Love Your Gut

Dr. Heather Finley

Love Your Gut, hosted by Dr. Heather Finley, is helping thousands of women get to the root cause of their symptoms and redefine their gut health. After years of struggling with her own health issues, Dr. Heather Finley completed a doctorate in Clinical Nutrition and has been on a mission ever since to help women find life changing and lasting solutions for their digestive issues. She’s the doctor everyone comes to after every other treatment, regimen, and protocol has failed them. Dr. Heather Finley provides real results with her cutting edge holistic methodology and she’s giving you the inside scoop on how to finally heal every week. It’s time to love your gut, so your gut will love you back.

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Episodes

Ep. 53: Favorite gut health products of 2023
Dec 18 2023
Ep. 53: Favorite gut health products of 2023
Tune into this episode where Dr. Heather Finley shares her favorite gut health products. Everything you need from personal care to her favorite foods! Tune in and grab your favorites for some last minute stocking stuffers! Personal CareQueen of thrones castor oil pack: this is a great way to support your detox on a daily basis. Use for an hour or sleep with it overnight! Rise Well Oral care (FINLEY10) (the best toothpaste, floss and mouthrinse!): Oral care is often one of the missing pieces for your overall gut health. Roots Apothecary (HOLIDAY2023 for 20% off): Amazing bath soaks, adaptive cacao, etc! Home/KitchenCaraway Pans: High quality non-stick ceramic pans but without all of the endocrine disrupting chemicals. I use my pans daily! Thrive Market Subscription: The best place for all your favorite products, but at a lower cost! Food Products: Fresh Herbs and Spices from Mountain Rose HerbsHappy tummy teaGrilling herbs Mold free coffee beans (DRHEATHER): I drink this decaf daily and have great peace of mind knowing that it is tested for and mold free! Purely Elizabeth Granola (DRHEATHERFINLEY10): Try the salted chocolate granola. You’ll thank me later! Fond Bone Broth: The best base for soups + sauces or on its own as a snack during the day! Struesi: Amazing, grain free granola that I have LOVED on chia pudding, smoothies and yogurt bowls. Olipop (DIETITIAN20) : Great tasting prebiotic “sodas” that are a fun alcohol alternative and also a great way to support your gut. Supplements: Collagen Protein (DRHEATHER15): This chocolate collagen  is my favorite collagen protein + they have some amazing superfood blends. This makes an amazing stocking stuffer!  Perfect SupplementsHydrolyzed collagen Mushroom Immunity Magnesium Citrate Organifi ($25 off first order): Amazing superfood powders for times where you just need an extra “boost” Love their reds powder for gut health and gold powder for sleepBeam: 40% off your first order and enjoy your best night sleep ever! LMNT: get a free sample pack with purchase + fuel your workouts with the benefit of minerals " rel="nofollow">
Ep. 50: The surprising cause of your persistent bloat and how to banish it
Oct 31 2023
Ep. 50: The surprising cause of your persistent bloat and how to banish it
Summary: Have you ever wondered what you need to do to actually improve your bloating? In this expert interview, Dr. Heather Finley and Dr. Jacobi discuss the common causes of bloating, the remedies to support bloating and what action steps you can take to improve your bloating. They are also discussing the link between SIBO and bloating and evidence based natural remedies that can improve bloating. If you’re looking to improve your bloating, this episode is for you. Key Moments: Beating bloating and digestive issues [0:06]Causes of bloating in holistic practice [5:03] Managing bloating through dietary changes, lifestyle modifications, and supplements [9:55]Digestion, bloating, and food reactions [16:52]Digestive health and motility [23:20] SIBO, bloating, and binder supplements [32:23] Beating bloat and SIBO with natural remedies [40:37]Next Steps: Sign up for the holiday masterclassGet 1:1 support for your GI issues Connect with Dr. Heather FinleyDr. Heather’s bookInstagramConnect Dr. Jacobi: On InstagramWebsiteResources from this episode: LMNT: Get a free sample pack with purchase! Get 1:1 support from the gutTogether® team: Book a discovery call Take the free quiz to identify the root causes of your bloating.Listen to our secret podcast "Fix Your Gut and Love Food Again."Key words:sibo, bloating, food, flare, eat, bloat, bloated, motility, great, meal, podcast, helpful, move, mentioned, enzyme, good, migrating motor complex, typically, heather, clients
Ep. 49: How to manage GI issues when you're missing your period
Oct 17 2023
Ep. 49: How to manage GI issues when you're missing your period
DESCRIPTION: If you are dealing with HA (hypothalamic amenorrhea) and/or disordered eating and GI issues then this episode is for you. This episode focuses on individuals dealing with the dual challenges of hypothalamic amenorrhea and troublesome GI issues. With Dr. Heather Finley's and Lindsey Lusson’s guidance, this episode unravels the complex connection between disordered eating, gut health, and digestive woes. From debunking food sensitivity myths to exploring fertility management through gut health, the discussion offers invaluable insights tailored to this specific audience. If you're seeking answers and solutions for the intricate interplay of hormonal imbalance and GI discomfort, this episode provides a comprehensive summary of how to navigate these challenges effectively.Key Moments: Gut health and eating disorders. (5:09)Gut health and digestive issues in recovery from disordered eating and eating disorders. (10:27)Gut health and hormonal imbalances in individuals with a history of disordered eating. (15:00)Food sensitivities and gut health. (19:24)Gut health and period loss, including FODMAP diet and SIBO. (24:40)Gut health and fertility management. (29:27)Gut health, Candida, and digestive issues. (35:26)Next Steps: Get 1:1 support for your GI issues Quotes:Severe gut issues can prevent someone from eating enough to restore their period, and symptom management is key to making the process more enjoyable. Low FODMAP diet may not be helpful for gut issues, as it can lead to starved gut bacteria in the long term.SIBO is a common gut issue that can cause bloating, abdominal pain, and other symptoms.Diversity in gut bacteria equals variety of benefits, including anti-inflammatory short chain fatty acids.Taking care of gut health can transform life, including potential for future generations, and generational change is an important factor to consider.Connect with Dr. Heather FinleyDr. Heather’s bookInstagramConnect with Lindsey LussonLindsey’s InstagramLindsey’s Podcast Resources from this episode: LMNT: Get a free sample pack with purchase! Get 1:1 support from the gutTogether® team: Book a discovery call Take the free quiz to identify the root causes of your bloating.Listen to our secret podcast "Fix Your Gut and Love Food Again."Key words:gut, eating, sibo, heather, disordered, digestive issues, issues, candida, clients, gut health, feel, food, period, body, restrict, stress, gut motility, super, gut bacteria, sensitivity
Ep. 48: Help! I can’t poop daily. The 3 hidden culprits of constipation.
Oct 3 2023
Ep. 48: Help! I can’t poop daily. The 3 hidden culprits of constipation.
There is nothing worse than not being able to have a proper bowel movement everyday. Your doctor may have recommended that you “just take miralax” or “drink more water” but in this episode Dr. Heather is going to be sharing the 3 culprits of slow gut motility that contribute to constipation. If you feel like you have already tried everything including: magnesium, fiber, miralax, and prescription motility medications, this episode will give you 3 action steps you may have not thought of before. Today on Love Your Gut: -How the vagus nerve impacts gut motility-What does a “complete” bowel movement mean? -What does it mean when you are more bloated as the day goes on?-The top 3 causes of slow gut motility -How to address your slow gut motility  I would love to connect on Instagram or drheatherfinley.coKey Moments:  (blilyestrom@gmail.com will await new file before I run through otter)  Resources Mentioned:Take the FREE QUIZ “Why am I Bloated?”Free LMNT Sample PackEp. 2 with Lindsay Mitchell.Ep. 10 - Optimize your minerals.  Follow & leave a review on Apple Podcasts.If you’re new here, I encourage you to follow the podcast today, so that you don’t miss any future episodes!  Social Media: Are you struggling with slow gut motility? In this episode of the Love Your Gut Podcast, I talk about the common causes of slow gut motility, some of the missed signs of slow motility, and things you could do to treat symptoms. Tune in to hear more about some of the challenges people face when trying to treat their symptoms, and how you could overcome them. Quotes:“When nothing seems to help, I go look at the stonecutter hammering away at his rock perhaps a hundred times without as much as a crack showing in it. Yet at the hundred and first blow, it will split in two, and I know it was not that blow that did it, but all that had gone before.” - Jacob Riis.“Just because it’s not working immediately, doesn’t mean it’s not working.”  Keyword(s) this episode can rank for:Gut Health, Motility, Food Poisoning, Stress, Stomach Acid, Treatment, Relief, Constipation, Bowels,
Ep. 47: Your poop has all the answers
Sep 19 2023
Ep. 47: Your poop has all the answers
Regardless of what GI symptoms you are experiencing, your poop really does have all the answers. Before you jump into expensive testing and analysis, it can be helpful to take note of what patterns and clues your stool is giving to you. If you don’t know where to start in addressing your GI symptoms, this episode will help you identify the possible causes of your symptoms by teaching you what your poop is telling you about your symptoms. In today’s episode, Dr. Heather is breaking down exactly what to look for so that you can relieve your GI symptoms for good. Today on Love Your Gut: -What is a normal amount of bowel movements per day-What should your stool look like -What happens if you stray from “normal”-How to tell if you need further testing or evaluationKey Moments: [0:10]: Your stool and digestive health[4:24]: Stool abnormalities and GI issues[8:51]: Bowel health and urgency[12:52]: Stool color, consistency, and other health issues[18:44]: How stool can reveal underlying health issues Resources: Take the free quiz to identify the root causes of your bloating.Listen to our secret podcast "Fix Your Gut and Love Food Again."Connect with Dr. Heather FinleyDr. Heather’s bookInstagramNext StepsJoin the gutTogether® membership program and start addressing your GI issues today!  Links mentioned in the episode: LMNT: Get a free sample pack with purchase! Get 1:1 support from the gutTogether® team: Book a discovery call Key words:stool , symptoms , urgency , issues , gut , clients , evaluated , poop , gi doctor , constipation , motility , mineral , bristol stool , episode , eating , diarrhea , bowels , emptying , straining
Ep. 42: How to improve your food sensitivities without eliminating food
Jul 11 2023
Ep. 42: How to improve your food sensitivities without eliminating food
Are you struggling with food sensitivities but don't want to eliminate your favorite foods? I've got good news for you! In this episode of the Love Your Gut podcast, I had the pleasure of speaking with Brian Kaufman, an expert in digestive health and infectious disease, about how to improve your food sensitivities without having to cut out all the foods you love. Discover how you can achieve the outcome you desire – finding relief from food sensitivities – while still enjoying a wide variety of delicious meals. We dive into the fascinating world of food sensitivities, discussing practical strategies and tips to alleviate symptoms while still enjoying a diverse diet. If you're tired of feeling restricted by your food sensitivities, this episode is a must-listen! Topics covered in this episode: Deep dive the role of serum bovine immunoglobulin in promoting a healthy digestive system.Learn the vital role of immunoglobulins in boosting your body's defenses.Uncover the hidden connection between serum bovine immunoglobulin and the improvement of leaky gut symptoms.Grasp the complex connection between stress and its impact on gut health.Get to know how Immunolin effectively aids in managing and improving digestive health conditionsRecommendations:LMNT electrolytesPurchase Immunogoblin products hereFollow Brian Kauffman:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/immunolin/Website: https://phb1.com/Follow Dr. HeatherInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/drheatherfinley/Website: https://www.drheatherfinley.co/podcast/KEY MOMENTS:04:57 - The Benefits of Immunoglobulin,09:34 - Importance of Gut Health,10:42 - Why Immunoglobulin is Needed Now,15:27 - Understanding the Safety and Dosing of a Protein Supplement,17:42 - Clinical Efficacy and Dosage for Specific Disease States,19:06 - Personal Experience and Benefits of Immunolin,24:54 - Immunolin and its Binding Properties,30:07 - Accessing the Product,31:15 - Other Products,32:59 - IGGI Shield,34:56 - Positive Implications,36:58 - Life Begins in the Gut,