Nikki Yelton, RD, FMCP, of Abounding Life™

Abounding Life | Functional Medicine, Gut Health, Hormone Balance & Faith-Based Nutrition

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Restore gut health, hormone balance, and lasting energy with root-cause functional medicine. Board-certified functional medicine practitioner Nikki Yelton, RD, helps purpose-driven women who have tried everything finally restore their gut health to overcome bloating, fatigue, and hormone imbalances through personalized, holistic nutrition, advanced lab testing, and faith-based wellness. Discover how your microbiome connects to your energy, mood, hormones, and metabolism—and what to do when your labs look "normal" but you still don't feel right. Topics include perimenopause and hormones, gut he...

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Nikki Yelton, RD, FMCP, of Abounding Life™

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Health

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nikkiyeltonrd.com

Latest episode

Jul 7, 2026

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Episodes

18: 5 Hidden Energy Drains Making Women Over 30 Exhausted 07.07.2026

If you are a woman over 30 and feel exhausted no matter how much you sleep, this video will help connect the dots. In this video, I walk you through the five hidden ATP energy drains I see over and over in women with chronic tiredness, why they accelerate in the 30 to 40 range and beyond, and the exact first steps to start rebuilding your energy levels today.  You’ll learn: ✅ Root causes of exhau...

17: Faith and Functional Medicine: Can a Christian Do Both? 30.06.2026

Have you ever felt caught between two worlds, conventional medicine that dismisses you and a wellness world that sometimes feels spiritually off? On one side, doctors who tell you your labs are "normal" while you still feel exhausted, foggy, and not like yourself. On the other, a wellness world that finally takes you seriously, but slowly starts pointing you toward practices that just do...

16: 3 Signs Your Gut Is the REAL Root of Your Fatigue & Weight Gain (Most Women Miss This) 23.06.2026

🎉 GET YOUR ENERGY BACK [WAITLIST]! How I help women over 30 reduce gut issues and fatigue by 50-100% in less than 6 months...without guesswork or elimination diets: Sign up here! If you're exhausted all the time and gaining weight despite eating healthy, your gut health may be the real root of your fatigue and weight gain. In this video, I walk you through 3 powerful signs your gut is drivin...

15: The Hidden Toxins in "Healthy" Food (And How to Avoid Them) 16.06.2026

You're eating organic, drinking filtered water, and skipping the gluten, so why are toxins still creeping in and stressing your gut? Even that $8 avocado can add to your toxic load. In this episode, I'm sharing the hidden food toxins most clean eaters miss, and exactly what I tell my own clients to do about them first. If you've ever felt like you're doing everything right with...

14: Gluten & Dairy Free Didn’t Fix Your Bloating? Here’s Why! 09.06.2026

🎉 GET YOUR ENERGY BACK [WAITLIST]! How I help women over 30 reduce gut issues and fatigue by 50-100% in less than 6 months...without guesswork or elimination diets: https://nikkiyeltonrd.com/energyclass Gluten-free and dairy-free, but still bloated? You’re not alone. Many women remove gluten and dairy, hoping it will fix their digestion, but the bloating, inflammation, and discomfort keep coming...

13: Hormones or Gut Testing First? (Nikki's Notes) 02.06.2026

"Do I test my gut or my hormones first?" I got this question from a woman in our community, and I loved it so much I had to record a whole note on it. If you feel like your hormones are running the show, the PMS, the mood swings, the weight that won't move, the hormonal acne, your instinct is to go looking for a hormone answer. In this episode, I share why I almost always start some...

12: The Smarter Way to Use Creatine for Women Over 35 28.05.2026

Creatine isn't just for gym bros, and if you're a woman over 35, it might be one of the most powerful supplements for energy, brain clarity, and hormone support. The catch? Most women are using it the wrong way and missing the benefits (or feeling bloated and quitting too early). In this episode, you'll learn what creatine actually does, why it matters more after 35, and the smarter...

11: What Your Tongue Reveals About Your Gut Health, Liver, & Lymph 19.05.2026

The tongue is an underutilized tool in modern medicine. For thousands of years, traditional medicine systems used tongue diagnosis to assess gut health, digestion, organ function, and nutrient status.  In this episode, I'm breaking down the four most common tongue findings I see in my functional medicine practice and what each one signals about your gut bacteria, digestion, liver function, ly...

10: The 10-Minute Morning Walk That's Doing More for Your Gut Than Your Probiotic 13.05.2026

If you're spending hundreds of dollars on supplements every month and you're STILL exhausted, bloated, and battling brain fog, this episode will blow you mind (because it's a really simple way to support them all). In my clinical experience, it does more for your gut, energy, and hormones than most of the supplements on your shelf! YOU'LL LEARN: Why walking is the best form of...

9: The 3 Nutrients That Make Perimenopause So Much Easier 05.05.2026

🍎 Grab my free Drainage Pathway Roadmap here → Drainage Pathways Checklist If you're between 35 and 50 and you've been feeling "off" (sleep deprived, more irritable, energy dips you can't predict, gut feels different than it used to), please don't chalk this up to stress. Most conventional practitioners are missing the entire transition that's actually happening...

8: The 60-Second Test to Measure Low Stomach Acid (and What to Do If You're Low) 28.04.2026

The hidden reason 90% of women have bloating, reflux, and fatigue isn't "too much stomach acid" — it's too little. Inside: the 60-second at-home test, 10+ symptoms to watch for, and how to start raising it naturally. In this episode, I'm walking you through one of the most overlooked foundations of digestion: low stomach acid (also called hypochlorhydria). I see this in 9...

7: Normal Labs but Still Tired? 3 Reasons Your Blood Work Is Missing the Real Problem 21.04.2026

📝 Grab my Custom Women's Functional Wellness Panel & Lab Checklist Here! Your labs came back "normal." But you're still exhausted, foggy, inflamed, and struggling to get through the day. Sound familiar? As a board-certified functional medicine practitioner and registered dietitian nutritionist, I've seen this pattern hundreds of times — and I lived it myself. That exp...

6: My Top 5 Nutrients for a Sharper Brain (It Starts in Your Gut) 14.04.2026

If you've been feeling foggy, anxious, and mentally drained by 2 PM… your brain might not be the issue. Your gut might be running the show! In this episode, I'm breaking down the gut-brain axis (the two-way communication highway between your digestive system and your brain) and why it's often the missing piece for women experiencing fatigue, brain fog, anxiety, and low motivation. I...

5: Still Bloated On A Healthy Diet? Here's Why! 07.04.2026

🎉 GET YOUR ENERGY BACK [FREE CLASS]! How I help women over 30 reduce gut issues and fatigue by 50-100% in less than 6 months...without guesswork or elimination diets: Sign up here! Still eating clean but more bloated than ever? You're not doing anything wrong — your body is telling you something deeper is going on. In this video, I'm sharing the 3 root causes I clinically assess when wo...

4: What I Recommend When Iron Supplements Aren't Working for More Energy 01.04.2026

If you've ever been told to take iron to fix your fatigue, but it hasn't helped... or if you're getting a full night's sleep and still waking up exhausted… or your labs came back "normal" but you still feel foggy, breathless, and drained, this episode is for you! In this video, I'm walking you through what blood building actually means, why it matters for your ir...

3: What the Timing of Your Bloating Reveals About Your Gut Function 27.03.2026

You’ve cut out gluten, dairy, sugar — and you’re still bloated. What gives? 👉 The answer might not be what you're eating… but when your bloating shows up. In this episode, I’m breaking down one of the most under-discussed — yet highly diagnostic — patterns in functional nutrition: bloating timing. Whether it hits right after you eat or hours later, it’s giving us major clues about what’s rea...

2: From Rock Bottom To Reversing 3 Autoimmune Conditions & Getting My Life Back (My Full Story) 25.03.2026

In this video, I'm sharing my full story — from childhood pain and 18 years of misdiagnosis, to nearly losing my life behind the wheel, to finally discovering the root causes that had been stealing my energy my entire life. If you've ever felt dismissed by a doctor, exhausted from trying everything, or like there HAS to be a deeper answer — this video is for you. I share how I reversed t...

[TRAILER] Welcome to The Abounding Life Podcast: For Women 30+ Who Want Their Energy Back 22.03.2026

Welcome to the beginning of something really special! I'm Nikki, a board-certified functional medicine practitioner and registered dietitian nutritionist. Since 2014, I've had the privilege of helping thousands of women restore their gut health, energy, and vitality — and now I'm bringing those conversations here, to you. In this very first episode — our trailer — I'm sharing:...

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