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The Perfect Stool Understanding and Healing the Gut Microbiome

From Gut to Brain: Understanding Parkinson's, Constipation and Blood Sugar Dysregulation and Probiotics to Address Them All with Martha Carlin

Jun 11, 2024
Martha Carlin, CEO of The BioCollective, discusses the link between gut microbiome, Parkinson's disease, constipation, and blood sugar dysregulation. She emphasizes the importance of mannitol-producing bacteria for treatment. The podcast also touches on environmental toxins, detoxification, and the crucial role of gut health in overall well-being.
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Quick takeaways

  • The gut microbiome affects Parkinson's disease, emphasizing mannitol-producing bacteria for constipation management and blood sugar regulation.
  • Environmental toxins impact gut health, stressing the importance of regular bowel movements for detoxification and overall well-being.

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Martha Carlin's Research on Parkinson’s Microbiome

Martha Carlin's journey into the gut microbiome realm began with her husband's Parkinson's diagnosis. Research revealed a connection between gut bacteria types and Parkinson's subtypes. Dysbiosis in the gut was evident in Parkinson's patients, with specific markers like mycobacteria species and implications linked to dairy consumption. Martha's Bio Collective delves into the microbiomes of various disease states.

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