208: WANT FOOD FREEDOM? Ali Bonar, the co-owner of Oat Hous Granola Butter is on the show today and she shares about her past eating disorder, food fear, and how she broke free and created a food company out of her past struggles. We talk about why binging is so common and the connection between food and emotions and how so many of us revert to food when we are sad or happy, and how we can revert to other means beside food to cope without emotions. Food can certainly give us pleasure, however wh...
Sep 25, 2024•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 208
207: Trader Joes’ has some hidden gems and I’m spilling the beans on not only what to grab, but also what sneaky things to avoid that may seem like a deal and healthy, but may be causing you gas and bloating! Save this episode for the next time you go to TJ’s and take note! As always, if you have any questions for the show please email us at digestthispod@gmail.com. And if you like this show, please share it, rate it, review it and subscribe to it on your favorite podcast app. Sponsored By: Seed...
Sep 23, 2024•20 min
206: USE CODE “DIGESTTHIS15” FOR 15% OFF all of Force of Nature products. - Today is all about the misconceptions of how meat is labeled, how the industry is trying to trick us and the gray areas around Organic, grass-fed, 100% grass-fed, grass-finished, regenerative, and what the differences are and what we should be looking for. Topics covered: Grass-fed vs 100% grass-fed vs grass-finished Antibiotics in meat Organic certification in meat Regenerative meat The truth about chicken What to look ...
Sep 18, 2024•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 265
205: NO ONE IS TALKING ABOUT THIS FAT that can help slow down aging, cellular breakdown, fight fatigue, help restore gut health, metabolic issues, and even help liver and heart issues! - It’s now known as an essential fat we all need and have been missing for generations…..until now! I’m joined by founder of Fatty15 which is the company that provides the essential fatty acid C:15 which we are most likely deficient in. We talk about the benefits of this fat, why we actually need it, where to get ...
Sep 16, 2024•56 min•Ep. 205
204: The renowned holistic plastic surgeon Dr Anthony Youn on the show where we discuss all the ways you can look younger without going under the knife. We could have talked for hours and our conversation was fire until the very end as we discussed hot topics beyond just surgery and injectables, but also why we should NOT get hydration IVs and the complications down the road we could get when regularly getting IVs, we talk about chemical peels and other non-surgical treatments for anti-aging, su...
Sep 11, 2024•59 min•Ep. 204
203: DO YOU SUFFER WITH CANDIDA & CHRONIC YEAST INFECTIONS? Today I am sharing foods to stay away from if you are in the midst of or are susceptible to yeast infections and what foods to eat instead. Save this episode to reference back to it later! As always, if you have any questions for the show please email us at digestthispod@gmail.com. And if you like this show, please share it, rate it, review it and subscribe to it on your favorite podcast app. Sponsored By: Seed Go to seed.com/digest...
Sep 09, 2024•28 min•Ep. 203
202: DIET DECEPTION is everywhere. And today, Joel Greene sheds light on the weight loss and fitness industry and how so many of us have been and are still being deceived into thinking certain diets and products will promise results, but in the long term are just sabotaging our health. Topics covered: The gut microbiome and weight loss connection Diet trends How politics and the health industry are similar What “inflamed fat” is How to biohack jetlag Side-effects of a high protein diet If blue l...
Sep 04, 2024•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 202
201: In Todays’ Bite of Knowledge, I’m discussing Methylene Blue (MB). This dye has been shown to have promising benefits to help with a variety of health issues as well as act as an antiviral aid. Topics Discussed: Mitochondrial Health Brain Health UTI’s Anti-Aging Neurotransmitters Mood disorders As always, if you have any questions for the show please email us at digestthispod@gmail.com. And if you like this show, please share it, rate it, review it and subscribe to it on your favorite podcas...
Sep 02, 2024•14 min•Ep. 201
200: WE ALL HAVE CANDIDA! - I have candida specialist Dr. Micheal Biamonte, Author of The Candida Chronicles on the show and we discuss how candida develops in our body, why we actually NEED it, signs to look for if it's overgrown beyond what you can just see. He also shares how to rid the body naturally of the yeast, how to get tested and what type of test you should ask your practitioner to prescribe because some like blood tests just aren't going to cut it if you want real results and informa...
Aug 28, 2024•1 hr 4 min
199: UTI’s are one of the top infections that occur in women today, and should be taken seriously and treated right away! But many are looking for alternative ways to treat the infection, so today we are diving into some natural remedies that could help! As always, if you have any questions for the show please email us at digestthispod@gmail.com. And if you like this show, please share it, rate it, review it and subscribe to it on your favorite podcast app. Products Mentioned: DrinkLMNT.com/Dige...
Aug 26, 2024•29 min
198: THERE’S ACTUALLY SH*T IN OUR BLOODSTREAM?! - The Founder of Primal Kitchen Mark Sisson and the author of 12 books including The Primal Blueprint and The Keto Reset Diet joins us today as as he shares about how to become fat adapted, what that even is, how collagen helped change his life by sparing him from invasive surgery, what removing grains for 30 days did to his body and overall gut health, and how the shoes we are wearing are actually causing more harm than good to our health. We also...
Aug 21, 2024•1 hr 19 min•Ep. 198
197: How can we obtain brown fat and increase our metabolism? Today we dive deep into what brown fat is and the role it plays in our body vs. white fat (and how one is slightly better than the other and could even help with obesity!) As always, if you have any questions for the show please email us at digestthispod@gmail.com. And if you like this show, please share it, rate it, review it and subscribe to it on your favorite podcast app. Sponsored By: Equip Foods Code DIGEST gets you 20% off at E...
Aug 19, 2024•21 min
196: Dr. Heather Stone is a functional practitioner who specializes in thyroid dysfunction and is the author of the book *Thyroid Transformation Blueprint*. In this episode, we discuss the common symptoms of thyroid issues, what to look for to determine if you need testing, how to get tested, and what to do if you are experiencing low thyroid symptoms. We cover key signs such as weight gain, difficulty losing weight, constipation, hair loss, and other related factors. Dr. Heather also sheds ligh...
Aug 14, 2024•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 196
195: Ever wondered what mysterious stuff is keeping your favorite snacks fresh? On today’s Bite of Knowledge, we’re exploring TBHQ—a weirdly named chemical that’s probably in your chips and cookies. We’ll spill the beans on why this sneaky ingredient isn’t as great as it sounds and what it might be doing to your health. Join us for a fun and eye-opening look at why you might want to think twice before grabbing that processed treat! As always, if you have any questions for the show please email u...
Aug 12, 2024•20 min
194: In this Solo Episode I’m getting a bit more personal in updating ya’ll on our recent move, my latest eye surgery, what happened, if I would recommend it, recovery time, where I went, why I did it, if Rory and I are TTC, and so much more. If you’re enjoying these updates, drop me a DM on Instagram or leave a comment on YouTube—I’d love to hear from you! And if you can, please give us a 5-star rating and review. I’m always open to your suggestions for topics, guests, and anything else you’d l...
Aug 07, 2024•58 min•Ep. 194
193: Can this diet help calm down an IBS flare? Todays’ Bite of Knowledge we are talking all about a low residue diet and what that even is! It may be the short term solution in getting your gut inflammation down and back on track! As always, if you have any questions for the show please email us at digestthispod@gmail.com. And if you like this show, please share it, rate it, review it and subscribe to it on your favorite podcast app. Sponsored By: Equip Foods Code DIGEST gets you 20% off at Equ...
Aug 05, 2024•22 min•Ep. 193
192: IS TOPICAL COLLAGEN A SCAM? Is putting animal fat on our face the best solution for acne and anti-aging? Emilie Toups from Toups & Co. chimes in on today's conversation as we talk all about putting animal fat on our face for skincare. There's a huge movement of beef tallow skincare and I'm sure you've heard of it, so we talk about the WHY and how plant oils, even coconut oil, is not the best option when it comes to skincare. We also dive into if ingesting seed oils actually makes you bu...
Jul 31, 2024•1 hr 8 min•Ep. 192
191: On This week’s Bite of Knowledge, I’m sharing the benefits cucumber juice has on one’s body and what it does for our health! Move over celery juice, there’s a new juice in town and this is actually BETTER! As always, if you have any questions for the show please email us at digestthispod@gmail.com. And if you like this show, please share it, rate it, review it and subscribe to it on your favorite podcast app. Sponsored By: LMNT Get your FREE sample pack with any LMNT purchase at drinklmnt.c...
Jul 29, 2024•16 min•Ep. 191
190: WANT TO AVOID ANTIBIOTICS? I do! Today Emily and I talk about how CBD has actually been shown as a natural antibiotic without any of the side effects. We also discuss the differences between full spectrum and broad spectrum what that means, if CBD shows up on drug tests, if children and pregnant and nursing woman can take CBD, how many brands do offer 3rd party testing BUT are not current with them which can be misleading to the current batch you have in your home, plus all the benefits CBD...
Jul 24, 2024•1 hr 16 min
189: On this week's Bite of Knowledge, I’m sharing some of the top foods that contain anti-inflammatory properties to combat depression, arthritis, cancer, heart disease, and so many other health issues brought on by inflammation. Products Mentioned: Further Food Matcha & use code lilsipper Kasandrinos Olive Oil As always, if you have any questions for the show please email us at digestthispod@gmail.com. And if you like this show, please share it, rate it, review it and subscribe to it on yo...
Jul 22, 2024•22 min•Ep. 189
188: IS ANOTHER PANDEMIC COMING? Mollie and I talk about what we not only think, but what has already started to take place and the fake fear that's gonna try and be instilled in america if we don't proactively become aware of this....and what we can see humans being pushed into eating instead to quote protect us from this new flu. That is just one topic that wasn't even on my radar but the conversation went there and I'm so glad it did! Mollie and I also talk about Sage Regenerative Kitchen bec...
Jul 17, 2024•1 hr 3 min
187: PIG PROTEIN IS NOW INSIDE SOYBEANS! - It’s bean, it’s a meat, and it’s bean approved by the USDA. Ever heard of Piggy Sooy? Well if you haven’t then tune in and share this episode to help spread the word of REAL pig protein now being inside real beans! As always, if you have any questions for the show please email us at digestthispod@gmail.com. And if you like this show, please share it, rate it, review it and subscribe to it on your favorite podcast app. Sponsored By: Bite For 20% off, use...
Jul 15, 2024•14 min
186: FEEL ANXIOUS? DEFEATED? STUCK? - DO YOU REALLY WANT YOUR NERVOUS SYSTEM CALM? Today I speak with Victoria Albina, NP, MPH, who coaches individuals to stop feeling anxious, exhausted and overwhelmed so they can have better relationships with their partners, parents, and themselves. Topics covered: You can say NO to anything, even your doctor Is calming your nervous system really what you want? How to identify where your nervous system is at? Human needs Why we tend to put ourselves last The ...
Jul 10, 2024•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 186
185: GOOD NEWS IF YOU LOVE CHOCOLATE! - Cacao can actually benefit your gut! But not all chocolate is the same and you may be harming your gut if you are consuming the wrong type. So today we are going over what it can actually do for your health and what types of chocolate to look for. As always, if you have any questions for the show please email us at digestthispod@gmail.com. And if you like this show, please share it, rate it, review it and subscribe to it on your favorite podcast app. Spons...
Jul 08, 2024•16 min•Ep. 185
184: I have a super special episode for you today! I’m sharing an interview I did with Ashleigh Di Lello on the Bio Emotional healing podcast. I got to share in depth about my healing journey recounting the profound process that led to the restoration of my gut health. In this interview, I got to share the emotional and physical layers of healing, offering a candid look into my experiences and insights gained along the way. Topics Discussed: Tips for healthy digestion The dangers of “fitness foo...
Jul 03, 2024•1 hr 15 min
183: WHAT CAN I NOT DO WITHOUT EVERYDAY OR EVERY WEEK? You guys have been asking, so today I’m telling you all about my nonnegotiables —those absolute must-haves that keep me going. From the supplements I take each morning to the treats and activities I can't go a week without, I'm spilling the beans on everything. Tune in to find out what fuels my day-to-day and keeps me feeling balanced! Topics Discussed: Tongue scraping What toothpaste I use Getting sunlight My supplements Sweet treats Yogurt...
Jul 01, 2024•32 min
182: VAGINAL HEALTH IS LINKED TO FERTILITY?! This is just one topic we discuss in today’s episode with Ara Katz. Our conversation covers an array of topics all related to female health, gut health, and our multiple microbiomes. This is certainly an episode for all the ladies and is a topic many shy away from due to embarrassment…but it needs to be discussed more so women can get the right information and care for their health in a more educated manner. Topics Discussed: The vaginal microbiome Th...
Jun 26, 2024•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 182
181: A lot of people are talking about beef liver, and for good reason. It is such a nutritious food that's naturally high in protein, vitamins, nutrients, and several minerals. The nutritional properties of beef liver can benefit the immune system, tissue repair, and energy production as well as balancing hormones. But it doesn't stop there! So today we will be diving deep into what exactly beef liver can do for the body as well as how to prepare it in the kitchen and creative recipes to make w...
Jun 24, 2024•17 min•Ep. 181
180: What is the main cause of inflammation and chronic disease? I’m joined by Dr. Richard Jacoby who is one of the country's leading peripheral nerve surgeons and specializes in the treatment of peripheral neuropathy. In todays’ episode we discuss the causes of inflammation, diabetes, cholesterol, and the lies we’ve been told about sugar. Topics Discussed: Glue = Glucose Arsenic found in HFCS Is brown rice syrup better than HFCS? Sugar in baby formula Regulations for baby formula Neuropathy Why...
Jun 19, 2024•57 min•Ep. 180
179: Eggshells hold an array of benefits for anyone and everyone. It's also one of the cheapest ways to get vitamins and minerals that are bioavailable. Today I'm sharing about egg shell powder supplements you can buy, the right ones, as well as ways to prepare them at home....and of course, WHY you want to start incorporating them into your diet. As always, if you have any questions for the show please email us at digestthispod@gmail.com. And if you like this show, please share it, rate it, rev...
Jun 17, 2024•16 min•Ep. 179