The Turd Nerds

#57 - Metabolism, Weight, and the Microbiome


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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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      • Ami Kapadia, MD, ABFM, ABIHM

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