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Welcome to the Your Body Has Your Back Podcast! Join Functional Dietitians Abby Hueber and Jillian Greaves for honest, inspiring, and offbeat conversations on health. Abby and Jillian have over 20 years of combined experience supporting clients in healing their gut and hormone symptoms naturally, and finding optimal health in our modern chaotic world. Now it’s their mission to provide you with the tools that you need to strengthen your relationship with your body, to resolve your gut and hormone symptoms, and to become your greatest health advocate. Each week Abby and Jillian will guide you through in-depth conversations on topics related to gut and hormone health that will leave you feeling empowered to take action. With each episode you’ll gain confidence and clarity on your own health and healing journey and learn to trust that…your body has your back!
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In this episode, Abby & Jillian dive into answering YOUR gut health and hormones questions. Questions they cover include…Tips for clearing body acne that go beyond the basics - it’s the one thing I can’t shake entirely!How to realign your gut after antibiotics?Can acid reflux be linked to your menstrual cycle? I swear I get it the same few days every month!Is DIM okay to take while pregnant to help metabolize estrogen?How can someone present a recurrence of candida?How to support adrenals...
In this episode, Abby and Jillian discuss the science behind how alcohol impacts your gut and hormones. They cover how alcohol might be creating barriers from seeing progress with your gut and hormone symptoms and what factors to consider.They discuss practical tips and strategies for supporting your body when drinking alcohol, provide real life examples from their own lives as well as from their clinical practices.Links: Veri Continuous Glucose Monitor: Code "VSM-YBHYB" for a discount a...
In this episode we chat with Robin Foroutan aka “the parasite queen” about all things parasites. We discuss what parasites are, when they’re problematic, and what symptoms they might be associated with. Robin shares her personal journey and answers your burning question….Does everyone need a parasite cleanse?! Robin Foroutan, MS, RDN, HHC is an award-winning registered dietitian nutritionist and leading expert in holistic health and Integrative and Functional Nutrition, with a special ex...
In this episode we chat with Meg Gerber, Gut Health Dietitian & JUJ Bitters Cofounder, about her Sober Curious journey and how her intentional relationship with alcohol impacted her healing journey and launched a whole new entrepreneurial business.Meg Gerber RD, LDN, IFNCP, CGN is a Functional Medicine Dietitian, Breath Work & Meditation Teacher and Founder of Grounded Nourishment (a private virtual nutrition practice). She is also the co-founder of JÜJ Digestive Bitters. Meg speciali...
In this episode, Abby and Jillian share 3 of the most common barriers they see in practice when it comes to healing gut and hormone symptoms.They cover why these barriers might be preventing you from seeing progress with your health and symptoms, provide real life examples, and share tips and strategies for how to overcome them.Join Abby and Jillian to learn how to break down these common barriers, so you can achieve lasting results with your health while also finding balance and joy in life....
In this episode, Abby and Jillian share some of their top non-food tools and strategies for supporting gut health and hormones. Tools discussed in this episode are things that they use personally and recommend to clients in their practices. They cover the benefits of these tools and guide you with how to integrate them into your life for supporting gut health and hormones. Links: Veri Continuous Glucose Monitor: Code "VSM-YBHYB" for a discount at checkoutBiokult Probioti...
In this episode, Abby and Jillian dive into last week's topic on chronic inflammation sharing nutrition strategies that naturally lower chronic inflammation. Abby and Jillian guide listeners to start supporting chronic inflammation through a macro view versus a micro view when it comes to dietary strategies. This means utilizing the gut and hormone healing plate, focusing on blood sugar and big picture nutrition strategies first before diving into single foods to see the greatest impact on lo...
In this episode, Abby and Jillian dive into the topic of inflammation. Inflammation is a buzzy word in the online health space, but not many people actually know what inflammation is. There’s a lot of confusion and misinformation around what drives chronic inflammation and the role it plays with gut health and hormones.Understand exactly what inflammation is, when it starts to become problematic, and what the root causes are. Learn how to identify if you might be experiencing symptoms of chro...
In this episode, Abby and Jillian dive into the cortisol awakening response or “CAR” and its importance for supporting optimal gut health and hormones. They discuss what the cortisol awakening response is, what a healthy versus unhealthy CAR might look and feel like, and health implications of a dysregulated CAR.Learn about the importance of your cortisol awakening response and its profound impact on regulating the health of our gut, hormones, immune system, mood, and metabolic function. Iden...
In this episode, Abby and Jillian discuss the essential non-negotiable practices in our daily routines that must be in place to support healthy gut and hormones. Their goal is to demonstrate that daily routines don’t have to be complicated to be effective. These habits are anchoring practices that create consistency and stability for the body no matter how hectic someone's schedule may be. The key habits Abby and Jiliian dive into have the ability to improve stress resilience, improve cortiso...
In this episode, Abby & Jillian continue on the topic of GLP-1 diving into the natural ways to support GLP-1 in the body. They discuss how GLP-1 production and action can be stimulated by nutrition, lifestyle practices and specific supplements. They share the science and specific strategies around each area so that listeners can be informed and utilize the information into their own lives to support metabolic health. They clear up confusion about berberine, a popular trending supplem...
In this episode, Abby and Jillian discuss the increased popularity of GLP-1 agonist medications like Ozempic & Wegovy for weight loss. Their focus with this conversation is not to argue for or against the use of these medications. Their goal is to help you better understand what these medications do, how they impact various systems in the body, and to provide you with the information you need for making informed decisions with your health.Abby and Jillian discuss problems that they’re see...
In this episode, Abby & Jillian discuss healing timelines and what to expect on your gut health and hormone healing journey. Learn how to monitor symptom shifts and feedback from your body to assess progress while healing, and how to break through common barriers they see preventing clients from making continued progress on their journeys. Abby & Jillian discuss improving resiliency in the body, creating a toolkit to support your unique needs long-term, and how to create sustaina...
In this episode, Abby & Jillian do a deep dive into all things dietary fat - the second most polarizing and misunderstood macronutrient behind carbohydrates. They clear up confusion on the different types of dietary fats and offer clear guidance on why and how to incorporate fats into the diet to optimize your gut and hormone health. They discuss the hotly debated topic of saturated fat and heart disease, and provide listeners with clear guidance around controversial foods like red m...
In this episode, Abby & Jillian dive into some of the most popular health trends on social media. They discuss the science behind anti-nutrients, where social media takes cycle synching too far, if greens powders are really the solution to your gut health problems, and if apple cider vinegar gummies will really help your body burn fat.They clear up confusion around social media’s exaggerated claims, and break down everything you need to know to be an educated consumer. They teach you how ...
In this episode we chat with Meg Gerber about the power of breath. Meg explains how breath-work can be used as a tool to reconnect with your body, to calm the nervous system, and to create an environment in the body that accelerates healing.Meg breaks down the science behind breath-work and why using your breath is such a powerful and accessible tool for supporting your healing journey. Experience the power of breath-work live as Meg walks us through a 3 minute guided exercise at the end of t...
In this episode we chat with Christa Biegler about the role and importance of the nervous system in a healing journey. Christa helps to expand our understanding of stress to include unrecognized stressors and guides us in how we can take action to identify and prioritize even our unrecognized stress to create a less stressed nervous system and life!Christa Biegler is an award-winning dietitian nutritionist, host of the Less Stressed Life podcast, and author of The Eczema Relief Diet & Coo...
In this episode, Abby & Jillian do a deep dive into carbohydrates - the most polarizing and misunderstood macronutrient. They discuss why carbohydrate quality and carb pairing is so important, along with how much you actually need to support balanced hormones and a healthy gut.They clear up confusion around the differences between simple versus complex and whole food versus ultra processed carbohydrates. They cover the controversial topic of low carb diets including who could benefit from...
In this episode, Abby & Jillian do a deep dive into protein, a misunderstood macronutrient that most people are not getting enough of. They discuss why protein is so important, how much you actually need to support balanced hormones and a healthy gut, and why your ability to optimally break down and metabolize the protein you eat is so essential.They clear up confusion around the differences between animal and plant proteins, discuss protein timing, and cover the controversial topic of pr...
In this episode, Abby & Jillian dive into discussing what the heck to eat to support gut and hormones. They introduce the gut and hormone healing plate and guide you through how to use this visual tool to build nourishing meals. There is so much conflicting and confusing information out there about what to eat, and oftentimes there is a disconnect with how to actually bring all of this together in real life and specifically on your plate. Abby and Jillian help you to understand how ...
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