This week’s guest is Dr. Heather Finley, a registered dietitian with a master’s degree in sports psychology and a doctorate in clinical nutrition. She is a wealth of knowledge and is a highly sought-after speaker in the area of gut health.

Dr. Heather Finley takes a holistic approach in identifying the root cause of gut issues that may impact your quality of life. She shares her own struggles with gut issues while growing up which led to her passion for helping people find relief from all types of gut issues.

Why does gut health matter?

Gut health is so much more than food and what you eat. Our gut is the command center of our body, the second brain, the powerhouse where everything connects.

“If you do not have a healthy gut, you do not have a healthy body.”

Common causes of bloating and digestive issues

Imbalance of good and bad bacteria in the gut

Not eating in a slow, relaxed manner - not taking the time to relax and enjoy the food

Infection

Not getting enough rest or sleep

Not taking time in between meals to give the body enough time to digest food

Skipping meals or fasting for too long

Too little or too much fiber

Food intolerance or food sensitivities

My info:

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Want to find out more about gut health?

Dr. Heather Finley's info:

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gutbrain.nutrition/

Website: https://www.nourishfunctionalhealth.com/