Posts tagged leaky gut
Allergies
Allergies

‘Allergies’, especially in children, are becoming increasingly common. This post explores how to identify them and what to do next.

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Olivia Smartallergy, allergies, hay fever, eczema, asthma, hives, rash, shortness of breath, wheezing, itchy, bloating, diarrhoea, allergens, nut allergy, intolerance, antibodies, IgE, anaphylaxis, IgG4, stress, anxiety, skin prick testing, patch testing, elimination diet, natrolive, leaky gut, probiotics, gut bacteria, candida, yeast overgrowth
Gut and Weight Loss
Gut and Weight Loss

Losing weight can be hard. Diet and exercise are important, but many other factors can play a role: inflammation, hormone imbalance, genetics, lack of sleep, stress and an imbalanced microbiome. Reduced gut bacterial diversity is associated with weight gain, so restoring a healthy balanced gut may aid weight loss.

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StressOlivia Smartweight loss, diet, probiotics, prebiotic, fibre, insoluble fibre, gut, natrolive, naturopath, nutritionist, fulham, obesity, weight gain, how to lose weight, inflammation, hormone imbalance, stress, gut bacteria, microbiome, leaky gut, fatigue, diabetes, insulin resistance, antibiotics
ME and Nutrition
ME and Nutrition

Why good nutrition is important for ME/CFS (and fibromyalgia) sufferers, with tips on what to eat and things to avoid.

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ME/CFS, StressOlivia Smartme, myalgic encephalomyelitis, fibromyalgia, cfs, chronic fatigue syndrome, dysbiosis, mitochondria, leaky gut, serotonin, magnesium, omega 3, antioxidants, nutritional therapy, nutritional therapist, fulham, naturopath, london, nutrition, wellness, stress, toxins, depression, insomnia, brain fog, omega-3, oats
Stress: Part 2
Stress: Part 2

The second post in my stress series. I discuss how chronic stress causes symptoms/disease.

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StressOlivia Smartstress, adrenaline, epinephrine, cortisol, blood pressure, heart rate, breathing rate, glucose, immunity, appetitie, appetite, digestion, growth, repair, constipation, heart attack, stroke, diabetes, infection, cancer, peptic ulcer, leaky gut, IBS, infertility, hippocampus, emotion, memory, depression, anxiety, alzheimer's, hypothyroidism, asthma, epilepsy, psoriasis, dandruff, ageing, weight loss, nutrition, nutritional therapist, nutritionist, naturpath, naturopath, fulham, london, fatigue
Antibiotics: the longer term effects
Antibiotics: the longer term effects

Antibiotics are valuable and life-saving; but what happens after you have taken them. The importance of a rich and balanced gut microbiome together with a healthy and intact gut lining.

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Olivia Smartantibiotic, nutrition, nutritional therapist, nutritionist, functional medicine, naturopath, microbiome, dysbiosis, weight loss, gut, leaky gut, bacteria, serotonin, me, CFS, autoimmune, allergy, intolerance, hay fever, autism, fulham, london, irritable bowel syndrome, stress