by Andrew Hubbard | Apr 21, 2019 | Abdominal Pain, IBS, SIBO
Diarrhea Isn’t Normal! As a digestive naturopath I hear about the following scenario from my patients often: “Well, the good news is your tests came back normal, it’s just your IBS acting up.” Upset, confused and dumbfounded you leave the 60 second consult that...
by Andrew Hubbard | Feb 27, 2019 | Abdominal Pain, IBS, Probiotics
Traveller’s Diarrhea – Prevention & Management Being walked in on while hugging the toilet in a small airport stall was not the high point of my trip to Cuba late last august… I was there with some friends celebrating a bachelor party. The “snake” we called it. It...
by Andrew Hubbard | Jan 26, 2019 | Abdominal Pain, IBS, Probiotics
A Beginner’s Guide to Prebiotic Use If you’ve been following health trends lately then you probably have some degree of confusion – even frustration – regarding where to begin when making health changes. I get it. “Should I fast? Maybe I should do...
by Andrew Hubbard | Dec 19, 2018 | Abdominal Pain, IBS, Probiotics
A Beginner’s Guide to Choosing Probiotics Most of you reading this have either taken probiotics or at some point thought about taking probiotics. If you haven’t, don’t sweat it! I love to talk about this topic! And like most topics in health and nutrition,...
by Andrew Hubbard | Dec 15, 2018 | GERD, IBS, SIBO
Stress affects your gut health! It does this through a complex arrangement between the gut and the brain. In today’s article I’m covering visceral hypersensitivity (VH) and the many ways stress affects the gut. We’ll also discuss cutting-edge strategies...