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Ep. 63 | Autoimmunity Doesn't Have to Be Forever with Katherine Kiviat, Clinical Nutritionist

Ep. 63 | Autoimmunity Doesn't Have to Be Forever with Katherine Kiviat, Clinical Nutritionist

Published on: 30/04/2025

In this episode of the What the Gut Podcast, Allison welcomes Katherine Kiviat, a clinical nutritionist specializing in functional medicine, who supports women in reclaiming their energy and improving their health. Katherine shares her deeply personal journey from a high-paced career in photojournalism to functional nutrition. She details her struggles with autoimmune conditions and her son's health challenges, which led her to explore holistic care. Katherine discusses the importance of addressing root causes, the power of the mind-body connection, and the significance of lifestyle and nervous system regulation in healing chronic conditions. She also shares inspiring client success stories and practical advice for those struggling with chronic illness.

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Ep. 62 | Taking Control of Your Family's Health Through Homesteading with Becky Gross

Ep. 62 | Taking Control of Your Family's Health Through Homesteading with Becky Gross

Published on: 23/04/2025

In this episode of the What the Gut Podcast, Allison welcomes back Becky Gross, a dedicated single mom passionate about homesteading, homeschooling, and uncovering hidden dangers in our environment. Becky shares insights into her lifestyle, including managing chickens and a dairy cow, and discusses the importance of sustainable living and entrepreneurship. The conversation also delves into the health implications of vaccine ingredients and the food industry's hidden toxins. Becky emphasizes the significance of informed decisions, self-research, and trusting one’s instincts.

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Ep. 61 | Making Gluten-Free Living Simple with Jennifer Marcks, Certified Health Coach

Ep. 61 | Making Gluten-Free Living Simple with Jennifer Marcks, Certified Health Coach

Published on: 16/04/2025

In this episode of the What the Gut podcast, Allison welcomes Jennifer Marcks, a certified gluten-free health coach, about the challenges and triumphs of living a gluten-free lifestyle. Jennifer shares her personal story of suffering from undiagnosed gluten intolerance and the transformative journey that followed once she identified gluten as the culprit. She discusses how the transition to a gluten-free diet not only improved her health but also the health of her children who were later diagnosed with celiac disease. The episode provides practical advice on how to identify gluten in foods, the importance of reading labels, and how to gradually transition to a gluten-free diet without feeling deprived. Jennifer also touches on the broader impacts of gut health on overall wellness, offering tips and resources for those looking to make a similar change. This episode is a comprehensive guide for busy moms seeking a holistic approach to health and vitality through dietary changes.

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Ep. 60 | Understanding Allergies, Food Sensitivities and Intolerances with Lisa McPherson, Registered Nutritional Therapist

Ep. 60 | Understanding Allergies, Food Sensitivities and Intolerances with Lisa McPherson, Registered Nutritional Therapist

Published on: 09/04/2025

In this episode of What the Gut podcast, host Allison, a holistic health and wellness coach, discusses holistic wellness strategies for busy moms. Alison is joined by Lisa, a registered nutritional therapist and certified genetics practitioner, who shares her personal health journey and expertise in gut health, food intolerances, and sensitivities. Lisa explains the differences between food allergies, sensitivities, and intolerances, and emphasizes the importance of managing stress for better digestion. They also discuss practical tips for improving gut health, the significance of mindful eating, and how genetics influence food sensitivities. This episode is filled with actionable insights and lifestyle strategies aimed at empowering moms to achieve a balanced and vibrant life.

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