IBS Diet Questions

Following this IBS Masterclass, Kelly and I are hosting Q&A classes to answer allll your IBS questions! Part one is now here!

In this video we answer:
  • Does the GAPS diet help with IBS or does it irritate candidia overgrowth?
  • What’s the best diet for IBS?
  • Do you think people with IBS who get a lot of fiber get constipated?

Have an IBS question you want answered? Leave it in the comments below and we will answer it in the next class!

Irritable Bowel Syndrome-How To Get Your Life Back

Irritable Bowel Syndrome: Why it’s more than irritating and what you can do to get your healthy life back!

Have you been given a diagnosis of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)?  Do you suffer with uncomfortable symptoms such as bloating, gas, cramping, diarrhea or constipation? Joining me and presenting this IBS Masterclass is Kelly Wilhite.

Kelly is a Holistic Health Practitioner and Coach and specializes in the Digestive System and Gut. Her personal journey in overcoming chronic health struggles including IBS and other gut problems is a catalyst to her helping those who suffer. Her passions is for others to have freedom from gut troubles so they feel healthy, have confidence that their health will not limit them from doing what they love, and can enjoy their life to the fullest.

Following this Masterclass, Kelly and I will be doing special Q&A classes in the upcoming weeks. If you have any questions, leave them in the comments below OR send them to: carriesinkcoaching@gmail.com. Subject line: IBS Masterclass Questions

In this class you will learn:
  • what IBS actually is
  • symptoms of IBS
  • why IBS is more than irritating
  • how to get relief from symptoms and find freedom from IBS
  • what you can do to get your healthy life back
  • understand your digestive system and what can go wrong
  • why it’s important to get the ROOT cause of your IBS
  • actions to take to manage symptoms and address root cause

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Benefits of Aloe Vera For Your Gut

When you think of aloe vera, you probably think of using it for sunburn relief. While it absolutely is great for your skin, when taken internally, aloe is a great healer for intestinal problems because it soothes and heals. 

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8 Natural Remedies For Constipation

While it is important to get to the root cause of your constipation, sometimes we need a little support especially during times of acute constipation! Part three of this constipation series is all about natural remedies for constipation. If you haven’t already, go read part one: What Is Constipation and part two: 7 Common Causes of Constipation.

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7 Common Causes of Constipation

Constipation is defined as having less than 1-2 DAILY bowel movements and/or having dry, hard or difficult ones. Constipation is also a symptom of something deeper that is going on. (Read more about what constipation is here.)

Today I am sharing 7 Common Causes of Constipation…

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3 Ways To Improve Your Digestion In The Next Week

As you know, a healthy gut is a special focus in my health coaching practice. For me, healing my gut changed everything! Day after day millions of people around the world struggle with some type of digestion problem: Gas, bloating, constipation, diarrhea, upset stomach, acid reflux;  the list goes on and on.  Poor digestive health weakens the immune system, causes nutritional deficiencies and hormonal imbalances and weakens all organ function. Not to mention the emotional toll it has on a human dealing with these problems. The good news? Most of these symptoms can disappear by addressing your diet & lifestyle choices! So let’s dive into what actually is normal digestion and 3 tips to improve it in the next week!

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The Wonder of Zucchini

Zucchini!

It’s summertime, my garden is flourishing and zucchini season has begun! For those of you who do garden, you know what I mean when I say “zucchini season has begun”.  They seem to produce lots and lots and you might find yourself overwhelmed with it all! I want to touch briefly why zucchini is so awesome and then give you a few ideas on what to do with it! (Zucchini Pie anyone?!)

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Health Benefits of Zucchini
  • Excellent source of Vitamins A, C and B (+ folate).
  • Antioxidants=healthy immune system
  • Potassium: 1 cup of cooked zucchini gives your more than 15% of your daily value.
  • Excellent source of Dietary Fiber: plus it is very hydrating which is good for the digestive tract. A perfect veggie for constipation relief an can actually help with diarrhea as well.

Zucchini has a high water content, making it low in sugar and carbs. Therefore a perfect weight loss vegetable. Along with the high water content comes good dietary fiber..which will help keep things moving along and soothe digestive distress due to the electrolytes in this vegetable. Pretty Cool!

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  • Grill it! Cut into wedges, add oil & salt. Grill on each side a 3-4 minutes.
  • Bake with it! Zucchini bread or muffins.
  • Zucchini Pie! Sounds weird I know but it is TOTALLY awesome! Like a custard!
  • Add to salsas! Here is one of my favorite recipes, you can add some to it.
  • Zucchini noodles! Delicious in a lasagna!
  • Stir-fry! Add some garlic and onions with it. Crack a couple eggs in the pan for protein.
  • Zucchini Fries! ABSOLUTELY amazing! We couldn’t eat them fast enough! Drizzle oil and spices over them, roast in 450 degree oven! Broil for 2-3 minutes for crispiness!

 

I love hearing from my readers! Let me know in the comment box below how you use your zucchini!