In this episode of the Turd Nerds podcast, the hosts delve into the intricate relationship between the microbiome and metabolism. Dr. Sand leads a discussion on how gut health influences weight management, the role of hormones, and the impact of inflammation. The conversation also touches on bile acids, testing for gut health, and the potential benefits of probiotics and prebiotics. Dr. Sand emphasizes the importance of understanding these connections to improve overall health and well-being.
 
 
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Rebecca Sand ND, LAc, MSOM
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Ilana Gurevich ND, FABNG, LAc, MSOM
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#58 - Building a Metabolism-Supporting Microbiome

The Turd Nerds is an integrative gastroenterology podcast. Drs. Rebecca Sand, Ami Kapadia and Ilana Gurevich tackle complex digestive topics, spanning IBS, Celiac, parasites, SIBO, biofilms, the gut-brain connection and more. Tune in to hear clinical pearls, research updates and think with us through some tough cases.