The Gut Show

Ginger is one of my favorite ingredients for a gut-healthy diet, especially for managing IBS! In this episode of The Gut Show, I'll share how I incorporate ginger into my diet and give you some easy ideas for adding ginger to your meals. Covered in this episode: Is ginger a superfood? [1:30] Bioactive compounds [3:06] Why is ginger recommended for digestion? [6:55] Nausea [12:07] Digestion friendly [15:20] What is the harm in adding ginger? [16:22] Ways to add ginger [18:16] Join the MASTER Method Membership Take the poop personality quiz Connect with Erin & the Gutivate team: IG: @erinjudge.rd or @gutivate TikTok: @erinjudge.rd Website Schedule a consult Join The GUT Community: The Facebook group for those with IBS and digestive health conditions to connect, encourage one another, and dive deeper into the topics we cover on The Gut Show. My Gut Journal is a 90 day gut tracker to build awareness in your mind & body.

Think you're chewing your food enough? Most people don't! Why does it matter, and what are the signs you might be skimping on chewing? In this episode of The Gut Show, we'll explore why chewing matters, how to know if you're not doing it enough, and easy ways to improve. Covered in this episode: This topic is one of my most viral videos [1:27] What is chewing and why is it important? [3:20] Signs you aren't chewing enough [4:36] How much should you be chewing? [14:12] Join the MASTER Method Membership Take the poop personality quiz Connect with Erin & the Gutivate team: IG: @erinjudge.rd or @gutivate TikTok: @erinjudge.rd www.gutivate.com Schedule a consult Join The GUT Community: The Facebook group for those with IBS and digestive health conditions to connect, encourage one another, and dive deeper into the topics we cover on The Gut Show. My Gut Journal is a 90 day gut tracker to build awareness in your mind & body.

Not sure if you might have IBS or want to understand the tests that can help diagnose it? Listen to this episode of The Gut Show, where Gutivate RD Natalie joins me to discuss lab work, common tests, and how to talk to your doctor if you'd like to explore additional testing options. Covered in this episode: Gutivate RD Natalie is our guest today! [1:18] Lack of testing for IBS [7:38] Red flags that could mean you may need more tests [11:13] How to talk to your doctor about getting more testing [13:12] Common tests done for IBS [16:18] What about tests for constipation? [18:50] SIBO [20:51] IBS Smart test [22:39] Join the MASTER Method Membership: https://www.ibsmastermethod.com/master-method Connect with Erin: https://www.instagram.com/erinjudge.rd https://www.instagram.com/gutivate Schedule a consult call: bit.ly/jnwconsultcall Free course: https://www.ibsmastermethod.com/ibs-fundamentals-sign-up What's your poop personality? https://quiz.tryinteract.com/#/657789ba420624001409ca1a

Does it seem like garlic and onion are in everything, forcing you to choose between removing them and having bland food, or keeping them and experiencing IBS symptoms? Tune into this episode of The Gut Show to talk about why it's so hard to replace these 2 ingredients, my favorite garlic and onion free products, and tips for eating at home and dining out. Covered in this episode: Replacement ideas to try [8:45] Why is it so hard to replace garlic and onion? [9:53] What about when you're eating out? [10:56] Modifying meals at home [11:54] How can I get rid of my IBS symptoms right now? [12:27] Infused oils [13:46] Flavor replacer [16:36] Spices and herbs [18:55] IBS friendly brands [19:39] Low FODMAP recipes [22:31] Using enzymes [24:47] Is it bad to rely on these products? [27:38] What are FODMAPs? Join the MASTER Method Membership Take the poop personality quiz Connect with Erin & the Gutivate team: IG: @erinjudge.rd or @gutivate www.gutivate.com Schedule a consult Join The GUT Community: The Facebook group for those with IBS and digestive health conditions to connect, encourage one another, and dive deeper into the topics we cover on The Gut Show. FREE: IBS Fundamentals Mini Course Track your symptoms & understand your body better! My Gut Journal is a 90 day gut tracker to build awareness in your mind & body.

Feeling stressed? You're not alone. While some things are out of our control, I hope to offer a fresh perspective that could help bring relief from your IBS symptoms. Covered in this episode: Often we know this but don't address it [1:45] The benefit of talking about this again [3:09] Gut brain connection[4:41] Symptoms from stress [8:29] Visceral hypersensitivity [11:55] Increased tension [13:59] Instead of focusing on this [16:25] Stress overload [20:31] Stressors [22:17] How to expand your capacity [25:24] Long term [28:52] Supportive habits [31:27] Mentioned in this episode: Join the Master Method Membership Need help with IBS or another digestive disorder? Schedule a consult IG: @erinjudge.rd or @gutivate FREE: IBS Fundamentals Mini Course

Are you someone who spends a lot of time on the toilet? If so, do you know what this can do to your body? Let's talk about why you might be spending so much time in the bathroom, the consequences of this, and some alternatives to try instead. Covered in this episode: The point of this episode [2:10] The goal of sitting on the toilet [3:22] Pelvic floor [3:56] Aren't muscles supposed to stretch? [5:39] But that's my alone time! [8:08] Other options if you need a break [12:41] But I'm constipated [13:53] But I have diarrhea [17:42] Mentioned in this episode: MASTER Method Membership

Today, we're tackling one of the questions we get asked the most... You've probably come across ads or seen influencers promoting food sensitivity tests—but do they really work? Catch today's episode of The Gut Show with Gutivate RD @jessiehoffman_phd to find out what you should consider before ordering a test! Covered in this episode: Gutivate RD Jessie [1:23] One of my most asked questions [5:28] What is a food allergy [7:40] Food intolerance and sensitivity [8:54] The marketing of food sensitivity tests[12:00] Can you test for enzyme deficiencies [13:53] Food sensitivity tests [16:00] Do you need a practitioner to review your test? [18:00] Is there any harm in taking a food sensitivity test? [22:18] The benefit of support [30:50] As dietitians, our goal is [31:45] If you've already taken a food sensitivity test [35:15] Just because science doesn't support something [40:10] Mentioned in this episode: MASTER Method Membership What are FODMAPS? The low FODMAP diet should NOT be the first thing you do for IBS Low FODMAP recipes Follow Gutivate RD Jessie on Instagram

What are electrolyte powders and can they help with your IBS symptoms? Tune in to today's episode of The Gut Show to discover what these popular water additives really are, how to choose a powder, and what to consider before giving them a try! Covered in this episode: What are minerals? [2:41] What if we are missing minerals? [4:42] Common minerals [5:51] Calcium [5:58] Sodium [6:45] Magnesium [9:44] Potassium [11:36] Iron [12:16] Copper [16:15] Zinc [17:27] Iodine [18:35] Are minerals and electrolytes interchangeable? [19:43] What are electrolytes? [20:05] Dysautonomia/POTS [20:50] Deficiencies [21:26] Does diarrhea impact needs? [22:12] Testing [22:49] Should you be taking supplements? [23:38] How to choose [25:59] Other minerals [28:57] Always check ingredient label [32:53] Next week we will talk about [34:23] Join the MASTER Method Membership Take the poop personality quiz Connect with Erin & the Gutivate team: IG: @erinjudge.rd or @gutivate TikTok: @erinjudge.rd Website Schedule a consult Join The GUT Community: The Facebook group for those with IBS and digestive health conditions to connect, encourage one another, and dive deeper into the topics we cover on The Gut Show. My Gut Journal is a 90 day gut tracker to build awareness in your mind & body.

If you have digestive issues, you may have thought about tracking your symptoms, but what exactly do you track? How should you track it? What do you do with that information once you have it? This episode of The Gut Show will answer all of these questions - tune in now! Covered in this episode: The goals of tracking and logging [1:54] What do you actually track? [9:05] How do you reflect on what you tracked? [15:18] Can you reflect on your own? [17:32] When tracking becomes obsessive [18:28] Resources for tracking [21:11] My Gut Journal [22:13] Make sense of what you tracked [24:12] Join the MASTER Method Membership Take the poop personality quiz Connect with Erin & the Gutivate team: IG: @erinjudge.rd or @gutivate TikTok: @erinjudge.rd Website Schedule a consult Join The GUT Community: The Facebook group for those with IBS and digestive health conditions to connect, encourage one another, and dive deeper into the topics we cover on The Gut Show. My Gut Journal is a 90 day gut tracker to build awareness in your mind & body.

What's IBS? Is IBS your fault? Who should be on your healthcare team? When should you start logging? Where do you start managing IBS? If you have any of the above questions...this episode is for you! Covered in this episode: 2:06 What is IBS? 2:51 What causes IBS? 3:13 Is IBS your fault? 4:41 Assemble your team 5: 38 Tests for IBS 6:34 How a registered dietitian can help 9:19 Other members of your healthcare team 12:46 Establish baseline 17:55 Start logging 20:20 Support the digestive process Join the MASTER Method Membership Take the poop personality quiz Connect with Erin & the Gutivate team: IG: @erinjudge.rd or @gutivate TikTok: @erinjudge.rd Website Schedule a consult Join The GUT Community: The Facebook group for those with IBS and digestive health conditions to connect, encourage one another, and dive deeper into the topics we cover on The Gut Show. My Gut Journal is a 90 day gut tracker to build awareness in your mind & body. Helpful blogs: What is IBS? Why is eating healthier making you feel worse? What triggers IBS symptoms? Should you try a low FODMAP diet? Will IBS ever go away?