Botanicals, a binder, a probiotic and soothing support for the gut lining and a balanced inflammatory response. Educational information from Dr. Ryan Kneessi, ND, with a link to the products he uses on Fullscript.
Category: Gut & Digestion
Gut Barrier & Microbiome
A probiotic, gut lining nutrients and urolithin A that support gut barrier integrity and microbial balance. Educational information from Dr. Ryan Kneessi, ND, with a link to the products he uses on Fullscript.
Microbiome Diversity: How It Is Measured and Why It Matters
Why gut microbiome diversity matters, what stool tests measure (alpha diversity, keystone bacteria), and signs diversity is low. By a Maryland ND.
Hidden Gut Pathogens: Why “Normal” Stool Tests Can Miss Them
Parasites, yeast and bacterial overgrowth can drive symptoms that come and go. Learn how they are found and addressed, from a Maryland naturopathic doctor.
Short-Chain Fatty Acids (SCFAs): The Gut-Brain Link Explained
How butyrate, acetate and propionate made by gut bacteria affect the gut lining, mood, focus and inflammation, and how to support them. By a Maryland ND.
What Is Leaky Gut? Symptoms, Causes, and How It’s Assessed
Leaky gut (increased intestinal permeability) explained by a Maryland naturopathic doctor: common signs, likely causes, testing options and support.
How to Build a Diverse, Resilient Gut Microbiome
Practical ways to build gut microbiome diversity: plant variety, fiber, polyphenols, fermented foods, sleep and movement, from a Maryland ND.
The Gut-Brain Connection: How Gut Health Affects Mood and Focus
How the gut and brain communicate (vagus nerve, microbiome, inflammation), how it affects mood and focus, and natural ways to support it. Maryland ND.
IBS Relief: Natural Approaches for Bloating, Pain, and Bowels
What drives IBS (motility, gut sensitivity, microbiome, stress), natural approaches like peppermint oil and low-FODMAP, and when to see a doctor.
SIBO: Symptoms, Breath Testing, and Natural Support
What SIBO (small intestinal bacterial overgrowth) is, common symptoms, breath testing, herbal and diet strategies, and preventing relapse. Maryland ND.