Tag: #GutHealthMatters
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Why You Don’t Feel Like Yourself, And What Colorful Food Has to Do With It

By Jennifer Whitmire, MS, MEd, MH, CHES, NEP If you’ve been struggling with low energy, hormone craziness, chronic inflammation, or digestive issues that seems to have no clear cause, you’re not alone. Have you’ve tried cutting out gluten? Sugar? Dairy? Meat? Or even lectins, oxalates, …? AND… you still don’t know what to eat?! Maybe…
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Why I Don’t Follow the “Foods to Avoid with _____” Lists

By Jennifer Whitmire MS, MEd, MH, CHES, NEP If you’ve ever Googled foods to avoid with autoimmune disease, you’ve probably seen the same lists over and over again: nightshades, nuts and seeds, beans, and the usual suspects, gluten and dairy. But here’s the thing, I don’t follow those lists. And I don’t recommend my clients blindly follow them…
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How are Bloating, Detox, and Autoimmune Disease Connected?

By Jennifer Whitmire MS, MEd, MH, CHES, NEP Have you ever experienced that uncomfortable sensation of bloating? It’s not simply a matter of feeling full or having eaten too much. Bloating can often indicate underlying health issues, including autoimmune diseases. What is autoimmune disease? These conditions occur when the immune system mistakenly attacks the body’s…
