Gut Check: 5 Top Gut Health Myths Demystified!

Gut Check: 5 Top Gut Health Myths Demystified!

It Happens to Us All… A couple of weeks ago, my son and I went out for a special mama-son dinner at an Italian restaurant on The Hill—his request for his 14th birthday. Afterward, we headed to a concert (we saw Caamp, if you’re curious ;), and by the end of the night,...
It’s Not Just in Your Head: A Gut-Check for IBS Awareness Month

It’s Not Just in Your Head: A Gut-Check for IBS Awareness Month

A client recently told me that her biggest challenge with IBS wasn’t the pain, bloating, or unpredictable trips to the bathroom. It was the feeling that she felt no one understood how disruptive it all was. Not her doctors, her coworkers or even her closest...
Food Sensitivity Testing: Should I Check It Out?

Food Sensitivity Testing: Should I Check It Out?

As a dietitian who specializes in gut health, I often have clients come in with results from food sensitivity tests—usually accompanied by a mix of relief and overwhelm. It’s understandable; they want solutions for persistent gut issues or are looking to uncover...
The Rise in Blood Sugar Data: Do I Need a CGM?

The Rise in Blood Sugar Data: Do I Need a CGM?

Lately, I’ve seen a growing interest from clients in my practice wondering if they need a CGM to know how to “flatten their blood sugar curve.” CGMs are devices traditionally used by people with diabetes to track blood sugar levels.If you have Type 1 diabetes or...
The Changing Landscape of Heart Health Testing

The Changing Landscape of Heart Health Testing

Heart health testing continues to evolve, and I am grateful for evolving science! Supporting my heart health has always been deeply personal. My father underwent quadruple bypass surgery at the young age of 52, and it was a wake-up call that reshaped how I approached...
Vegan Sweet Potato Mash Recipe

Vegan Sweet Potato Mash Recipe

The holidays are right around the corner and this vegan sweet potato mash will sure be a hit. All you need is a few simple ingredients to make this stellar dish. And the best part is that simple sweet potato mash recipe comes together with basic pantry ingredients you...