Her Discussions by Dr Faye Gut Health Expert: The Truth About Your Gut
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Oct 22, 2025 
Dr. Megan Rossi is a renowned gut health scientist and registered dietitian, known for her expertise in probiotics and gut microbiome. She shares the surprising ways stress, diet, and even juice cleanses impact gut health. Learn her 70p trick to make takeaways healthier and why certain sweeteners may disrupt your gut. Megan also debunks myths about IBS and advocates for a no-detox lifestyle. Don’t miss her practical gut-friendly hacks for busy people and insights on how your gut influences PMS and overall well-being!
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Farm Roots Shaped A Gut Career
- Megan Rossi grew up on a farm in Australia and was influenced by family food traditions and a science-teacher mother.
- Moving to London for research changed her career path and sparked her gut-health focus.
Personal Loss Fueled Her Research Mission
- Megan lost family members and saw the gut's role in serious illness during clinical work, which motivated her PhD in gut health.
- That negative experience turned into a career-long mission to understand and improve the gut's role in health.
Gut Health Has No Single Test
- There is no single clinical test for gut health because the gut is complex and multi-factorial.
- Megan's 10-question assessment scores gut health across symptoms, stress, diet and intolerances.