S1 EP6 | Gut Health Part 1

Welcome to Episode 6 of Good Honest Talk, Claire O’Brien discusses all things gut health. This is part 1 of a 2 part special on gut health. 

Claire is a functional medicine trained, holistic nutritionist, accredited coach and breathwork facilitator. Through her own journey to finding peace and reducing stress in her life, Claire found nutritional therapy which had a profound impact on all areas of Claire's life as she shared in Episode 5 of Good Honest Talk. 

Claire’s speciality and area of passion is gut health. The gut is the cornerstone of our health playing a pivotal role in our physical, emotional, mental and spiritual health and wellbeing. 

In this episode Claire discusses:

• The gut brain connection 

• Gut bacteria- the good, the bad and the neutral 

• The symptoms and disorders as a result of poor gut health 

• Where our gut microbiome comes from

• Impact of gut dysbiosis on your sleep 

• Was to improve gut health 

• Pro and prebiotic foods

• Functional foods that provide vitamins and minerals 

• Things to remove from your diet / lifestyle 

• Processed foods vs ultra processed foods 

• Food intolerances and food allergens 

• Trigger foods 

• Caffeine and the impact on your gut 

• Alternative drink options to caffeine 

• When supplements are needed and things to watch out for when buying supplements

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This podcast is hosted by functional nutritionist and life coach Claire O’Brien. Claire is the founder of ⁠Honest and Goodness Nutrition⁠. 

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Featuring real unfiltered conversations about what it means to take care of ourselves mentally, emotionally and physically. 

No judgements, no unrealistic exceptions, just good honest talk!

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