

High Vibe & Healthy: Gut Health | Functional Nutrition | Whole Foods
Fran Dargaville
Overwhelmed and confused by the wellness world?
In this podcast, Functional Nutritionist Fran Dargaville shares her simple, practical take on functional nutrition and gut health, and interviews awesome, inspiring humans on all things health and wellness.
Overcome frustrating digestive symptoms, get more energy, and while you’re at it - live a life you love.
In this podcast, Functional Nutritionist Fran Dargaville shares her simple, practical take on functional nutrition and gut health, and interviews awesome, inspiring humans on all things health and wellness.
Overcome frustrating digestive symptoms, get more energy, and while you’re at it - live a life you love.
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Jun 12, 2024 • 16min
#190: Histamine Intolerance - A Common Cause of Migraines, Allergies, Eczema & PMS
Are you experiencing persistent migraines, allergies, eczema or hormonal issues like PMS, despite making nutrition and lifestyle changes? A histamine intolerance may be the underlying culprit. This week, we will dive into all things histamine, exploring its potential link to your symptoms and offering insights into understanding and addressing this issue. This episode covers: • The most common symptoms associated with a histamine intolerance• What is histamine and its role in the body• The common causes of histamine intolerance• Practical advice on what to do if you suspect you’re experiencing a histamine intolerance Subscribe & ReviewI’d absolutely love for you to subscribe to my podcast so you don’t miss an episode! I’ll be adding a new episode each week, and if you’re not subscribed you might miss out. Click here to subscribe in iTunes!If you have a few minutes to spare, I would be so grateful if you left a review over on iTunes. These reviews help other people find my podcast and they’re also so much fun for me to read. Just click here to review, select “Ratings and Reviews” and “Write a Review” and let me know what you enjoyed about the podcast. Thank you!Links from today’s episodeJoin my new gut healing membership, The High Vibe & Gut Healthy Collective (use code “PODFRIEND” for $10 off your monthly membership): https://frandargaville.com/collectiveFollow Fran on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/frandargavilleSubmit a question: frandargaville.com/askfranClick here to book a free call with Fran: https://frandargaville.com/callGot a question you’d like answered? Contact Fran via Instagram on @frandargaville or by email on hello@frandargaville.com.

Jun 4, 2024 • 43min
#189: Gut Psychologist on the Gut-Brain Axis & Visceral Hypersensitivity (Dr. Ali Navidi)
There is growing research surrounding the gut-brain connection and how it impacts our overall health and well-being. Today we are joined by Dr Ali Navidi, a psychologist specialising in gastrointestinal care and the CEO and Co-founder of GI Psychology. We chat about:• The gut-brain axis• The role of stress and our nervous system on gut symptoms • Visceral hypersensitivity (AKA an increase in sensitivity to pain or discomfort in your digestive organs) Subscribe & ReviewI’d absolutely love for you to subscribe to my podcast so you don’t miss an episode! I’ll be adding a new episode each week, and if you’re not subscribed you might miss out. Click here to subscribe in iTunes!If you have a few minutes to spare, I would be so grateful if you left a review over on iTunes. These reviews help other people find my podcast and they’re also so much fun for me to read. Just click here to review, select “Ratings and Reviews” and “Write a Review” and let me know what you enjoyed about the podcast. Thank you!Links from today’s episodeJoin my new gut healing membership, The High Vibe & Gut Healthy Collective (use code “PODFRIEND” for $10 off your monthly membership): https://frandargaville.com/collectiveFollow Fran on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/frandargavilleSubmit a question: frandargaville.com/askfranClick here to book a free call with Fran: https://frandargaville.com/callGot a question you’d like answered? Contact Fran via Instagram on @frandargaville or by email on hello@frandargaville.com.

May 28, 2024 • 12min
#188: When Conventional Gut Health Advice Doesn’t Work (Fibre/Plant Foods)
Have you tried all the conventional gut healing methods but are still struggling with digestive issues? It’s commonly thought that healing the gut is just about increasing fibre and diversifying plant foods, but this week’s episode dives into why this might not be solving your gut issues—in fact, it could be making them worse.Subscribe & ReviewI’d absolutely love for you to subscribe to my podcast so you don’t miss an episode! I’ll be adding a new episode each week, and if you’re not subscribed you might miss out. Click here to subscribe in iTunes!If you have a few minutes to spare, I would be so grateful if you left a review over on iTunes. These reviews help other people find my podcast and they’re also so much fun for me to read. Just click here to review, select “Ratings and Reviews” and “Write a Review” and let me know what you enjoyed about the podcast. Thank you!Links from today’s episodeJoin my new gut healing membership, The High Vibe & Gut Healthy Collective (use code “PODFRIEND” for $10 off your monthly membership): https://frandargaville.com/collectiveFollow Fran on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/frandargavilleSubmit a question: frandargaville.com/askfranClick here to book a free call with Fran: https://frandargaville.com/callGot a question you’d like answered? Contact Fran via Instagram on @frandargaville or by email on hello@frandargaville.com.

May 22, 2024 • 18min
#187: Cortisol Testing and How to Rebalance Your Cortisol Levels
If you’re feeling exhausted, wired, anxious, foggy in the head or constantly stressed, your cortisol may be out of balance.Today we are going to be chatting about how to test your cortisol levels, and if you discover that they’re out of balance, how to rebalance them with lifestyle habits and supplementation.We’re looking at:• The 3 different cortisol testing options, and which one is right for you• The key supplements, including vitamins, minerals and adaptogens, to help rebalance cortisol levels• The lifestyle habits to focus on to shift your cortisol in a sustainable waySubscribe & ReviewI’d absolutely love for you to subscribe to my podcast so you don’t miss an episode! I’ll be adding a new episode each week, and if you’re not subscribed you might miss out. Click here to subscribe in iTunes!If you have a few minutes to spare, I would be so grateful if you left a review over on iTunes. These reviews help other people find my podcast and they’re also so much fun for me to read. Just click here to review, select “Ratings and Reviews” and “Write a Review” and let me know what you enjoyed about the podcast. Thank you!Links from today’s episodeJoin my new gut healing membership, The High Vibe & Gut Healthy Collective (use code “PODFRIEND” for $10 off your monthly membership): https://frandargaville.com/collectiveFollow Fran on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/frandargavilleSubmit a question: frandargaville.com/askfranClick here to book a free call with Fran: https://frandargaville.com/callGot a question you’d like answered? Contact Fran via Instagram on @frandargaville or by email on hello@frandargaville.com.

May 16, 2024 • 11min
#186: 35 Lessons About Health and Healing - Reflections on My 35th Birthday
I turned 35 yesterday and I was sitting in a cafe with a coffee overlooking the beach here in Freshwater in Sydney. One of my friends sent me some questions to reflect on for my birthday so I sat down with my journal (for the first time in AGES) and started looking back on some of the things I’ve learned in the past year.And then I got a bit carried away and decided to expand that list out to 35 lessons I’ve learned about health and healing, and I’m going to share those with you in today’s episode.Subscribe & ReviewI’d absolutely love for you to subscribe to my podcast so you don’t miss an episode! I’ll be adding a new episode each week, and if you’re not subscribed you might miss out. Click here to subscribe in iTunes!If you have a few minutes to spare, I would be so grateful if you left a review over on iTunes. These reviews help other people find my podcast and they’re also so much fun for me to read. Just click here to review, select “Ratings and Reviews” and “Write a Review” and let me know what you enjoyed about the podcast. Thank you!Links from today’s episodeJoin my new gut healing membership, The High Vibe & Gut Healthy Collective (use code “PODFRIEND” for $10 off your monthly membership): https://frandargaville.com/collectiveFollow Fran on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/frandargavilleSubmit a question: frandargaville.com/askfranClick here to book a free call with Fran: https://frandargaville.com/callGot a question you’d like answered? Contact Fran via Instagram on @frandargaville or by email on hello@frandargaville.com.

May 8, 2024 • 47min
#185: Illness as a Teacher with Christina Tidwell
Have you been on your own personal healing journey for some time? Then this episode is for you!Today, we’re chatting with a good friend of mine, Christina Tidwell, about the journey of illness and healing, how to get through it and what we can actually learn from these experiences. We chat about: ᭼ Christina’s personal healing journey ᭼ How to navigate illness and healing᭼ The healing mindset Subscribe & ReviewI’d absolutely love for you to subscribe to my podcast so you don’t miss an episode! I’ll be adding a new episode each week, and if you’re not subscribed you might miss out. Click here to subscribe in iTunes!If you have a few minutes to spare, I would be so grateful if you left a review over on iTunes. These reviews help other people find my podcast and they’re also so much fun for me to read. Just click here to review, select “Ratings and Reviews” and “Write a Review” and let me know what you enjoyed about the podcast. Thank you!Links from today’s episode Join my new gut healing membership, The High Vibe & Gut Healthy Collective: https://frandargaville.com/collective Find Christina on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/christinatidwellrn Follow Fran on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/frandargaville Submit a question: frandargaville.com/askfran Click here to book a free call with Fran: https://frandargaville.com/call Got a question you’d like answered? Contact Fran via Instagram on @frandargaville or by email on hello@frandargaville.com.

Apr 30, 2024 • 45min
#184: Gut Health Q&A: Food Sensitivities, Elimination Diets, Leaky Gut & More
Recently, I reached out to you all over on my instagram asking for your nutrition and gut-related questions. I received so many awesome questions so for this week’s episode I’m going to do a Q&A to answer all the questions you’ve been sending my way!Here’s what we cover: ᭼ Food sensitivities᭼ The gut-brain connection᭼ Common gut related issues᭼ Supporting the gut while on antibiotics And so much more!Subscribe & ReviewI’d absolutely love for you to subscribe to my podcast so you don’t miss an episode! I’ll be adding a new episode each week, and if you’re not subscribed you might miss out. Click here to subscribe in iTunes!If you have a few minutes to spare, I would be so grateful if you left a review over on iTunes. These reviews help other people find my podcast and they’re also so much fun for me to read. Just click here to review, select “Ratings and Reviews” and “Write a Review” and let me know what you enjoyed about the podcast. Thank you!Links from today’s episode Join my new gut healing membership, The High Vibe & Gut Healthy Collective: https://frandargaville.com/collective Follow Fran on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/frandargaville Submit a question: frandargaville.com/askfran Click here to book a free call with Fran: https://frandargaville.com/call Got a question you’d like answered? Contact Fran via Instagram on @frandargaville or by email on hello@frandargaville.com.

Apr 23, 2024 • 38min
#183: PCOS, Metabolism, Metformin & Ozempic with Solaine Douglas
This week we are joined by women's health nutritionist, Solaine Douglas to chat about all things PCOS and supporting a healthy metabolism. We will also be touching on the controversial medications; Metformin and Ozempic. So, whether you're dealing with PCOS, struggling with your metabolism, or simply curious about these medications, this episode has you covered!Subscribe & ReviewI’d absolutely love for you to subscribe to my podcast so you don’t miss an episode! I’ll be adding a new episode each week, and if you’re not subscribed you might miss out. Click here to subscribe in iTunes!If you have a few minutes to spare, I would be so grateful if you left a review over on iTunes. These reviews help other people find my podcast and they’re also so much fun for me to read. Just click here to review, select “Ratings and Reviews” and “Write a Review” and let me know what you enjoyed about the podcast. Thank you!Links from today’s episode Join my new gut healing membership, The High Vibe & Gut Healthy Collective: https://frandargaville.com/collective Listen to Solaine’s previous episode: https://frandargaville.com/podcast-episodes/pcos?rq=pcos Follow Solaine on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/solainedouglas_nutrition/ Follow Fran on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/frandargaville Submit a question: frandargaville.com/askfran Click here to book a free call with Fran: https://frandargaville.com/call Got a question you’d like answered? Contact Fran via Instagram on @frandargaville or by email on hello@frandargaville.com.

Apr 19, 2024 • 3min
Introducing The Collective, my brand new gut healing membership!
My brand new gut healing membership is finally here! Today I’m sharing a little bit about The Collective and what’s included.My aim is to help you heal your gut in a really doable, sustainable way, so you can stop stressing about your symptoms and get back to living a life you love.If you have any questions, send me a DM on Instagram and let’s chat!Subscribe & ReviewI’d absolutely love for you to subscribe to my podcast so you don’t miss an episode! I’ll be adding a new episode each week, and if you’re not subscribed you might miss out. Click here to subscribe in iTunes!If you have a few minutes to spare, I would be so grateful if you left a review over on iTunes. These reviews help other people find my podcast and they’re also so much fun for me to read. Just click here to review, select “Ratings and Reviews” and “Write a Review” and let me know what you enjoyed about the podcast. Thank you!Links from today’s episode Join my new gut healing membership, The High Vibe & Gut Healthy Collective: https://frandargaville.com/collective Follow Fran on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/frandargaville Submit a question: frandargaville.com/askfran Click here to book a free call with Fran: https://frandargaville.com/call Got a question you’d like answered? Contact Fran via Instagram on @frandargaville or by email on hello@frandargaville.com.

Apr 17, 2024 • 10min
#182: Which Gut Healing Diet is Best? (Gluten Free, Low FODMAP, Low Histamine & More)
Are you feeling overwhelmed by all the different gut-healing diets out there? Then this episode has you covered! This week, I’m going to break down the popular gut-healing diets such as gluten-free and dairy-free, Low FODMAP, the SIBO biphasic diet, and the low histamine diet. We'll explore the benefits of each approach and discuss how to determine which diet is best for you. Remember, there is no one size fits all approach when it comes to gut healing, so finding the right diet for you is key!Subscribe & ReviewI’d absolutely love for you to subscribe to my podcast so you don’t miss an episode! I’ll be adding a new episode each week, and if you’re not subscribed you might miss out. Click here to subscribe in iTunes!If you have a few minutes to spare, I would be so grateful if you left a review over on iTunes. These reviews help other people find my podcast and they’re also so much fun for me to read. Just click here to review, select “Ratings and Reviews” and “Write a Review” and let me know what you enjoyed about the podcast. Thank you!Links from today’s episode Join my new gut healing membership, The High Vibe & Gut Healthy Collective: https://frandargaville.com/collective Follow Fran on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/frandargaville Submit a question: frandargaville.com/askfran Click here to book a free call with Fran: https://frandargaville.com/call Got a question you’d like answered? Contact Fran via Instagram on @frandargaville or by email on hello@frandargaville.com.


