The Tummy Whisperer

Episode 25 is here, and we’re going deeper into what it really takes to heal your gut—without fear, extremes, or perfection. In this episode of The Tummy Whisperer Podcast , Renee sits down with Janine for an honest, educational, and surprisingly relatable conversation about next steps in gut healing. If you’ve already “cleaned up” your diet, tried going gluten-free or dairy-free, or feel like you...

Feeling sluggish, bloated, or just “off”? In this episode, Renee Barish, your Tummy Whisperer, breaks down the facts and myths around detoxification—and why digestion is the key to true cleansing. From simple breathing exercises you can do at a stoplight, to lemon water rituals, gentle lymph movement, and anti-inflammatory eating, Renee shares practical ways to support your liver, kidneys, and lym...

Ever wake up feeling exhausted despite a full night's sleep? Or find yourself wide awake at 3 AM staring at the ceiling? The culprit might be hiding in your gut. The relationship between your digestive system and sleep quality creates one of the most powerful yet overlooked health connections in your body. When your digestion struggles with inflammatory foods, undigested particles, or nutrien...

The missing link in your skincare routine might be hiding in your gut. This eye-opening conversation reveals how your digestive health directly impacts your skin's appearance and overall radiance. In this episode, Renee and Janine dive deep into the gut-skin connection, sharing personal transformations and professional insights. "Your skin is your second mouth," Renee explains, high...

Ever wondered how the chemistry of your food influences chronic conditions like arthritis and gout? This episode of the Tummy Whisperer podcast promises to reveal the crucial connection between what you eat and how you feel, especially highlighting the perils of processed foods. Join us as we decode the subtle signals your body sends—like joint pain and digestive issues—that may be linked to infla...

Have you ever wondered if there’s a non-addictive, natural solution for pain and stress relief? Join me, Renee Barasch, the Tummy Whisperer, as I sit down with Krystal Chong and Dr. Julianna Giles, the extraordinary talents behind Lumna, a company that’s making waves with their transdermal therapeutic elixirs. Hear firsthand how their products have transformed my health and alleviated my husband’s...

Can a simple cream really be the "duct tape" for your body, offering relief from inflammation and pain? Join us on this episode of the Tummy Whisperer podcast as we introduce a groundbreaking Ayurveda cream crafted by a talented naturopathic physician. We uncover the magic behind this innovative formula, which boasts a unique blend of 20 herbs, as well as powerful ingredients like castor...

Ever wondered how seasonal allergies can impact more than just your sinuses? Discover how the invisible enemy of histamine wreaks havoc on your digestive system during allergy season. We break down how common airborne allergens can lead to unexpected symptoms like increased mucus production and UTI-like sensations. Learn how your favorite foods, including nightshades, black and green tea, and alco...

Ever wondered why your skin acts up or why you feel exhausted despite getting a full night's sleep? Tune in to this episode of The Tummy Whisperer Podcast, where we unravel the hidden links between digestive health and overall well-being. We tackle the usual suspects like gas, bloating, and constipation, and shed light on lesser-known symptoms such as poor sleep and fatigue that might be root...

Ever wondered how your gut microbiome could be the key to your overall health? Join us on this enlightening episode of the Tummy Whisperer Podcast as we unravel the complex world of microbiomes, exploring their crucial roles in the gut, mouth, skin, and vaginal canal. You'll learn how environmental toxins and poor dietary habits can disrupt these delicate systems, leading to a host of health...

Embark on a transformative health journey with me, Renee Barasch, and my esteemed guest Dr. Cari Jacobson, as we unravel the intricate tapestry of holistic wellness. Prepare to discover the profound interplay between emotional well-being and physical health, and how our bodies whisper – or sometimes shout – for balance through symptoms. This episode is a treasure trove of insights, exploring the w...

Embark on a transformative journey through the realms of holistic health as we unlock the secrets to a balanced life with the guidance of Dr. Cari Jacobson from Be Optimal Health and Wellness. This episode peels back the layers of structural, biochemical, and emotional wellness, scrutinizing how they intertwine to shape our health. With Dr. Cari's deep dive into applied kinesiology and muscle...

Embark on a journey with us as we uncover the mysteries of the gut-brain connection, a key to unlocking your healthiest self, and how it doesn't have to mean sacrificing the flavors you savor during the festive season. Get ready to be inspired by a story of transformation; meet a client who, with small but powerful dietary tweaks, found a path to wellness that didn't dim the joy of her m...

Embark on a journey to digestive enlightenment with us as we unwrap the '12 Days of Better Digestion,' just in time for the festive season. Wave goodbye to bloating and discomfort with our expert guide to navigating holiday feasts without sacrificing gut happiness. From the benefits of natural foods to the art of meal timing for optimal nutrient absorption, our guide is your ticket to a...

Ever found yourself with a case of the post-Thanksgiving blues, feeling more stuffed than the turkey on your table? Join us, Renee the Tummy Whisperer, and my trusty sidekick Janine, as we tackle the holiday stressors head-on, sharing secrets to a serene and healthful Thanksgiving. We get up close and personal with strategies to glide through family squabbles and turn potential chaos into calm. Di...

Ever wondered how the seemingly harmless products you use daily could be affecting your health? That's what we're tackling in this eye-opening episode. Strap in as we unveil the hidden toxins lurking in our environment, food, and everyday products. We'll pinpoint common culprits like pesticides in our foods, chemicals in beauty products, fluoride in water, and even emotional toxins...

Ready to navigate the oftentimes difficult terrain of holiday eating while simultaneously keeping your health in check? We're rolling up our sleeves and diving right into the nitty-gritty of sugar cravings, starting with the Halloween candy dilemma. Embrace the journey towards conscious decision-making, with our thoughtfully crafted tips and strategies that help resist temptation and foster l...

Imagine a world where you are the master of self-care, navigating the waters of life with grace and ease. How would it feel to have the knowledge and tools to take the best care of your mind, body, and soul? Give us your time, and we promise to provide you with just that! Let's embark on this self-care journey together, starting with exploring the profound wisdom in Jennifer Ellis-Schuetz&apo...

Have you ever stopped to think about how food affects your body? Or how small changes in your diet could potentially transform your health? Join us as we delve into a fascinating conversation with Janine, who shares her journey towards better health. Janine's story is nothing short of inspiring - from urgent care visits to discovering her body's reaction to gluten, she has made remarkabl...

Have you ever found yourself sprawled on the floor, gripped by the terrifying clutches of vertigo? That was Janine's reality - a journey marked by chronic inflammation, fatigue, and an unshakeable dizziness that demanded emergency response. Her story, though harrowing, led her to a pivotal discovery - the undeniable impact of our diet on our overall health. Janine's decision to ditch glu...

Ready to unlock the mysteries of your gallbladder? Your Tummy Whisperer, Renee Barasch, is back with another thought-provoking episode, this time with the incredible Janine! We're unearthing the secrets of your gallbladder, from its vital role in your body to why stones or sludge may form. But it's not just about the gallbladder; you might be surprised to learn that cravings for fatty an...

Are you frequently feeling overly full or constantly hungry, and can't seem to figure out why? You might be surprised to learn that certain food triggers could be causing these symptoms, as well as other digestive issues. In this eye-opening episode, we reveal the hidden messages that some foods send to our brains and explain why moderation is essential when dealing with trigger foods. Plus,...

 Welcome to The Tummy Whisperer Podcast, where host Renee and guest, Janine delve into the fascinating world of health, digestion, and the intricate relationship between your gut and skin.  Join them as they explore the impact of your diet, digestion, and overall wellness on common skin issues like acne, rosacea, eczema, and more. Discover how your body's ability to process and eliminate wast...

Welcome to The Tummy Whisperer podcast, where we explore all things related to digestive health and wellness. I'm your host and resident tummy whisperer, and today we have a very special episode in store for you. In today's episode, we're going to take a deep dive into specific foods that can be causing digestive drama. If you're someone who suffers from digestive issues, you k...

Welcome to The Tummy Whisperer podcast, where I - Renee Barasch - will be your guide to healing your gut and improving your overall health. In this first episode, we'll dive deep into the world of gut health and explore why maintaining a healthy gut is so important. We'll discuss the common misconceptions about gut health and how to properly nourish your gut with whole, nutrient-dense fo...