😰 Stress And Digestion

Books on the gut-brain axis and how emotional tension manifests as digestive distress. For readers discovering that their stomach troubles may begin in their mind.

The Second Brain

by Michael D. Gershon • 1998

The gut's hundred million neurons operate on their own; their dysfunction can unravel the mind.

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527

🧠 Gut-Brain Axis 🩺 Digestive Health 🔬 Popular Neuroscience ⚕️ Bowel Disorders 🧪 Neurogastroenterology

The Second Brain 90%

The gut's hundred million neurons operate on their own; their dysfunction can unravel the mind.

by Michael D. Gershon 1998

3.74

527 ratings

🧠 Gut-Brain Axis 🩺 Digestive Health 🔬 Popular Neuroscience ⚕️ Bowel Disorders 🧪 Neurogastroenterology

The Mind-Gut Connection

by Emeran Mayer • 2015

Your gut and brain are talking. The trillions of microbes between them are running the show.

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10k+

🧠 Gut-Brain Axis 🦠 Microbiome Science 🥗 Gut Health 🧘 Embodied Cognition 🔥 Dietary Inflammation

The Mind-Gut Connection 89%

Your gut and brain are talking. The trillions of microbes between them are running the show.

by Emeran Mayer 2015

3.76

10k+ ratings

🧠 Gut-Brain Axis 🦠 Microbiome Science 🥗 Gut Health 🧘 Embodied Cognition 🔥 Dietary Inflammation

Healing SIBO

by Shivan Sarna • 2021

Most IBS and bloating share one hidden cause: SIBO. A 21-day plan to fix it.

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197

🧫 Gut Health 🩺 Ibs 🥗 Elimination Diets 🌾 Low Fodmap 🧠 Gut-Brain Connection

Healing SIBO 89%

Most IBS and bloating share one hidden cause: SIBO. A 21-day plan to fix it.

by Shivan Sarna 2021

3.98

197 ratings

🧫 Gut Health 🩺 Ibs 🥗 Elimination Diets 🌾 Low Fodmap 🧠 Gut-Brain Connection

Gulp

by Mary Roach • 2013

Rectal smuggling, flammable farts, and Elvis: a tour of the digestive tract's hidden life.

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🧬 Digestive Science 🚫 Bodily Taboos 👃 Sensory Science 🦠 Gut Microbiome 🏥 Medical History

Gulp 89%

Rectal smuggling, flammable farts, and Elvis: a tour of the digestive tract's hidden life.

by Mary Roach 2013

3.93

52k+ ratings

🧬 Digestive Science 🚫 Bodily Taboos 👃 Sensory Science 🦠 Gut Microbiome 🏥 Medical History

The Microbiome Connection

by Mark Pimentel • 2022

IBS often begins with food poisoning. The test, antibiotic, and diet that treat the root cause.

4.30

262

🦠 Gut Microbiome 🩺 Digestive Disorders 😖 Irritable Bowel 💊 Sibo 📉 Elimination Diets

The Microbiome Connection 89%

IBS often begins with food poisoning. The test, antibiotic, and diet that treat the root cause.

by Mark Pimentel 2022

4.30

262 ratings

🦠 Gut Microbiome 🩺 Digestive Disorders 😖 Irritable Bowel 💊 Sibo 📉 Elimination Diets

Fiber Menace

by Konstantin Monastyrsky • 2005

Fiber doesn't cure constipation. It causes it. The case against the most trusted health advice.

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250

🦠 Gut Health 🤢 Digestive Disorders 🥊 Dietary Polemics 🩺 Health Contrarians 💩 Constipation Relief

Fiber Menace 88%

Fiber doesn't cure constipation. It causes it. The case against the most trusted health advice.

by Konstantin Monastyrsky 2005

4.04

250 ratings

🦠 Gut Health 🤢 Digestive Disorders 🥊 Dietary Polemics 🩺 Health Contrarians 💩 Constipation Relief

The Gastritis Healing Book

by L.G. Capellan • 2020

The 90-day stomach-healing diet: stop the pain, calm the burn, and get off the acid meds.

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281

🩺 Digestive Health 🥗 Anti-Inflammatory Diet 🚫 Elimination Diet 🌿 Natural Remedies 🔥 Acid Reflux

The Gastritis Healing Book 88%

The 90-day stomach-healing diet: stop the pain, calm the burn, and get off the acid meds.

by L.G. Capellan 2020

4.33

281 ratings

🩺 Digestive Health 🥗 Anti-Inflammatory Diet 🚫 Elimination Diet 🌿 Natural Remedies 🔥 Acid Reflux

The Psychobiotic Revolution

by Scott C. Anderson • 2017

The trillions of microbes in your gut are manufacturing your moods. Diet gives you the controls.

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1k+

🦠 Gut Microbiome 🧠 Nutritional Psychiatry 🔗 Gut-Brain Connection 🥬 Fermented Foods 💊 Probiotics

The Psychobiotic Revolution 88%

The trillions of microbes in your gut are manufacturing your moods. Diet gives you the controls.

by Scott C. Anderson 2017

4.10

1k+ ratings

🦠 Gut Microbiome 🧠 Nutritional Psychiatry 🔗 Gut-Brain Connection 🥬 Fermented Foods 💊 Probiotics

Dr. Colbert's Healthy Gut Zone

by Don Colbert • 2021

Chronic disease often starts with a leaky gut. A doctor's plan to seal the gut wall.

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116

🫄 Gut Health 🦠 Microbiome 🔓 Leaky Gut 🥗 Anti-Inflammatory Diet 🩺 Functional Medicine

Dr. Colbert's Healthy Gut Zone 88%

Chronic disease often starts with a leaky gut. A doctor's plan to seal the gut wall.

by Don Colbert 2021

4.17

116 ratings

🫄 Gut Health 🦠 Microbiome 🔓 Leaky Gut 🥗 Anti-Inflammatory Diet 🩺 Functional Medicine

Brain Maker

by David Perlmutter • 2015

Trillions of gut microbes run your brain. How to feed the ones that protect you.

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9k+

🦠 Gut Health 🧠 Gut-Brain Axis 🧩 Brain Health 🔬 Microbiome 🔥 Dietary Inflammation

Brain Maker 88%

Trillions of gut microbes run your brain. How to feed the ones that protect you.

by David Perlmutter 2015

4.00

9k+ ratings

🦠 Gut Health 🧠 Gut-Brain Axis 🧩 Brain Health 🔬 Microbiome 🔥 Dietary Inflammation

Why Zebras Don't Get Ulcers

by Robert M. Sapolsky • 1993

Zebra stress lasts minutes. Yours lasts years. The biology of why that makes you sick.

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😰 Chronic Stress 🧬 Evolutionary Medicine 🧠 Mind Body Connection 🏘️ Health Inequalities 🧘 Stress Coping

Why Zebras Don't Get Ulcers 88%

Zebra stress lasts minutes. Yours lasts years. The biology of why that makes you sick.

by Robert M. Sapolsky 1993

4.17

17k+ ratings

😰 Chronic Stress 🧬 Evolutionary Medicine 🧠 Mind Body Connection 🏘️ Health Inequalities 🧘 Stress Coping

The Gut Stuff

by Lisa Macfarlane • 2021

What the trillions of microbes in your gut need: a practical guide to feeding them right.

3.59

226

🦠 Gut Health 🔬 Microbiome Science 🥒 Fermented Foods 🧘 Mindful Eating 🌾 Dietary Fiber

The Gut Stuff 88%

What the trillions of microbes in your gut need: a practical guide to feeding them right.

by Lisa Macfarlane 2021

3.59

226 ratings

🦠 Gut Health 🔬 Microbiome Science 🥒 Fermented Foods 🧘 Mindful Eating 🌾 Dietary Fiber

The Everything Guide To The Low-FODMAP Diet

by Barbara Bolen • 2014

A three-phase diet that identifies your exact IBS triggers so you can eat without fear again.

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116

🩺 Ibs Management 🚫 Elimination Diets ⚠️ Food Intolerance 🦠 Gut Health 🤢 Digestive Disorders

The Everything Guide To The Low-FODMAP Diet Summary

The Everything Guide To The Low-FODMAP Diet 88%

A three-phase diet that identifies your exact IBS triggers so you can eat without fear again.

by Barbara Bolen 2014

3.82

116 ratings

🩺 Ibs Management 🚫 Elimination Diets ⚠️ Food Intolerance 🦠 Gut Health 🤢 Digestive Disorders

The Cortisol Connection

by Shawn Talbott • 2002

A belly-fat enzyme turns stress into stored pounds. The lifestyle plan that blocks the conversion.

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278

🧬 Stress Biology 🩺 Evolutionary Medicine 💊 Adrenal Fatigue ⚖️ Stress And Weight 🔬 Hormonal Health

The Cortisol Connection 88%

A belly-fat enzyme turns stress into stored pounds. The lifestyle plan that blocks the conversion.

by Shawn Talbott 2002

3.76

278 ratings

🧬 Stress Biology 🩺 Evolutionary Medicine 💊 Adrenal Fatigue ⚖️ Stress And Weight 🔬 Hormonal Health

Love Your Gut

by Megan Rossi • 2021

Your gut runs your immune system, and it wants thirty plant foods a week.

4.06

975

🦠 Gut Health 🔬 Microbiome Science 🥬 Plant-Based Eating 🧠 Gut-Brain Connection 🚫 Food Intolerances

Love Your Gut 88%

Your gut runs your immune system, and it wants thirty plant foods a week.

by Megan Rossi 2021

4.06

975 ratings

🦠 Gut Health 🔬 Microbiome Science 🥬 Plant-Based Eating 🧠 Gut-Brain Connection 🚫 Food Intolerances

Happy Gut

by Vincent Pedre • 2015

Fix your gut first: a 28-day reset that reveals exactly which foods are working against you.

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1k+

🧬 Gut Health 🥗 Elimination Diets 🩹 Leaky Gut 🔍 Food Sensitivities 🌿 Functional Medicine

Happy Gut 88%

Fix your gut first: a 28-day reset that reveals exactly which foods are working against you.

by Vincent Pedre 2015

3.53

1k+ ratings

🧬 Gut Health 🥗 Elimination Diets 🩹 Leaky Gut 🔍 Food Sensitivities 🌿 Functional Medicine

The Microbiome Diet

by Raphael Kellman • 2014

Your gut bacteria control your metabolism. The healing protocol that makes weight loss stick.

3.79

659

🦠 Gut Health 🔬 Microbiome Science ⚕️ Functional Medicine 🚫 Elimination Diets 🧠 Gut-Brain Connection

The Microbiome Diet 88%

Your gut bacteria control your metabolism. The healing protocol that makes weight loss stick.

by Raphael Kellman 2014

3.79

659 ratings

🦠 Gut Health 🔬 Microbiome Science ⚕️ Functional Medicine 🚫 Elimination Diets 🧠 Gut-Brain Connection

The Stress Solution

by Rangan Chatterjee • 2019

Your stress is a pile-up of tiny, unnoticed moments. A doctor's four-part plan to hit reset.

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2k+

🧘 Stress Management 🍃 Holistic Health 🩺 Functional Medicine 🧠 Gut-Brain Connection 🌅 Circadian Rhythm

The Stress Solution 88%

Your stress is a pile-up of tiny, unnoticed moments. A doctor's four-part plan to hit reset.

by Rangan Chatterjee 2019

4.28

2k+ ratings

🧘 Stress Management 🍃 Holistic Health 🩺 Functional Medicine 🧠 Gut-Brain Connection 🌅 Circadian Rhythm

I'm So Effing Hungry

by Amy Shah MD • 2023

Cravings aren't willpower. Hack your gut, sleep, and circadian clock to turn them off.

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1k+

🧠 Gut-Brain Axis 🥗 Nutritional Psychiatry 🏭 Food Industry Criticism 🚫 Craving Management ⏰ Circadian Health

I'm So Effing Hungry 88%

Cravings aren't willpower. Hack your gut, sleep, and circadian clock to turn them off.

by Amy Shah MD 2023

3.65

1k+ ratings

🧠 Gut-Brain Axis 🥗 Nutritional Psychiatry 🏭 Food Industry Criticism 🚫 Craving Management ⏰ Circadian Health

Gut

by Giulia Enders • 2014

The hundred million neurons in your gut produce your serotonin. Digestion is just its first job.

4.08

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🦠 Gut Microbiome 🫄 Digestive Health 🔬 Popular Science 🧠 Gut-Brain Connection 🧫 Microbial Diversity

Gut 88%

The hundred million neurons in your gut produce your serotonin. Digestion is just its first job.

by Giulia Enders 2014

4.08

57k+ ratings

🦠 Gut Microbiome 🫄 Digestive Health 🔬 Popular Science 🧠 Gut-Brain Connection 🧫 Microbial Diversity

The Stress of Life

by Hans Selye • 1956

Three stages of adaptation: how the body's defense against threats becomes the engine of disease.

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🧬 Stress Physiology 🧠 Psychosomatic Medicine 💉 Hormonal Health 🦠 Chronic Illness Origins ⚖️ Work-Life Balance

The Stress of Life 87%

Three stages of adaptation: how the body's defense against threats becomes the engine of disease.

by Hans Selye 1956

4.12

209 ratings

🧬 Stress Physiology 🧠 Psychosomatic Medicine 💉 Hormonal Health 🦠 Chronic Illness Origins ⚖️ Work-Life Balance

The Good Gut

by Justin Sonnenburg • 2015

You're missing a third of your gut microbes, and your health is paying the price.

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4k+

🦠 Gut Microbiome 🥗 Digestive Health 🌾 Dietary Fiber 🧠 Gut-Brain Axis 💊 Antibiotics

The Good Gut 87%

You're missing a third of your gut microbes, and your health is paying the price.

by Justin Sonnenburg 2015

3.85

4k+ ratings

🦠 Gut Microbiome 🥗 Digestive Health 🌾 Dietary Fiber 🧠 Gut-Brain Axis 💊 Antibiotics

The Food Mood Connection

by Uma Naidoo • 2020

Stress rewires your gut in two hours. The foods that restabilize anxiety, mood, and focus.

3.85

441

🧠 Gut-Brain Axis 🥗 Nutritional Psychiatry 🦠 Microbiome Health 🍎 Food As Medicine 🔥 Anti-Inflammatory Diet

The Food Mood Connection 87%

Stress rewires your gut in two hours. The foods that restabilize anxiety, mood, and focus.

by Uma Naidoo 2020

3.85

441 ratings

🧠 Gut-Brain Axis 🥗 Nutritional Psychiatry 🦠 Microbiome Health 🍎 Food As Medicine 🔥 Anti-Inflammatory Diet

The Clever Guts Diet

by Michael Mosley • 2017

Gut bacteria run your immunity, mood, and weight. The eating plan that feeds your hungry microbes.

3.98

6k+

🦠 Gut Health 🫙 Fermented Foods 🧠 Gut-Brain Axis 🥗 Anti-Inflammatory Diet ⏰ Intermittent Fasting

The Clever Guts Diet 87%

Gut bacteria run your immunity, mood, and weight. The eating plan that feeds your hungry microbes.

by Michael Mosley 2017

3.98

6k+ ratings

🦠 Gut Health 🫙 Fermented Foods 🧠 Gut-Brain Axis 🥗 Anti-Inflammatory Diet ⏰ Intermittent Fasting

A Little Bit of Ayurveda

by Deacon Carpenter • 2019

Identify your mind-body type and use the ancient rules of eating, moving, and resting to rebalance.

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🕉️ Ayurveda 🧠 Mind-Body Medicine 🌀 Dosha Types 🔥 Digestive Health 🥗 Food As Medicine

A Little Bit of Ayurveda 87%

Identify your mind-body type and use the ancient rules of eating, moving, and resting to rebalance.

by Deacon Carpenter 2019

4.18

148 ratings

🕉️ Ayurveda 🧠 Mind-Body Medicine 🌀 Dosha Types 🔥 Digestive Health 🥗 Food As Medicine

Clean

by Alejandro Junger • 2009

A 21-day liquid-meal detox that targets the gut to reverse fatigue, fog, and inflammation.

3.88

5k+

🦠 Gut Health 🧹 Detox Protocols 🔬 Functional Medicine 🚫 Elimination Diets ☠️ Toxin Exposure

Clean 87%

A 21-day liquid-meal detox that targets the gut to reverse fatigue, fog, and inflammation.

by Alejandro Junger 2009

3.88

5k+ ratings

🦠 Gut Health 🧹 Detox Protocols 🔬 Functional Medicine 🚫 Elimination Diets ☠️ Toxin Exposure

The Ultra Mind Solution

by Mark Hyman • 2007

Depression is often a body problem, not a brain one. A six-week plan to repair both.

3.96

3k+

🩺 Functional Medicine 🥗 Nutritional Psychiatry 🧠 Gut-Brain Axis 🔥 Chronic Inflammation 🌿 Detoxification

The Ultra Mind Solution 87%

Depression is often a body problem, not a brain one. A six-week plan to repair both.

by Mark Hyman 2007

3.96

3k+ ratings

🩺 Functional Medicine 🥗 Nutritional Psychiatry 🧠 Gut-Brain Axis 🔥 Chronic Inflammation 🌿 Detoxification

Daily Vagus Nerve Exercise

by Elizabeth Williams • 2019

A single nerve regulates stress, inflammation, and mood. The daily exercises to strengthen it.

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🧬 Vagus Nerve 🧠 Polyvagal Theory ⚡ Nervous System Regulation 🦠 Gut-Brain Axis 🔥 Chronic Inflammation

Daily Vagus Nerve Exercise 87%

A single nerve regulates stress, inflammation, and mood. The daily exercises to strengthen it.

by Elizabeth Williams 2019

3.59

133 ratings

🧬 Vagus Nerve 🧠 Polyvagal Theory ⚡ Nervous System Regulation 🦠 Gut-Brain Axis 🔥 Chronic Inflammation

This Is Your Brain on Food

by Uma Naidoo • 2020

Depression and anxiety respond to what you eat. A psychiatrist's plan for a food-first reset.

3.81

7k+

🧠 Nutritional Psychiatry 🔗 Gut-Brain Axis 🦠 Microbiome Health 🥗 Anti-Inflammatory Eating 🧘 Holistic Mental Health

This Is Your Brain on Food 87%

Depression and anxiety respond to what you eat. A psychiatrist's plan for a food-first reset.

by Uma Naidoo 2020

3.81

7k+ ratings

🧠 Nutritional Psychiatry 🔗 Gut-Brain Axis 🦠 Microbiome Health 🥗 Anti-Inflammatory Eating 🧘 Holistic Mental Health

Gut Check

by Steven R. Gundry • 2024

Most disease starts in a leaky gut. Fix it with polyphenols, fermented foods, and targeted fasting.

3.49

1k+

🦠 Gut Health 🩹 Leaky Gut ⚡ Mitochondrial Health ⚖️ Hormone Balance ⏳ Intermittent Fasting

Gut Check 87%

Most disease starts in a leaky gut. Fix it with polyphenols, fermented foods, and targeted fasting.

by Steven R. Gundry 2024

3.49

1k+ ratings

🦠 Gut Health 🩹 Leaky Gut ⚡ Mitochondrial Health ⚖️ Hormone Balance ⏳ Intermittent Fasting

Gut Health Hacks

by Lindsay Boyers • 2021

Heal your gut with two hundred hacks spanning diet, supplements, mindset, and your cleaning cabinet.

3.85

616

🦠 Gut Health 🧬 Microbiome Health 🧠 Gut-Brain Connection 🫙 Fermented Foods 🧄 Prebiotic Nutrition

Gut Health Hacks 87%

Heal your gut with two hundred hacks spanning diet, supplements, mindset, and your cleaning cabinet.

by Lindsay Boyers 2021

3.85

616 ratings

🦠 Gut Health 🧬 Microbiome Health 🧠 Gut-Brain Connection 🫙 Fermented Foods 🧄 Prebiotic Nutrition

Fiber Fueled

by Will Bulsiewicz • 2020

Thirty plants a week to restore your gut, reverse food sensitivities, and lose the weight.

4.06

13k+

🦠 Gut Health 🔬 Microbiome Science 🥬 Plant-Based Nutrition 🫙 Fermented Foods 🍽️ Food Sensitivities

Fiber Fueled 87%

Thirty plants a week to restore your gut, reverse food sensitivities, and lose the weight.

by Will Bulsiewicz 2020

4.06

13k+ ratings

🦠 Gut Health 🔬 Microbiome Science 🥬 Plant-Based Nutrition 🫙 Fermented Foods 🍽️ Food Sensitivities

Beyond the Relaxation Response

by Herbert Benson • 1984

Trigger your body's built-in calm response, then multiply its power through whatever you believe.

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🧠 Mind-Body Healing 😌 Stress Reduction 🧘 Meditation Practice ✨ Belief And Healing 🔬 Integrative Medicine

Beyond the Relaxation Response 87%

Trigger your body's built-in calm response, then multiply its power through whatever you believe.

by Herbert Benson 1984

3.75

138 ratings

🧠 Mind-Body Healing 😌 Stress Reduction 🧘 Meditation Practice ✨ Belief And Healing 🔬 Integrative Medicine

Bugs, Bowels, and Behavior

by Teri Arranga • 2012

In autism, the gut drives the brain. Fix the first, and the second often follows.

3.23

🧠 Gut-Brain Axis 🩺 Autism And Health 🦠 Gut Microbiota 🥗 Dietary Interventions 🥜 Food Allergies

Bugs, Bowels, and Behavior 87%

In autism, the gut drives the brain. Fix the first, and the second often follows.

by Teri Arranga 2012

3.23

81 ratings

🧠 Gut-Brain Axis 🩺 Autism And Health 🦠 Gut Microbiota 🥗 Dietary Interventions 🥜 Food Allergies

The Gut Balance Revolution

by Gerard E. Mullin • 2014

Fix your gut bacteria, lose the weight. A three-phase plan for lasting metabolic health.

3.81

543

🦠 Gut Health 🧫 Microbiome Diet 🚫 Elimination Diet 🥑 Anti-Inflammatory Eating 🌾 Low FODMAP

The Gut Balance Revolution 87%

Fix your gut bacteria, lose the weight. A three-phase plan for lasting metabolic health.

by Gerard E. Mullin 2014

3.81

543 ratings

🦠 Gut Health 🧫 Microbiome Diet 🚫 Elimination Diet 🥑 Anti-Inflammatory Eating 🌾 Low FODMAP

Healthy Gut, Healthy You

by Michael Ruscio • 2018

Fatigue, brain fog, skin issues: they often start in the gut. A step-by-step plan to reverse them.

4.12

809

🦠 Gut Health 🧬 Microbiome Science 🥗 Elimination Diets 🧩 Personalized Medicine 🥑 Anti-Inflammatory Nutrition

Healthy Gut, Healthy You 87%

Fatigue, brain fog, skin issues: they often start in the gut. A step-by-step plan to reverse them.

by Michael Ruscio 2018

4.12

809 ratings

🦠 Gut Health 🧬 Microbiome Science 🥗 Elimination Diets 🧩 Personalized Medicine 🥑 Anti-Inflammatory Nutrition

The Microbiome Solution

by Robynne Chutkan MD • 2015

A five-day antibiotic course kills a third of your gut bacteria. The recovery plan.

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🩺 Gut Health 🦠 Microbiome 🥦 Plant-Based Eating 🏞️ Hygiene Hypothesis 🔬 Functional Medicine

The Microbiome Solution 87%

A five-day antibiotic course kills a third of your gut bacteria. The recovery plan.

by Robynne Chutkan MD 2015

4.00

1k+ ratings

🩺 Gut Health 🦠 Microbiome 🥦 Plant-Based Eating 🏞️ Hygiene Hypothesis 🔬 Functional Medicine

Eat Dirt

by Josh Axe • 2016

A hidden breach in the gut lining may drive autoimmune disease. The fix predates modern medicine.

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🦠 Gut Health 🔬 Leaky Gut 🧫 Microbiome Health 🩺 Functional Medicine 🛡️ Autoimmune Healing

Eat Dirt 87%

A hidden breach in the gut lining may drive autoimmune disease. The fix predates modern medicine.

by Josh Axe 2016

4.03

5k+ ratings

🦠 Gut Health 🔬 Leaky Gut 🧫 Microbiome Health 🩺 Functional Medicine 🛡️ Autoimmune Healing

Upgrade Your Vagus Nerve

by Navaz Habib • 2024

Your vagus nerve controls inflammation and immunity. Tools to measure and strengthen it.

3.67

106

🧠 Nervous System Health ⚡ Vagus Nerve 🌬️ Breathwork Techniques 🧪 Stress Physiology 🩺 Functional Medicine

Upgrade Your Vagus Nerve 87%

Your vagus nerve controls inflammation and immunity. Tools to measure and strengthen it.

by Navaz Habib 2024

3.67

106 ratings

🧠 Nervous System Health ⚡ Vagus Nerve 🌬️ Breathwork Techniques 🧪 Stress Physiology 🩺 Functional Medicine

10% Human

by Alanna Collen • 2015

Just one cell in ten in your body is human. The microbes in charge are being decimated.

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🦠 Microbiome Science 🩺 Gut Health 🌾 Dietary Fiber 🔥 Chronic Inflammation 🩹 Leaky Gut

10% Human 87%

Just one cell in ten in your body is human. The microbes in charge are being decimated.

by Alanna Collen 2015

4.36

4k+ ratings

🦠 Microbiome Science 🩺 Gut Health 🌾 Dietary Fiber 🔥 Chronic Inflammation 🩹 Leaky Gut

Healing the Thyroid with Ayurveda

by Marianne Teitelbaum • 2019

Normal labs, thyroid symptoms. An Ayurvedic doctor's root-cause protocol your physician missed.

4.11

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🦋 Thyroid Health 🕉️ Ayurveda 🦠 Gut Health 🩺 Autoimmune Disease 🧹 Detoxification

Healing the Thyroid with Ayurveda Summary

Healing the Thyroid with Ayurveda 87%

Normal labs, thyroid symptoms. An Ayurvedic doctor's root-cause protocol your physician missed.

by Marianne Teitelbaum 2019

4.11

190 ratings

🦋 Thyroid Health 🕉️ Ayurveda 🦠 Gut Health 🩺 Autoimmune Disease 🧹 Detoxification

Activate Your Vagus Nerve

by Navaz Habib • 2019

Train this one nerve to quiet inflammation, sharpen your mind, and fix your gut.

3.78

1k+

🧠 Polyvagal Theory 🩺 Functional Medicine ⚡ Vagal Tone 🔗 Gut-Brain Connection 🔥 Chronic Inflammation

Activate Your Vagus Nerve 87%

Train this one nerve to quiet inflammation, sharpen your mind, and fix your gut.

by Navaz Habib 2019

3.78

1k+ ratings

🧠 Polyvagal Theory 🩺 Functional Medicine ⚡ Vagal Tone 🔗 Gut-Brain Connection 🔥 Chronic Inflammation

Mental Fitness

by Shawn Talbott • 2021

Mood starts in the gut. Resilience lives in the heart. Train both, and the brain follows.

4.04

🧠 Gut-Brain Connection 🦠 Microbiome Health 🥗 Nutritional Psychiatry 🏃 Exercise And Mood 😴 Sleep And Mental Health

Mental Fitness 87%

Mood starts in the gut. Resilience lives in the heart. Train both, and the brain follows.

by Shawn Talbott 2021

4.04

54 ratings

🧠 Gut-Brain Connection 🦠 Microbiome Health 🥗 Nutritional Psychiatry 🏃 Exercise And Mood 😴 Sleep And Mental Health

Healing Through the Vagus Nerve

by Amanda Armstrong • 2024

Your body's longest nerve runs your calm-down system. Train it daily, and anxiety loses its grip.

4.00

665

🧠 Polyvagal Theory 🤲 Somatic Healing 💓 Stress Physiology 🫂 Trauma Recovery ⚖️ Self-Regulation

Healing Through the Vagus Nerve 87%

Your body's longest nerve runs your calm-down system. Train it daily, and anxiety loses its grip.

by Amanda Armstrong 2024

4.00

665 ratings

🧠 Polyvagal Theory 🤲 Somatic Healing 💓 Stress Physiology 🫂 Trauma Recovery ⚖️ Self-Regulation

The Plant Paradox

by Steven R. Gundry • 2017

The lectin deception: why your 'healthy' whole grains, beans, and tomatoes may be causing disease.

3.53

14k+

🦠 Gut Health 🚫 Elimination Diets 🔓 Leaky Gut ⚠️ Food Sensitivity 🛡️ Autoimmune Health

The Plant Paradox 87%

The lectin deception: why your 'healthy' whole grains, beans, and tomatoes may be causing disease.

by Steven R. Gundry 2017

3.53

14k+ ratings

🦠 Gut Health 🚫 Elimination Diets 🔓 Leaky Gut ⚠️ Food Sensitivity 🛡️ Autoimmune Health

Heal Your Nervous System

by Linnea Passaler • 2024

Five stages to rewire a dysregulated nervous system, starting where talk therapy cannot reach.

3.84

976

🧠 Nervous System Health 🤲 Somatic Healing 🔬 Polyvagal Theory ⚡ Stress Physiology 🌸 Highly Sensitive People

Heal Your Nervous System 87%

Five stages to rewire a dysregulated nervous system, starting where talk therapy cannot reach.

by Linnea Passaler 2024

3.84

976 ratings

🧠 Nervous System Health 🤲 Somatic Healing 🔬 Polyvagal Theory ⚡ Stress Physiology 🌸 Highly Sensitive People

The Yeast Connection

by William G. Crook • 1983

Your depression and brain fog may be yeast overgrowth from antibiotics. It is treatable.

3.80

261

🦠 Gut Health 🔬 Functional Medicine 🍄 Candida Overgrowth 🚫 Elimination Diets 🔍 Root Cause Medicine

The Yeast Connection 87%

Your depression and brain fog may be yeast overgrowth from antibiotics. It is treatable.

by William G. Crook 1983

3.80

261 ratings

🦠 Gut Health 🔬 Functional Medicine 🍄 Candida Overgrowth 🚫 Elimination Diets 🔍 Root Cause Medicine

Follow Your Gut

by Rob Knight • 2015

100 trillion microbes live on you, shaping your weight, mood, and mind more than your genes.

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🧫 Human Microbiome 🧠 Gut Brain Connection 🥗 Diet And Gut Health 💊 Antibiotic Overuse 👶 Birth And Microbiome

Follow Your Gut 87%

100 trillion microbes live on you, shaping your weight, mood, and mind more than your genes.

by Rob Knight 2015

3.82

1k+ ratings

🧫 Human Microbiome 🧠 Gut Brain Connection 🥗 Diet And Gut Health 💊 Antibiotic Overuse 👶 Birth And Microbiome

Stress-Proof

by Mithu Storoni • 2017

Stress doesn't wear you down, it rewires your brain. A biological reset that makes you resilient.

3.70

1k+

🛡️ Stress Resilience 🧠 Neuroscience Of Stress 😌 Emotional Regulation ⚖️ Cortisol Management 🔥 Chronic Inflammation

Stress-Proof 87%

Stress doesn't wear you down, it rewires your brain. A biological reset that makes you resilient.

by Mithu Storoni 2017

3.70

1k+ ratings

🛡️ Stress Resilience 🧠 Neuroscience Of Stress 😌 Emotional Regulation ⚖️ Cortisol Management 🔥 Chronic Inflammation

The Balance Within

by Esther M. Sternberg • 2000

Brain and immune system talk nonstop. When stress breaks the connection, the body attacks itself.

3.80

315

🧠 Mind-Body Connection 🛡️ Stress And Immunity 💊 Mind-Body Medicine 🏥 Chronic Illness 💭 Placebo Effect

The Balance Within 87%

Brain and immune system talk nonstop. When stress breaks the connection, the body attacks itself.

by Esther M. Sternberg 2000

3.80

315 ratings

🧠 Mind-Body Connection 🛡️ Stress And Immunity 💊 Mind-Body Medicine 🏥 Chronic Illness 💭 Placebo Effect

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