Karlee Close

The Beyond Bloated Podcast

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Join Certified Health Coach Karlee Close as she helps women make sense of chronic bloating and digestive symptoms so they can feel confident in their bodies again. After years of her own gut issues, Karlee understands the frustration of doing “everything right” and still feeling uncomfortable. This podcast is for women who want practical, sustainable gut health support without extreme restriction or rigid protocols. Learn what may actually be driving your symptoms and how to move forward with less stress and more clarity. Let’s go beyond bloated together!

Author

Karlee Close

Category

Health

Podcast website

www.beyondbloated.com

Latest episode

Apr 21, 2026

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Episodes

E25: Is Your Bloating Normal? Signs You Shouldn't Ignore 10.09.2024

Send me a text! Feeling bloated all the time but told it’s just “normal”? Spoiler: it’s not. In this episode of The Beyond Bloated Podcast , I’m unpacking why bloating gets brushed off as no big deal—even when it’s seriously messing with your life. You’ll learn how to spot the key signs that your bloating isn’t just everyday gas, why doctors sometimes miss the real issue, and what steps you can ta...

E24: A Deep Dive into the GI Map Test with Maryanne 03.09.2024

Send me a text! In this episode of The Beyond Bloated Podcast , I'm joined by Certified Nutritionist and gut health expert, Maryanne, who shares her powerful journey of overcoming 7 years of debilitating bloating and digestive issues. Maryanne opens up about how she felt like a prisoner in her own body, constantly battling discomfort with no clear answers from conventional medicine. Everythin...

E23: Busting Gut Health Myths: 18 Statements Debunked 27.08.2024

Send me a text! Heard all the gut health tips and tricks but not sure what’s legit—and what’s total myth? In this episode of The Beyond Bloated Podcast , I’m diving into 18 of the most common gut health statements to separate fact from fiction. From whether late-night snacking really wrecks your digestion to if detoxes are actually necessary, I’m breaking down what’s true, what’s not, and what act...

E22: How Diet & Gut Health Helped Chloe Overcome PCOS, Eczema & Fatigue 20.08.2024

Send me a text! Struggling with PCOS, eczema, or chronic fatigue ? Chloe Rose’s journey from frustrating symptoms to feeling her best is nothing short of inspiring. In this episode, Chloe shares how she tackled her health challenges through holistic diet and lifestyle changes , and how you can too. You’ll hear: Chloe’s battle with PCOS and eczema , and how these conditions impacted her daily life...

E21: Your Blueprint for a Bloat-Free Day: Simple Habits, Big Results 13.08.2024

Send me a text! Sick of feeling bloated no matter what you eat? You’re not alone—and there is a way out. In this episode of The Beyond Bloated Podcast , I’m sharing my secret weapon: the Bloat-Free Day Checklist . It’s a simple set of daily habits that have transformed my gut health—and the lives of my clients—without crazy diets or restrictions. You’ll discover: Why small, consistent habits make...

E20: Boost Your Immunity Naturally: Gut Health Tips for Back-to-School Season 06.08.2024

Send me a text! Can you believe we’re already 4 months into The Beyond Bloated Podcast? As summer fades and back-to-school season kicks in, it’s the perfect time to talk about one of the most powerful ways to keep you and your family healthy this fall: your gut. Did you know that 70-80% of your immune system lives in your gut? In this episode, I’m sharing simple, effective steps to boost your immu...

E19: Worth the Hype? My Honest Take on Popular Gut Health Tests 30.07.2024

Send me a text! Confused by all the gut health tests out there? You’re not alone. In this episode of The Beyond Bloated Podcast , I’m sharing my personal experience with some of the most popular gut tests—from food sensitivity panels to live blood analysis, hair tests, SIBO breath tests, and the GI-MAP microbiome scan. I’ll break down: What each test actually involves The surprising (and not-so-su...

E18: How Autoimmune Diseases Begin in the Belly 23.07.2024

Send me a text! In this special listener-requested episode of The Beyond Bloated Podcast , we dive deep into the fascinating and critical connection between gut health and autoimmune diseases. Have you ever wondered how your digestive system might be influencing conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, or multiple sclerosis? Join me, Karlee, your Certified Gut Health Coach, as we explore the s...

E17: Bloating Triggers: 5 Common Ingredients to Watch Out For 16.07.2024

Send me a text! Think your diet is clean—but still feel bloated? The culprit might be hiding right on your grocery shelf. In this episode of The Beyond Bloated Podcast , I’m exposing 5 common ingredients that could be sabotaging your gut and fueling bloating—often without you even realizing it. You’ll learn about: Why artificial sweeteners might be messing with your digestion (and what to use inst...

E16: Banish Boring Meals and Boost Your Digestion with Andrea’s Healthy Recipes 09.07.2024

Send me a text! Welcome to another exciting episode of The Beyond Bloated Podcast ! If you struggle with bloating or digestive discomfort, this one is for you. I’m Karlee, your Certified Health Coach, here to help you banish bloating without restrictive diets. In today’s episode, I’m joined by Andrea , the talented food blogger behind Hip Hip Gourmet , to talk about how to make healthy, gut-friend...

E15: Anti-Inflammatory Eating: 7 Foods to Help You Debloat 02.07.2024

Send me a text! Bloating and inflammation often go hand-in-hand—but what if some foods could actually help you fight back? In this episode of The Beyond Bloated Podcast , I’m diving into 7 powerful anti-inflammatory superfoods that can calm your gut and help beat the bloat—for good. You’ll discover: How inflammation fuels bloating and disrupts digestion What makes each superfood a gut-friendly pow...

E14: Why IBS is a BS Diagnosis: Finding the Root Cause with Charlotte 25.06.2024

Send me a text! Welcome back to The Beyond Bloated Podcast! In this eye-opening episode, I'm joined by Charlotte Stubbs, a holistic nutritionist and health coach who specializes in gut health. Charlotte is the founder of Holistic Wellness with Charlotte, where she empowers her clients to uncover and address the root causes of their digestive issues rather than settling for band-aid solutions....

E13: Is Gluten Causing Your Bloating? What Every Woman Should Know 18.06.2024

Send me a text! In this episode of The Beyond Bloated Podcast , we uncover the truth about gluten and its potential impact on your gut health. With gluten becoming a hot topic in the wellness world, it’s crucial to understand how this protein affects your body, especially if you're struggling with bloating, digestive issues, or other health concerns. Join me as I break down the science behind...

E12: Clean Living, Healthy Gut: Nuria’s Guide to Low-Tox Supplements 11.06.2024

Send me a text! In this episode of The Beyond Bloated Podcast , we’re diving into how low-tox living can support gut health with special guest Nuria , a passionate advocate for cleaner living and creator of delicious gluten and dairy-free recipes . If you're struggling with bloating, digestive issues, or overall wellness, this episode is a must-listen! We explore: 🌿 How low-tox living impact...

E11: Five Everyday Habits That Cause Bloating (And How to Change Them) 04.06.2024

Send me a text! Sometimes it’s not what you eat —it’s how you eat (and live) that’s making you bloated. In this episode of The Beyond Bloated Podcast , I’m breaking down 5 everyday habits that could be causing your belly to puff up like a balloon—and what to do instead. We’ll talk about: Why speed-eating is your gut’s worst enemy (and how to slow it down) The truth about carbonated drinks and “spi...

E10: How Extreme Dieting Damages Gut Health: Laurie’s Journey to Overcoming Bloating and Constipation 28.05.2024

Send me a text! In this eye-opening episode of The Beyond Bloated Podcast , we dive deep into the powerful story of Laurie, a Holistic Health Coach who experienced a gut health crisis due to extreme dieting. Laurie grew up with a relatively healthy lifestyle but found herself battling dramatic weight gain in college. In her quest to lose the weight, she turned to extreme diets, unknowingly trigger...

E9: Ten Non-GI Symptoms That Disappeared After I Fixed My Gut 21.05.2024

Send me a text! Think gut issues are just about bloating or stomach pain? Think again. In this episode of The Beyond Bloated Podcast , I’m sharing 10 surprising symptoms I used to struggle with that had nothing to do with my digestion—at least, that’s what I thought. We’re talking: Canker sores Dry, itchy skin Chronic fatigue Painful periods Night sweats UTIs Kidney stones Throat infections Season...

E8: Gut Health, Nutrition, and Spirituality: How Rachel Beat Bloating for Good 14.05.2024

Send me a text! In this episode of The Beyond Bloated Podcast , I sit down with my dear friend and first-ever guest, Rachel , to share our personal journeys of overcoming gut health struggles . From bloating and weight gain to gluten intolerance, we reveal the real challenges that many of us face in restoring our gut health—and the powerful changes that helped us along the way. Rachel’s journey is...

E7: Meal Prep for Gut Health: Quick Tips to Boost Digestion and Energy 07.05.2024

Send me a text! In today’s episode of The Beyond Bloated Podcast , I’m sharing my top meal planning tips to help you boost your digestion and keep your energy high—without feeling overwhelmed in the kitchen. As a Certified Health Coach, I know how hard it can be to juggle a busy schedule while trying to prioritize gut health. But with the right meal prep strategy, you can fuel your microbiome and...

E6: Seasonal Eating for Gut Health: 8 Benefits You Need to Know 30.04.2024

Send me a text! Did you know eating seasonally can have a profound impact on your gut health and help you feel more energized? 🌱 In this episode, I’m diving into 8 powerful reasons why eating with the seasons isn’t just good for the planet—but also great for your gut and digestion. We’ll explore: How seasonal produce is more nutrient-dense, supporting gut health and reducing bloating Why eating f...

E5: The Hidden Dangers of Food Additives and Preservatives on Gut Health and Bloating 23.04.2024

Send me a text! I’ll never forget the day I walked through Costco thinking I was surrounded by “healthy” foods—only to realize how many gut-wrecking additives were hiding in plain sight. In this episode of The Beyond Bloated Podcast , I’m exposing the common food additives and preservatives that can quietly disrupt your gut microbiome, fuel inflammation, and even affect your mood. You’ll learn: Wh...

E4: Mastering Ingredient Lists for Optimal Gut Health 16.04.2024

Send me a text! If you’ve ever stood in the grocery store staring at a food label wondering, “Is this actually healthy… or just pretending?” —this episode is for you. I’m breaking down the sneaky marketing tricks and hidden gut disruptors that could be lurking in your pantry right now. We’ll talk about what’s really behind those “low-fat” claims, how to spot the sweeteners that can wreck your dige...

E3: The Ultimate Guide to Bloat Busting 09.04.2024

Send me a text! Bloating is the worst... and trust me, I’ve been there. In this episode, I’m sharing my own story with chronic bloating (and how stress turned out to be one of my biggest triggers). We’re ditching the old-school advice of cutting out entire food groups or popping endless supplements, and instead focusing on what actually works: balanced eating, mindful habits, and tuning in to what...

E2: From Bloat to Breakthroughs: My Gut Health Story Unveiled 02.04.2024

Send me a text! In this episode of The Beyond Bloated Podcast , I’m getting real and sharing my own gut health story—the good, the bad, and the seriously frustrating . I’ll take you behind the scenes of my years-long battle with bloating, digestive discomfort, and mysterious symptoms that no one seemed to have answers for. You’ll hear about the endless trial-and-error, the setbacks that made me wa...

E1: CALLING ALL BLOATED BABES! 02.04.2024

Send me a text! Bloating isn’t just uncomfortable—it can take over your whole day. In this very first episode of The Beyond Bloated Podcast , I’m breaking down exactly what’s going on in your gut, why bloating happens, and what you can do about it—without strict protocols or cutting out half the foods you love. I’ll share: The surprising ways your gut impacts your overall health The key players in...

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