Free)
Have you recently switched to a dairy-free diet and suddenly realized your old protein powder is off the table? Or maybe you’ve heard that most conventional protein powders are loaded with fillers, artificial sweeteners, gums, and even heavy metals — and now you’re wondering what safe, clean protein powder alternatives you’re actually supposed to buy.&n

292// 3 Secrets to Heal Your Gut Fast (& avoid common mistakes!)
What makes some people heal faster than others?And how can you use that information to speed up your own healing process? Since healing myself in 2018, I’ve worked with hundreds of men and women — in my clinic and online — to find and fix the root causes behind their gut, skin, sinus, hormone, and autoimmune issues. And after working with all these clients, I started asking mys

291 // Liver Enzymes High? Causes, Symptoms, and What to Do Next
Have you ever had your doctor tell you your liver enzymes are too high — and then… not really know what to do about it? Maybe they asked if you drink alcohol.You said no.And then they just told you to “keep an eye on it.”No answers. No next steps.Just… watch and wait. Or - have you had a doctor freak out on you that your liver enzymes were high, and you walked away super stress

290// The Real Root Causes of Restless Leg Syndrome (That No One’s Talking About)
Have you been diagnosed with restless leg syndrome - but the iron pills or medications you've been given for it aren't giving you any relief? Do you struggle with chronic fatigue, and you've been told it's from restless leg syndrome, but nothing you try makes you feel more rested? If you’ve ever spent nights Googling “restless leg syndrome treatment” or “restless leg syndr

289// Do you have a calcium shell? What this HTMA test marker can reveal about chronic fatigue, anxiety, and gut health
Are you struggling with chronic conditions like chronic fatigue syndrome, fibromyalgia, or IBS? Or - do you have a history of kidney stones, osteopenia / osteoporosis, depression, or anxiety? Have you tried to eliminate these conditions or symptoms and wondered why your body just won’t respond — no matter what you do? You’ve changed your diet. You’ve tried probiotics, deto

288// Top 4 Oral Health Habits to Boost Gut Health
This week, a client of mine in our program, the Better Belly Blueprint, asked me a this question: "Do you have any recommendations on what could be done to improve oral health, as a way to improve general belly health?" With his question, I realized - yes, I do! But I did not have it as a podcast episode. Therefore, on today's episode, I'm sharing my TOP 4 oral health habits I recom

287// How to safely get off PPI's and reverse acid reflux naturally
Have you ever wondered how to get OFF your PPI safely - without hurting your body in the process? This is one of the most common questions I get from my clients who are struggling with acid reflux. And I get it. I’ve worked with clients on 1 PPI a day… 2 PPIs a day… even 3 PPIs a day PLUS tums and antacids stacked on top. I’ve worked with a client told by doctors at

286// Hiatal Hernias Can’t Keep You Stuck: How to Heal Acid Reflux Without Surgery
I get asked about hiatal hernias all the time inside my program. And usually, the fear goes something like this: “My doctor told me I have a hiatal hernia, and that means I’ll always have acid reflux.” Unfortunately, this has caused a LOT of anxiety for my clients. Fortunately - it's WRONG. You can 100% get rid of acid reflux - even with a hiatal hernia. And

285// 2 Steps to Reversing Your Acid Reflux (for good!)
Are you tired of chasing your acid reflux symptoms with PPI's, annoying food restrictions like the GERD diet, or hyper-vigilance about when and how much food you eat? When you ask your doctor if there's ANYTHING else you can do to help your acid reflux, do they tell you that you just need to pop another antacid, avoid trigger foods, or sleep on a wedge pillow? Do you wish there was a sol
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284// How She Ended 10 Years of Insomnia, Acne & Anxiety in 1 Week! [Testimonial - Libby]
What do you do when you’ve tried everything - from birth control to spironolactone to visiting the Cleveland Clinic to working with a functional medicine doctor - and you’re still stuck with acne, anxiety, gut issues, and 10 years of insomnia? Welcome to Libby’s story. As a registered dietitian, health expert, and someone who had already poured a decade into searching for answe

283// Stop Wasting Money on the DUTCH Test (Here’s Why)
Have you ever heard the DUTCH test is the gold standard for hormone testing?Are you looking for hormone testing, and are considering getting a DUTCH test? Maybe your practitioner recommended it. Maybe you’ve seen functional medicine influencers promoting it. Or maybe you’ve been thinking… “If I could just see my hormone levels, then I’d finally know what’s wrong.” Here’s the pr

282// Homebirth VBAC After C-Section: My Unmedicated Birth Story #2
Are you a momma looking to go from a C-section to a medicated or unmedicated VBAC?Are you considering doing a home birth, but are worried your history of breech babies or Caesareans?Or - are you simply an avid listener of mine who has been wanting to be a fly on the wall and hear my birth story for baby #2? If you said "yes" to any of these questions, then this episode is for you! In tod

281// How to Manage Anxiety During the Two-Week Wait: Fertility, TTC & Emotional Resilience, with Dr. Jane Levesque
Do you know what the hardest part of the fertility journey is for so many women? It’s the two week wait. That stretch of time after ovulation, when you’re hoping this will finally be the month… and battling TTC anxiety every single day until you know if you’re pregnant. If you’ve ever been there, you know the two week wait can feel like two years. The questions, the Googling, t

280// Birth Control Side Effects: What They’re Doing to Your Gut, Thyroid, and Brain - with Leisha Drews, FDN-P
Do you know what’s happening in your body when you take birth control? Most women are told about the obvious birth control side effects — a little weight gain, maybe some mood swings — but you have to work MUCH harder to find anyone talking about the deeper impacts on your brain, thyroid, gallbladder, gut, and even fertility. That’s why today I’m talking with hormone expert Lei

279// Why Going Low FODMAP, Paleo, or Gluten-Free Isn’t Healing Your Gut
Have you ever felt like you've tried every gut healing diet out there — low FODMAP diet, paleo diet, gluten-free diet, low histamine diet, or a candida cleanse — and still deal with stubborn symptoms? Symptoms like... Bloating, fatigue, constipation.Skin issues like acne or eczema.Hormonal symptoms like PMS or mood swings.Or mystery symptoms your doctors can't find a cause for. 

278// How to find quick bloating relief with candida for a TTC momma
Do you ever feel like your bloating has a mind of its own — showing up no matter what you eat?You’ve tried cutting foods, sipping kombucha, taking probiotics… but your belly still feels like it’s about to pop. Why is this? Spoiler alert: I'm about to talk about something NO ONE is talking about on the internet. And that is... your bloating is persistent because it can have MANY causes. &

277// Why Vitamin D, Probiotics & Collagen May Be Wrecking Your Health
Have you ever bought a supplement because you heard it was healthy… or because your doctor recommended it… but after weeks or even months, you still didn’t feel any better? Maybe you’ve been faithfully taking Vitamin D, probiotics, or collagen because “everyone says” they’re good for you. But here’s the thing—what if these same supplements are not only not helping… they’re actually maki
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276// End 20 Years of Stomach aches, Bloating, and Fatigue in 6 Weeks [Client Testimonial - Sarah]
Tired of bloating, fatigue, or a stubborn stomach ache? Learn how Sarah healed 20+ years of gut pain in 6 weeks with one surprising test.---If you’ve been struggling with bloating after eating, persistent stomach aches, or weird food reactions that no one seems to understand - then this episode is for you. In today’s episode, I’m talking with my client Sarah, who lived with daily bloating, fa

275// Spent $10,000+ on Healing and Don't Know Where to Turn? 5 Steps to Take Next
When clients come to work with me, one of the most common stories I hear is: "I've already spent THOUSANDS of dollars healing." This story often comes with a mix of bitterness, grief, and discouragement, but the most dangerous emotion it can come with is distrust. While other emotions like bitterness and grief can be painful or heavy to bear, distrust is one of the most dangerous em

274// Is Iodine Deficiency behind your constipation, brain fog, weight gain, fatigue? Find out here
Iodine is the building block to healthy and happy thyroid. Without sufficient iodine, we can't build the very hormones that our thyroid gland is supposed to make - T4 and T3. So, if you have a deficiency of thyroid hormone, as is in the case of hypothyroidism - why are more doctors looking into iodine deficiency as a possible root cause behind hypothyroidism? That is a question I'm answ

273// Stop Doing Leaky Gut Tests. Do this instead.
When I first got sick in 2015 and started the long journey of trying to heal myself, I was REALLY pre-occupied with the concept of leaky gut. I remember Googling questions like:Is leaky gut real?Did I have it?Was it causing my problems?What supplements, diets, or probiotics could I take to heal my leaky gut naturally? And I can remember wondering, for years, "Can anyone test me for this?

272// Is Glyphosate Causing Your Gut Health Issues?
Have you switched to eating organic foods, but you still have gut health, or whole body health, issues?Do you felt like you eat perfectly, but you don't know why you still have health issues, while you know other people with NO health issues who don't eat organic at all?Have you wondered if there is any purpose to eating organic if it's not yielding a noticeable outcome in your health? If you

271// What makes our gut health program so successful at Better Belly Therapies?
Learn what makes Better Belly Therapies different from other gut health programs, and why our program is so successful. --Have you been listening to the Better Belly Podcast for a while and want to work with us, but you aren't sure what offer is best for you?Or - have you been recommended to work with us, and you were recommended to listen to this episode?Or - are you not familiar at all with how

270// Do I need to treat H. Pylori on my GI Map if it wasn't high?
Got a recent at home H. Pylori test, but not sure if your results mean you should treat H. Pylori? Hear the answer for the GI Map test!-- Have you ever gotten H. Pylori testing, and your results didn't come back as high, but there was SOME H. Pylori on the test?Should you treat H. Pylori or not if the results aren't high? Today's podcast episode topic comes from this very same question that T

269// Is the MTHFR gene mutation really keeping you from healing? with Jaclyn Downs
Do you have the MTHFR gene mutation, and feel like it may be what's holding you back from healing?Or - do you not know if you have the MTHFR gene SNP, but wonder if you have it, how much it might be impacting you healing, and what the best testing is for it? If you have ANY question as to how much the MTHFR gene may be impacting your healing, then you DON'T want to miss today's episode.

268// Get Functional Medicine Costs Taken Care of with this Health Insurance Alternative - KnewHealth, with Danielle Drori
Want functional medicine expenses covered, but insurance won't cover it? Learn about this health insurance alternative - Knew Health!-- Have you ever wanted to get functional medicine care, but cost kept you from being able to afford it?Or - have you been paying for functional medicine out of pocket, and you wonder why you're paying for health insurance if it won't even cover what you need to heal

267// The Best Food Sensitivity Test for You *UPDATE*, with Vibrant Wellness
Have you ever wondered - what is the best food sensitivity test out there?Or - why are there so many tests, and how can you tell which one of the best? Back in 2021, I wrote my first podcast episode on food sensitivity tests, Episode 59// How to Choose the Best Food Sensitivity Test for You. At the time, I had NO exposure or knowledge about the food sensitivity test I'm going to be sharing w

266// Should I stop an estrogen detox supplement before my DUTCH test? LIVE Coaching
Happy last Thursday in May! As we round out the end of May, I (Allison) am finishing up the last week of my maternity leave! To celebrate this, we're pulling content from our group coaching calls inside our private coaching group, the Better Belly Blueprint, to share with YOU. Today's topic is from my client Melissa. She asked: "My previous functional medicine provider put me on a

265// Can umbilical hernia mesh impact my gut health healing?? LIVE Coaching
Happy mid-May, friends! As we finish out May, I (Allison) am finishing up my maternity leave! To help me take a break from recording new episodes, we're pulling content from our group coaching calls inside our private coaching group, the Better Belly Blueprint, to share with YOU. Today's topic is from my client Brittany. She asked: "I was wondering - how can having an umbilical her

264// Why are my Oxalates so high? LIVE Coaching
Happy May! As we step into the months of April and May, I (Allison) am finishing up my maternity leave. To give me a break from podcasting, we're pulling content from our group coaching calls inside our private coaching group, the Better Belly Blueprint, to share with YOU. Today's topic is from my client Krista. She asked: "What are the possible causes of oxalates being that high?

263// Good vs. BAD detox symptoms: What's the difference? LIVE Coaching
Have you ever started a new supplement, and had your symptom not get better but WORSE? Were you confused by this, and wondered if you should keep taking the supplement or stop altogether? If you said yes to either of these questions, then this episode is for you! On today's episode, we're sharing an audio from one our private, group coaching calls for members of my program, the Bett

262// How do I know if my candida is gone? LIVE coaching
Have you ever done a protocol, and wondered if it was making any difference? Or even more specifically - have you ever done a candida protocol and wondered if it worked, or if you needed to do it again? If you said "yes" to any of these questions, then you are just like my client Elizabeth! In today's episode, I'm sharing a question from one of our group coaching calls inside my pri

261// My HTMA re-test changed a lot! How do I interpret it? LIVE Coaching
Happy April! As we step into the months of April and May, I (Allison) am on maternity leave. To celebrate this, we're pulling content from our group coaching calls inside our private coaching group, the Better Belly Blueprint, to share with YOU. Today's topic is from my client Lynne. She asked: "I have received my results from my 2nd HTMA test, and I'm not sure how to interpret it.

260// Would hiring a nutritionist help me heal my gut faster? LIVE Coaching
Have you ever found yourself wondering if you needed to hire just ONE MORE coach to finally heal your gut?Have you ever felt that maybe your diet was the reason why you weren't getting better, but you weren't sure what to do or how to change it?Or - have you ever felt overwhelmed by all the recommendations online on how to use nutrition to heal your gut and you think maybe you should just hire som

259// How can I safely add in new protocols with acid reflux? LIVE Coaching
Do you struggle with acid reflux?Are you looking for a natural acid reflux remedy or acid reflux home treatment, but you're nervous about how to safely integrate the protocols recommended?Are you looking for acid reflux relief, but are discouraged by how little other acid reflux treatments have worked?If you said yes to ANY of these, then this episode is for you!As we step into the months of April

258// Can a food sensitivity go away? LIVE Coaching
Happy April!As we step into the months of April and May, I (Allison) am on maternity leave. To celebrate this, we're pulling content from our group coaching calls inside our private coaching group, the Better Belly Blueprint, to share with YOU. Today's topic is from my client Elizabeth. She asked:"Is it possible that some food sensitivities are caused because of mold exposure? If so, after doing m
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