Posts tagged microbiome
Your Gut, Hormones & Medications: How Common Drugs Disrupt Digestion and Detox Pathways

Many commonly prescribed medications quietly disrupt digestion, hormone balance, and nutrient absorption. Learn how drugs like PPIs, antibiotics, birth control, and NSAIDs impact the gut—and how to rebuild safely using a root-cause approach.

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Alcohol and Gut Health: How Drinking Drives Leaky Gut and Inflammation

Alcohol disrupts the gut microbiome, damages intestinal barrier integrity, and drives systemic inflammation through the gut–brain axis. This article explains how alcohol affects gut health, why symptoms often occur without digestive complaints, and why a systems-based clinical approach matters for long-term health.

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The Gut–Brain Connection: How Gut Health Shapes Mental and Physical Well-Being

The gut–brain connection explains why digestive symptoms often overlap with anxiety, fatigue, brain fog, and chronic inflammation—and why supporting gut health is foundational to whole-body balance.

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Healing the Gut After Antibiotics: Restoring the Microbiome and Preventing Dysbiosis

Antibiotics are sometimes necessary—but they can disrupt the gut microbiome long after treatment ends. Learn how antibiotics affect digestion, immunity, and the gut-brain axis, and how a functional medicine approach can help restore balance and prevent long-term dysbiosis.

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