lifestyle
- Ann
- June 4th, 2019
Planning to Start AIP? Three Tips to Consider Before You Start.
So you got your diagnoses and you’ve got mixed emotions of happiness and OVERWHELM. On the one hand you’ve got your diagnosis, YAY, you can finally treat the dang disorder but on the other hand you’re so overwhelmed. Where do I start? What do I do? What can I eat? What can’t I eat?! How […]
- Ann
- May 28th, 2019
Fiber and The Gut Microbiome
The more research I am reading about fiber and the gut microbiome it blows my mind away. Like… seriously, as a dietitian for treating various disease we just need to modify the amount of fiber someone is eating or the amount of protein. I mean that’s not ALL of it but TWO very big […]
- Ann
- May 13th, 2019
Why Fiber is Important for Our Gut Health.
So what is fiber? Let’s start here. Fiber is a type of carbohydrate. It is the component part of fruits and vegetables which cannot be broken down into monosaccharides (simple sugars). Since it cannot be broken down, it is mainly passed down our digestive tract into the large intestine. It is also, most importantly in […]
- Ann
- May 3rd, 2019
The 14 Day Coffee-Free Challenge.
Did someone just say coffee? But wait, coffee-free?! I know it’s a difficult concept to wrap your head around but it’s only for 14-days and here is why this may be right for you. WHY YOU SHOULD CONSIDER. First off, are you addicted to coffee? Like to the point where you must have your coffee […]