Tag: gut health

AQJ 105: Healing with Food, Becky Plotner

When a mother is told they are a ‘bad mum’ by doctors because their son has aspergers syndrome, ADHD, is bipolar, dyslexic, hypoglycemic, and has uncontrollable behaviour… what does a mum do? Give up and medicate him because she is told that’s all she can do? That’s not what Becky Plotner did. She studied her son’s… Continue reading AQJ 105: Healing with Food, Becky Plotner

AQJ 104: Mary Kelly – Letting Go, Moving On

One of our favourite GAPS mentors, Mary Kelly, joins Jo in this episode to talk about life after GAPS. What happens next after you’ve healed your family from life-threatening allergies and chronic illness? How do you begin to let go? Sometimes it’s hard to move on because of the fear of going backwards. Mary says,… Continue reading AQJ 104: Mary Kelly – Letting Go, Moving On

AQJ 103: Healing Eczema with GAPS

The subject of healing eczema generates a lot of conversation in the Quirky Cooking community. In a previous episode with naturopath Liezel Barnard of Weleda Australia, we talked about topical applications that can help the skin to recover. Today’s episode with Elyse Comerford, health scientist and GAPS practitioner, takes the conversation further, to the importance… Continue reading AQJ 103: Healing Eczema with GAPS

PAP 28: LYNDA GRIPARIC -SIBO, POO & THE POWER OF THE BREATH

Want the low down on SIBO? What is it? What does it look like? How do you find out if you have it? What can you do about it?  It is ALL HERE!  I am joined by Poo Whisperer Lynda Griparic – Naturopath, Nutritionist, Yoga Teacher and smartDNA Genomic Wellness Practitioner. If you have bloating, anxiety, constipation,… Continue reading PAP 28: LYNDA GRIPARIC -SIBO, POO & THE POWER OF THE BREATH

AQJ 101: Whole Foods 101 with Soulla Chamberlain

Soulla Chamberlain is a health educator and the owner of Star Anise Organic Wholefoods Broth Bar & Larder, a Sydney-based whole foods store. A former macrobiotic vegan, Soulla has had a remarkable health journey, healing her body by switching to a nutritionally dense ancestral diet. Having been exposed to the work of Dr Weston A… Continue reading AQJ 101: Whole Foods 101 with Soulla Chamberlain

AQJ 100: GAPS with Dr Natasha Campbell McBride

Welcome to our 100th podcast! We are so excited and honoured to have with us today the founder of the GAPS protocol and a world expert on gut health, Dr Natasha Campbell McBride. Dr Natasha is a medical doctor with two postgraduate degrees: Master of Medical Sciences in Neurology and Master of Medical Sciences in Human… Continue reading AQJ 100: GAPS with Dr Natasha Campbell McBride

AQJ 98: Layers of Healing – Elyse Comerford

When you’re working on healing gut issues with the added challenges of MTHFR gene mutation, histamine issues, candida, heavy metal toxicity, allergies, etc, it’s vitally important to take each step slowly and carefully. In this episode, Jo and Elyse Comerford (GAPS practitioner and nutritionist) talk through the challenges of working through the layers of healing, not… Continue reading AQJ 98: Layers of Healing – Elyse Comerford

TPS 252: Paleo and Broth

This week Brett is joined by Tony and Felicity from ToneMade. They share Tony’s journey from overworked chef diagnosed with Hashimotos disease to thriving through The Paleo Way and bone broth. Not only did they manage to turn their own lives around they have now turned their passion into a thriving company ToneMade making organic… Continue reading TPS 252: Paleo and Broth

AQJ 97: Healing with MTHFR & Histamine Issues

There are many variables when working through gut health issues, and one that seems to throw a lot of people into a spin is the MTHFR gene mutation. It suddenly seems to be very common… is that because there are more genetic mutations these days, or just because more people are getting gene testing done… Continue reading AQJ 97: Healing with MTHFR & Histamine Issues

AQJ 96: The Gut Movie with Kale Brock

Kale Brock is traveling Australia raising awareness of the importance of gut health with his new documentary, The Gut Movie – a fascinating story of poo, and the future of medicine! Kale talks us through how he became interested in gut health, why he decided to make a documentary on the gut health of the… Continue reading AQJ 96: The Gut Movie with Kale Brock