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

When I first met Jamie, she had been dealing with gut health issues, as of a mom of 2, since high school. She'd spent all of her developing years searching for a solution to her bloating, constipation, and acid reflux - only to get answers from doctors that never worked OR made her feel worse. Suggestions like drink more water, eat fiber, take probiotics, or use laxatives either didn't work or mad...

Have you ever wondered if you could get legal compensation for your exposure to toxic mold? Do you feel like your toxic mold exposure situation might be due to the negligence of another party, but don't know any lawyers willing to represent you in your mold case? If you said yes to either of these, then you don't want to miss today's episode! Wrapping up our recent mini-series on mold, today I am...

Following up on the last 2 episodes, I am continuing on with our mini-series here on air filters and toxic mold. On today's episode, I'm interviewing Edward Brahnam. Edward Brahnam is a product research and development executive in a Fortune 100 company. For the past six years, he has been focused on the biology, chemistry, and physics of how to remove harmful contaminants from the air in a consum...

Following up on last week's episode, I am continuing on with our mini-series here on air filters and toxic mold. On today's episode, I'm interviewing Lynne Furtado. Lynne Furtado is a former Fortune 100 Executive whose own path through a moldy home and the aftermath led her to focusing on helping others on their own path through dealing with mold. As she and her husband Edward navigated the messy...

What is the best air filter for mold? Find out in this comparison of traditional HEPA filters like AirDoctor vs. the new Hi-Tech Air Reactor. --- One of their FIRST questions I get asked every single time a client finds out that mold is one of their root causes to their health problems is: "What can I do immediately, right now, about mold?" Right after this question, they also ask: "Is there an ai...

Do you have anxiety that you just can't quit? Do you have bloating, nausea, acid reflux, or constipation that you can't get rid of, no matter how you change your diet or how many parasite cleanses you do? Or - are you struggling with PMS, infertility, miscarriage, or low libido? If you said yes to ANY of these, you MAY be dealing with something that few people talk about: hidden copper toxicity. F...

Learn the wide range of histamine intolerance symptoms, why the low histamine diet isn't enough, and the 6 root causes to high histamine. --- Histamine Intolerance is one of the most misunderstood, poorly treated chronic illness issues out there. Most commonly, it is oversimplified as simply an issue that can be resolved by diet control. Unfortunately, the low histamine diet does not heal histamin...

When I first met Don, Don had been dealing with diarrhea, stomach pain, bloating, acid reflux, fatigue, and insomnia for over 40 years! The depth and intensity of his symptoms cannot be exaggerated. Before our first conversation together, Don wrote to me that his stomach pain and explosive diarrhea was sometimes so bad that he'd pass out in the bathroom, only to wake up on the floor sweating and w...

Over the last few months, I have gotten a very sudden onset of questions in my inbox and DM's about gallbladder issues. Very quickly, I realized - I had NO podcast episodes about the gallbladder! Therefore, today's episode is here to rectify this issue and dive DEEP into all things gallbladder. On today's episode, we're going to talk the A to Z's of gallbladder including: What gallbladder disease...

Struggling feeling tired, defeated, or overwhelmed in your health? Here are 10 encouraging quotes and songs for strength in sickness. ---- Struggling feeling tired, defeated, or overwhelmed in your health? Do you ever feel paralyzed in your health, sick and tired of feeling sick and tired, with no energy to even figure out how to get your energy back? If you said yes, then this episode is for you....

Have you ever been diagnosed with Lyme disease, or THOUGHT you might have Lyme Disease? Do you have unexplained symptoms, that NO one can explain? Has nothing that you've tried to heal worked, or have you done a Lyme protocol, but didn't get better? If you said yes to any of these questions, then this episode is for you! In our FINAL week of our 7 pathogen series, today I'm going over: What Lyme D...

Have symptoms no doctor can explain? Feel like you've tried everything to heal? You may be dealing with mold! Learn the top symptoms of toxic mold, and how to test your home and body to see if YOU'RE dealing mold illness. --- Do you feel like you've done a MILLION protocols, including parasite cleanses, heavy metal protocols, candida cleanses, elimination diets, and more - all without getting reli...

Have you ever been diagnosed with IBS-C, IBS-D, or IBS-M? Do you have severe constipation, but no diet change, supplements, or doctor visits have helped? Do you have anxiety, fatigue, or weight gain - despite doing lots of things to manage all 3? Do you flip between constipated and getting diarrhea, and have no idea how to stop the cycle? Or - do you have unexplained diarrhea that diet changes and...

Have you been diagnosed with IBS, but no diet change, supplements, or doctor recommendations have resolved your symptoms? Do you have no diagnosis, but have been plagued by symptoms like bloating, constipation, diarrhea, acid reflux, insomnia, weight gain / loss, or anemia no matter what you've tried? Do you feel like you eat healthier than your friends, but you still struggle with fatigue, discom...

Have you been diagnosed with SIBO recently, but nothing you're doing to get rid of it is working? Have you had SIBO tests and re-tests, but you keep getting it again? Or - do you not have a positive SIBO test, but are suspicious that you may have it and are wondering how to test for it and what are common signs of SIBO? If you said yes to any of these questions, then THIS episode is for you! Conti...

Have you recently been diagnosed with Candida overgrowth? Have you not been diagnosed, but all your research online is pointing to your symptoms coming from candida? Have you treated candida in the past, but have it again and are wondering, "Why?" If you said "yes" to any of these questions, then this episode is for you! Continuing with week 2 of our 7 pathogen series, I will go over the 7 key pat...

Yesterday, my husband sent me a text. "Do you have a podcast episode on H. Pylori?" "I do," I texted back. "Sort of. But it's inside of episodes that are symptom focused. Not pathogen. Why do you ask?" He'd heard someone in our church share that they had H. Pylori, and they were worried about it and wanted prayer. My husband hear's me talk about EVERYTHING health related, and he KNEW that I talked...

Can you really have too LITTLE salt? Learn why bloating and constipation be caused by a sodium deficiency, and exactly how to fix it. 99.9% of clients have a sodium deficiency when they join my program. Sodium deficiency can be linked to bloating, constipation, dizziness, fatigue, nighttime urination, low blood pressure, AND high blood pressure. And for many of my clients, none of these symptoms i...

Feel stuck in being able to afford your healing? Steal my 10 creative ideas to generate $2k in just one month! --- Today is the LAST week on our money and health series for August. We've been talking all about my top tips and tricks I've seen over a decade of healing myself and other people to help make your health more affordable. We've started with talking about my personal best and worst health...

In your process of healing, have you found yourself saying, "This is too expensive for me"? Have you had to say "no" to or delay buying a life-changing lab, supplement protocol, or program because of not being able to afford it? Are you annoyed or overwhelmed with how much the cost of healing is? If so, then this episode is for you. The cost of healing is one of the most COMMON reasons I'm told by...

Learn how I paid only $400 for $1500+ in Functional Medicine doctor appointments and labs using THIS health insurance hack 🤑 --- Are you SICK of health insurance not covering the care you want to get to heal yourself? Are you TIRED of shopping around for a doctor who understands your condition, only to learn that they're out of network with your insurance and almost entirely out-of-pocket expense...

One of most common reasons I have clients tell me that haven't healed or can't move forward in healing is because of money issues. Not enough money, not knowing where to invest their money they do have, or having wounds from previous investments that wasted money and just not wanting to repeat that again. At least one time a year, I like to devote a few episodes to having an open conversation arou...

Hear this toxic mold success story about how Matt completely healed his family from mold - even when ALL doctors had failed them. --- In 2018, Matt and his wife Amy were woken up in the middle of the night by their son writhing with abdominal pain. Western medicine said he was a healthy young man and had no answers. Matt eventually connected a moldy window in his sons room to his symptoms and star...

Mold toxicity and Lyme disease often come together. Why? And if you have both, which do you treat first? Learn this and more on this episode! --- In the world of chronic illnesses that everyone talks about as "difficult to solve", mold and lyme are two infections that find themselves at the top of the pile. Coincidentally, many people with Lyme disease have mold toxicity, and many people with mold...

For 6 months, I had tinnitus in both my ears. Learn how I found the cause of my tinnitus + my treatment to get it to almost completely disappear. --- This January 2024, on the first day of the new year, I suddenly developed a very loud and new symptom that I've never had before in my life: tinnitus. As soon as it happened, I had to wrestle with a sense of extreme panic and need to know everything...