Why Magnesium Matters Magnesium is a key mineral for our health; it is involved in over 300 enzymatic reactions related to muscle contraction, nerve transduction, energy production, blood sugar control, bone health, and much more (1). Unsurprisingly, deficiency has been linked … [Read more...] about Magnesium for Constipation Relief: A Dietitian’s Guide to Dosing, Forms & Results
Gut Health Diet
How to Increase Gut Motility?
When your gut refuses to “keep things moving,” every day can feel like a battle—whether you’re dealing with chronic constipation, slow gut motility, or the exhausting stop-and-start rhythm of gastroparesis. If meals sit heavy, bloating shows up uninvited, or you feel like your … [Read more...] about How to Increase Gut Motility?
Best Probiotics for IBS: What to Look For (and What to Avoid)
When you’re living with IBS, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed by the shelves of probiotic supplements promising everything from perfect digestion to “instant bloat relief.” But not all probiotics are created equal—and the wrong choice can leave you disappointed, or even more … [Read more...] about Best Probiotics for IBS: What to Look For (and What to Avoid)
IBS and the Gut Microbiome: What Science Is Telling Us (and How You Can Feel Better)
When it comes to IBS and the gut microbiome, the science is clear: the trillions of bacteria living in your digestive tract play a major role in motility, gas production, immune signaling, visceral sensitivity, and even how your brain interprets gut pain. Many people with IBS … [Read more...] about IBS and the Gut Microbiome: What Science Is Telling Us (and How You Can Feel Better)
What Does a Gut Health Dietitian Do?
In today’s world of health and wellness, gut health has been given a spotlight. With more people realizing the importance of gut health as a part of their overall wellbeing, the demand for gut health dietitians is rising. But what exactly is a gut health dietitian? What do they … [Read more...] about What Does a Gut Health Dietitian Do?