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Histamine Reactions Are a Symptom. Here's Why Healing Starts in Your Gut
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March 11, 2025

Histamine Reactions Are a Symptom. Here's Why Healing Starts in Your Gut

Histamine is often misunderstood. It’s blamed for allergies, hives, and frustrating symptoms like flushing, itching, and congestion. But histamine itself isn’t the problem - it’s a symptom of a deeper issue. Your gut plays a crucial role in regulating histamine. It houses the bacteria that break it down and keep it in balance. But when the gut is imbalanced , harmful bacteria and yeast take over, inflammation rises, and histamine starts to build up faster than your body can clear it. The result?...
Everyday Bioavailable Remineralize
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March 4, 2025

Everyday Bioavailable Remineralize

Modern soils are depleted of essential minerals, leading to widespread nutrient deficiencies that affect energy levels, gut health, and overall vitality. Remineralize is a highly bioavailable blend of fulvic and humic minerals designed to replenish essential nutrients at the cellular level. Whether you’re recovering from illness, rebalancing, or simply supporting long-term health, Remineralize provides the foundational minerals your body needs to thrive. Thanks for listening! I would love to con...
Daily Ionic Bind
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Feb. 25, 2025

Daily Ionic Bind

Your body is constantly exposed to toxins from food, water, and the environment. Bind is a powerful yet gentle ionized fulvic mineral binder designed to support detoxification by binding to and removing heavy metals, mold, pesticides, and other toxins while replenishing essential minerals. Unlike harsh binders that can strip the body of nutrients and scratch your gut lining, Bind works harmoniously with your body, promoting balance and supporting optimal health. Whether you are actively rebalanc...
The Women's Gut Rebalance Kit
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Feb. 18, 2025

The Women's Gut Rebalance Kit

A balanced gut is the foundation of overall well-being. Digestive discomfort, fatigue, brain fog, skin issues, PMS, and poor immune function often stem from an imbalanced gut. The Women’s Gut Rebalance Kit is designed to gently eliminate harmful overgrowths while replenishing beneficial bacteria, restoring balance from the inside out. Choose between the Original and Ultimate options to best support your healing journey. Thanks for listening! I would love to connect with you ♡ Subscribe to the No...
The Children's Gut Rebalance Kit
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Feb. 18, 2025

The Children's Gut Rebalance Kit

A balanced gut is essential for your child’s health, impacting digestion, immunity, sleep, mood, brain function and skin. The Children’s Gut Rebalance Kit gently eliminates harmful overgrowths while replenishing beneficial bacteria, restoring balance from the inside out. Choose between the Original and Ultimate options to best support your child’s needs. Thanks for listening! I would love to connect with you ♡ Subscribe to the Nourished Newsletter Explore the Gut Rebalance Kits Visit our FAQ's F...
Glow Body Oil
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Feb. 11, 2025

Glow Body Oil

Your skin deserves nourishment that goes beyond hydration. Glow Body Oil is a luxurious, microbiome-friendly blend of organic golden jojoba and chamomile designed to deeply moisturize, calm inflammation, and support your skin’s natural barrier. Whether you have sensitive, irritated skin or simply want a daily ritual that nurtures your body with clean, non-toxic ingredients, Glow is the perfect way to protect and restore balance from head to toe. Thanks for listening! I would love to connect with...
Toxins Out, Minerals In: A Deep Dive into Bind and Remineralize
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Feb. 4, 2025

Toxins Out, Minerals In: A Deep Dive into Bind and Remineralize

If you’ve been feeling stuck in your healing journey or wondering why your energy, sleep, or skin haven’t improved despite doing everything right and eating a clean, nutrient-dense diet, this episode is for you. Today, I’m diving deep into the two supplements I’ve poured years of research and intention into: Bind and Remineralize . These aren’t just supplements - they’re life changers. Together, they tackle the two of the most critical aspects of healing: detoxifying harmful toxins and replenish...
From Pregnancy to Parenthood: The Microbiome’s Impact with Dr. Elisa Song
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Jan. 28, 2025

From Pregnancy to Parenthood: The Microbiome’s Impact with Dr. Elisa Song

How does the microbiome shape a child’s health from the womb to adulthood? In this episode, I’m joined by Dr. Elisa Song, MD, a Stanford-, NYU-, and UCSF-trained integrative pediatrician and functional medicine expert who has been transforming the landscape of children’s health for over two decades. Together, we dive into the pivotal role the microbiome plays in every stage of life – from preconception and pregnancy to postpartum and early childhood. Dr. Song sheds light on the long-term impacts...
Silver Myths, Truths, and Understanding how it Actually Works
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Jan. 21, 2025

Silver Myths, Truths, and Understanding how it Actually Works

When silver was first introduced to me as a way to heal my son’s health issues, I was scared. A quick Google search overwhelmed me with warnings and horror stories about silver being unsafe. But desperation to heal my child pushed me to dig deeper. What I discovered not only transformed his health but also became the foundation for the healing work I share with ōNLē ORGANICS. This week on Follow Your Gut , I sit down with Doug, the expert and manufacturing partner behind our alkaline structured ...
Recurring Infections, Antibiotics, Early Menopause and IVF: Finding Hope and Healing with Alisa Purdie
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Jan. 14, 2025

Recurring Infections, Antibiotics, Early Menopause and IVF: Finding Hope and Healing with Alisa Purdie

This week I'm introducing a brand-new format: Breakthrough Sessions. These episodes dive deep into personal journeys, unraveling the connections between health, trauma, and transformation to inspire healing in not only the guest but everyone who listens. In our first episode, I had the privilege of talking with Alisa Purdie, a business coach, advocate for women’s health, and now, a guiding voice in IVF education. At just 31 years old, Alisa was told she was in menopause – an unthinkable diag...
How Gut Rebalancing Naturally Supports Heavy Metal Detox
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Jan. 7, 2025

How Gut Rebalancing Naturally Supports Heavy Metal Detox

Did you know that your gut health plays a critical role in your body’s ability to naturally detoxify heavy metals? When your gut is imbalanced, it overwhelms your detox pathways, leading to symptoms like fatigue, brain fog, and hormonal imbalances. In this episode, we dive into the profound connection between gut health and detoxification, exploring how rebalancing your gut reduces inflammation, supports your liver, and clears the way for your body to detox effectively. Plus, I’m thrilled to ann...
The Top 7 Episodes of 2024: A Year of Healing and Hope
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Dec. 31, 2024

The Top 7 Episodes of 2024: A Year of Healing and Hope

Join me as we dive into the 7 most-downloaded episodes of 2024 - the conversations that sparked transformation, delivered life-changing insights, and inspired hope for thousands of listeners. From healing allergies and candida to uncovering the hidden impacts of mold and antibiotics, this recap is packed with powerful stories, valuable information, and practical steps to support you and your family’s health. Whether you’re revisiting your favorite moments or discovering them for the first time, ...
5 Ways Your Gut Impacts Your Pregnancy, Birth, and Baby (That No One's Talking About)
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Dec. 24, 2024

5 Ways Your Gut Impacts Your Pregnancy, Birth, and Baby (That No One's Talking About)

What if the secret to a smoother pregnancy, easier postpartum recovery, and a healthier baby isn’t in your prenatal vitamins - but in your gut? This episode dives into five life-changing ways your gut microbiome shapes your pregnancy and baby’s health, from immunity to milk supply, and why it’s the most overlooked piece of the puzzle. Learn how healing your gut could mean fewer infections, healthier nutrient absorption, and even avoiding conditions like allergies or eczema in your baby. Plus, he...
Dry Brushing 101: Everything You Need to Know
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Dec. 17, 2024

Dry Brushing 101: Everything You Need to Know

We are constantly bombarded with toxins - everything from pollution and chemicals to harmful pathogens. That’s why supporting your body’s natural detoxification is more important than ever. And I’m not necessarily talking about detox protocols or programs. I’m talking about working with your body and supporting its natural detoxification organs so they can do what they’re designed to do. ​ Your body is built to detox on its own every single day. This episode is all about how to support that syst...
The Hidden Link Between Gut Health and Recurring Infections: Why Imbalance Fuels Chronic UTIs, Yeast Infections, and More
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Dec. 10, 2024

The Hidden Link Between Gut Health and Recurring Infections: Why Imbalance Fuels Chronic UTIs, Yeast Infections, and More

Recurring infections like UTIs, vaginal yeast infections, mastitis, and ear infections are more than just frustrating and painful - they are signals that something deeper is going on in the body. They show up, go away for a while, and then come back with even more intensity. If you’ve dealt with this cycle, you know it can feel relentless, and the questions loom: why do they keep coming back? What is happening inside the body that makes us so prone to this cycle of infection, treatment, and recu...
Empowered Healing: The Course That Comes with Every Rebalance Kit
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Dec. 3, 2024

Empowered Healing: The Course That Comes with Every Rebalance Kit

Healing isn’t a quick fix. It’s a journey, and it can feel so isolating and overwhelming - especially when you’re trying to help your child heal. I know because I’ve been there, working through the endless nights of searching and hoping, visiting and investing in every kind of healthcare professional only to be faced with more questions than answers. When my son was struggling, I found myself in a place of such deep need, not only for practical guidance but for validation and reassurance - reass...
Parasites and Gut Health: The Overlooked Connection
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Nov. 26, 2024

Parasites and Gut Health: The Overlooked Connection

Are you living with unwanted worms wriggling around inside of you and don’t even know it? Parasites are more common than most people realize. In fact, it’s estimated that billions worldwide, and millions in the United States alone, are infected with various types of parasites. These microscopic organisms are not just an issue in developing countries. Despite the general assumption that parasites are more of a "third-world problem," they are a reality here, too. We’ve been conditioned to think we...
All Things Strep: From Healing Strep Throat and GBS to Understanding PANS/PANDAS
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Nov. 19, 2024

All Things Strep: From Healing Strep Throat and GBS to Understanding PANS/PANDAS

Did you know there are well over 100 strains of strep? This often-misunderstood bacteria reaches far beyond strep throat, with complex impacts on our health - and even deeper connections to conditions like PANS/ PANDAS and GBS in pregnancy. In this episode, we are diving deep into all things strep: how it affects the body, why traditional treatments often fall short, and how rebalancing the gut provides a powerful, holistic alternative that empowers true healing. You’ll learn actionable steps fo...
Your Poop is Trying to Tell You Something. Are You Listening?
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Nov. 12, 2024

Your Poop is Trying to Tell You Something. Are You Listening?

From the moment we’re born, most of us are conditioned to think of poop as something gross . Our parents wrinkle their noses, say “pee-yew,” and make faces as they change our diapers. It’s no surprise that culturally, we grow up viewing poop as something disgusting that we’d rather avoid talking about. But today, I want to help you shift this perspective. Your poop is an incredible window into your internal health. It provides important clues about how your gut is functioning, whether you're abs...
The Gut/Brain Axis: Understanding How Gut Health Shapes Mood, Behavior, and Focus
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Nov. 5, 2024

The Gut/Brain Axis: Understanding How Gut Health Shapes Mood, Behavior, and Focus

What if your child’s hyperactivity, behavioral issues, or even your own anxiety and brain fog aren’t what they seem? And what if there was a simple way to heal your body, so you didn’t have to wake up every single day ready to fight that same old uphill battle? In this episode, we are diving into the direct connection between your gut and your brain. About how your gut impacts your thoughts and brain function and how your brain impacts your gut. It’s called the gut-brain axis, and when your gut ...
The Truth About Probiotics and Why Most Don’t Work
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Oct. 29, 2024

The Truth About Probiotics and Why Most Don’t Work

If you’ve ever stood in the supplement aisle feeling overwhelmed by all the probiotic options, you’re not alone. There are so many and they all promise so much - better digestion, stronger immunity, overall wellness - but something that might surprise you: most probiotics don’t actually work. It’s not that probiotics themselves aren’t beneficial; it’s the way most of them are made and what's in them. In this episode, we are diving deep into everything you need to know so you don't waste another ...
How Vaccines Impact Gut Health: What You Need to Know
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Oct. 22, 2024

How Vaccines Impact Gut Health: What You Need to Know

Whether you're a parent who’s navigating the world of vaccines for your children or you're looking to better understand the connection between gut health and the immune system, today’s episode will give you the knowledge to make informed decisions. This is a conversation that needs both scientific insight and thoughtful consideration, so we’re going to dive deep into how vaccines can influence the delicate balance of our microbiome and how to best protect yourself and children no matter...
The Gut-Lung Connection: A Fundamental Approach to Managing Asthma
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Oct. 15, 2024

The Gut-Lung Connection: A Fundamental Approach to Managing Asthma

When it comes to managing asthma, the focus is always on medications and avoiding triggers. No one seems to be talking about the role gut health plays. ​ And whether you or your child suffer from asthma or not, something everyone should know is that your gut has a direct impact on inflammation and immune function, two driving factors in asthma. So what if, by addressing gut health, we can help reduce the on set, severity and frequency of asthma attacks? ​ From heavy metal and toxin exposure to y...
It's Time to Transform Your Sex Life From the Gut Outward
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Oct. 8, 2024

It's Time to Transform Your Sex Life From the Gut Outward

Today’s episode is one you might want to share with your partner or listen to together. We’re diving into a topic that will transform your sex life: the surprising connection between gut health and libido. If you’re curious about how your gut might be affecting your desire and pleasure, or if you’re looking for ways to reignite that spark, this episode was made for you! We often hear about how gut health impacts digestion, immunity, and even mood, but did you know it plays a crucial role in your...