The Role and Importance of Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) in Health and NutritionIn this episode of the IBS Freedom Podcast, the hosts discuss riboflavin (Vitamin B2), a crucial nutrient that often turns urine bright yellow when consumed in excess. They delve into the origins of its name, its importance in various bodily functions, including energy production, fatty acid oxidation, and neurotransmitter synthesis. They also explore who might be at risk for riboflavin deficiency, such as individuals with thyroid issues, diabetes, or those under stress. The hosts highlight the connection of riboflavin with other nutrients like calcium, vitamin B6, and folate. Practical dietary sources of riboflavin, predominantly found in animal products like liver, dairy, and beef, are discussed. The episode underscores the importance of a nutrient-dense diet, especially for gut health, overall vitality, and addressing conditions like histamine intolerance and migraines.00:00 Introduction: The Bright Yellow Pee Mystery00:13 Riboflavin: The Vitamin Behind the Yellow02:58 Deficiency Symptoms and Signs06:36 The Importance of Whole Foods and Nutrition17:27 Riboflavin's Role in Energy and Metabolism28:14 Finding a Sustainable Diet Balance29:52 The Role of Riboflavin in Gut Health32:46 Riboflavin's Impact on Microbiome and Immunity37:56 Nutrient Interactions and Riboflavin50:22 Sources of Riboflavin in Food51:05 The Importance of Dairy and Animal Products56:58 Concluding Thoughts on RiboflavinLove this episode?Be sure to LIKE it and SUBSCRIBE :)Nikki's Info:- Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/TriangleHolisticGutHealth- Instagram: @Gut.Microbiome.Queen- FODMAP Freedom in 90 Days: https://www.fodmapfreedom.com/enroll- Private Appts: https://infinityholistichealth.com/Amy's Info:- Practice: https://sibodiaries.com/- Instagram: @Amy_Hollenkamp_RD
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Vitamin B1 (Thiamine), POTS, & Your Gut - IBS Freedom Podcast #202
In this episode of the IBS Freedom Podcast, Amy and Nicole celebrate the start of season three by diving into the first episode of their single-nutrient series, focusing on Vitamin B1 (thiamine). They discuss the critical role of thiamine in energy production, gut-brain axis function, and overall health. Highlighting its importance to the autonomic nervous system and its potential impacts on motility and stomach acid production, the hosts emphasize the need for a balanced diet over supplements while considering practical steps to address thiamine deficiency. They also explore vulnerable populations, symptoms of deficiency, and the benefits of dietary diversity in achieving optimal nutrition.00:32 Introducing the Single Nutrient Series01:16 The Importance of Vitamin B102:07 Nutrient Deficiencies and Gut Health03:08 The Pitfalls of Supplementation05:48 Synergy in Nutrition12:58 Thiamine Deficiency: Vulnerable Populations29:33 Signs and Symptoms of Thiamine Deficiency35:52 Understanding the Autonomic Nervous System36:36 Thiamine Deficiency and Its Effects38:21 Thiamine in Gut Health and SIBO42:35 Practical Steps to Address Thiamine Deficiency49:57 The Importance of Dietary Diversity01:01:17 Thiamine's Role in Mental Health01:07:56 Conclusion and Next StepsLove this episode?Be sure to LIKE it and SUBSCRIBE :)Nikki's Info:- Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/TriangleHolisticGutHealth- Instagram: @Gut.Microbiome.Queen- FODMAP Freedom in 90 Days: https://www.fodmapfreedom.com/enroll- Private Appts: https://infinityholistichealth.com/Amy's Info:- Practice: https://sibodiaries.com/- Instagram: @Amy_Hollenkamp_RD
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Welcome Back! - IBS Freedom Podcast #201
Welcome to Season 3: Life Updates, Strategies for Healthy Habits, and What's Next for IBS FreedomIn the kickoff episode of season three of the IBS Freedom Podcast, hosts Dr. Nicole DiNezza and Amy Hollenkamp reintroduce themselves and share life updates, including Amy's new baby and Nicole's trip to Orlando. They reflect on challenges and strategies around behavior change, particularly as it relates to gut health. Nicole discusses her program, FODMAP Freedom, and Amy announces her revamped IBS Proof Plan. The hosts highlight plans for the new season, including inviting more guest experts, covering a variety of topics, and the adjusted schedule of bi-weekly episodes.00:00 Welcome Back to Season Three!00:44 Amy's Life Updates: New Baby and Adjustments01:55 Funny Baby Stories and Hair Adventures07:46 Harry Potter and Hogwarts Houses Discussion12:18 Book Writing Progress and Challenges16:18 Exciting Plans for Season Three18:15 The Importance of Behavioral Change in Gut Health21:10 The Challenge of Dealing with SIBO21:38 Stress and Gut Health23:58 Behavior Change and Discomfort Tolerance25:56 The Importance of Habit Formation27:42 Health Anxiety and Mindset34:43 Coaching and Prioritizing Interventions41:34 Working with Us: Programs and Offerings45:06 Season 3 Preview and Closing RemarksLove this episode?Be sure to LIKE it and SUBSCRIBE :)Nikki's Info:- Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/TriangleHolisticGutHealth- Instagram: @Gut.Microbiome.Queen- FODMAP Freedom in 90 Days: https://www.fodmapfreedom.com/enroll- Private Appts: https://infinityholistichealth.com/Amy's Info:- Practice: https://sibodiaries.com/- Instagram: @Amy_Hollenkamp_RD
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That’s a Wrap on Season 2, Folks! - Special Message
IBS Freedom Podcast: Season 2 Finale and Future PlansIn the season finale of the IBS Freedom Podcast, hosts Amy and Nikki wrap up Season 2 as Amy prepares for maternity leave, with the podcast set to return in early 2025. They reflect on memorable moments, including interviews with Michelle Cavanaugh and Sarah Ballantyne. Looking ahead to Season 3, they plan to explore complex topics and delve into individual nutrients. The hosts also discuss personal anecdotes, such as Cece's unique baby hair, and the challenges of navigating misinformation for precise research on health topics like parasites, D-lactic acidosis, and Candida testing. Listeners are encouraged to follow them on Instagram for updates and content during the hiatus.00:00 A Nostalgic Start00:36 Season 2 Wrap-Up01:35 Maternity Leave Plans01:57 Follow Us on Social Media03:27 Favorite Episodes of Season 206:12 Meeting in Person and Instagram Stories06:22 Season 3 Plans: Deep Dives on Complex Topics07:26 Pregnancy and Baby Talk10:18 Excitement for Season 310:34 Challenges and Future Research13:15 Conclusion and Farewell----------Love this video?Be sure to LIKE it and SUBSCRIBE :)Nikki's Info:- Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/TriangleHolisticGutHealth- Instagram: @Gut.Microbiome.Queen- FODMAP Freedom in 90 Days: https://www.fodmapfreedom.com/enroll- Private Appts: https://infinityholistichealth.com/Amy's Info:- Practice: https://sibodiaries.com/- Instagram: @Amy_Hollenkamp_RDLove this episode?Be sure to LIKE it and SUBSCRIBE :)Nikki's Info:- Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/TriangleHolisticGutHealth- Instagram: @Gut.Microbiome.Queen- FODMAP Freedom in 90 Days: https://www.fodmapfreedom.com/enroll- Private Appts: https://infinityholistichealth.com/Amy's Info:- Practice: https://sibodiaries.com/- Instagram: @Amy_Hollenkamp_RD
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Surprising Ways to Tone Your Vagus Nerve - IBS Freedom Podcast #200
Holistic Approaches to Vagus Nerve Health: Lifestyle, Connection, and NutritionIn this episode of the IBS Freedom Podcast, Nicole and Amu explore holistic strategies for supporting vagus nerve health, emphasizing sustainable lifestyle changes over quick fixes. They delve into the impact of diet, relationships, emotional well-being, and the importance of balancing work and rest. Anecdotes and patient experiences highlight the significance of physical touch, social connections, and practical nutritional advice, including the role of specific micronutrients. The episode underscores the necessity of consistent, long-term efforts, the benefits of enjoyable activities, and the profound effects of managing stress and emotional health for optimal vagal tone.00:00 Introduction and Episode Overview01:49 Understanding the Vagus Nerve03:25 The Importance of Vagal Tone05:48 Challenges with Traditional Vagus Nerve Techniques13:39 The Role of Trauma and Stress18:20 Practical Steps for Vagus Nerve Support20:39 The Power of Connection and Play29:45 Neuroplasticity and Rewiring Your Brain37:36 Understanding Anxiety and Its Triggers39:02 The Impact of Environment on Symptoms41:07 The Role of the Vagus Nerve in Stress43:23 Meditation and Mindfulness: Benefits and Limitations50:08 The Importance of Nutrition for Nervous System Health57:31 Blood Sugar and Nervous System Function01:02:46 Practical Tips for Toning the Vagus Nerve01:05:55 Reflections and Closing Thoughts----------Love this video?Be sure to LIKE it and SUBSCRIBE :)Nikki's Info:- Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/TriangleHolisticGutHealth- Instagram: @Gut.Microbiome.Queen- FODMAP Freedom in 90 Days: https://www.fodmapfreedom.com/enroll- Private Appts: https://infinityholistichealth.com/Amy's Info:- Practice: https://sibodiaries.com/- Instagram: @Amy_Hollenkamp_RDLove this episode?Be sure to LIKE it and SUBSCRIBE :)Nikki's Info:- Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/TriangleHolisticGutHealth- Instagram: @Gut.Microbiome.Queen- FODMAP Freedom in 90 Days: https://www.fodmapfreedom.com/enroll- Private Appts: https://infinityholistichealth.com/Amy's Info:- Practice: https://sibodiaries.com/- Instagram: @Amy_Hollenkamp_RD
You can treat your gut without restrictive, awful diets... You can trust us to show you how! Whether you're newly diagnosed with IBS or a veteran, the IBS Freedom Podcast will provide clarity for your healing journey. Each week your IBS experts will cover topics within the world of IBS including small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO), leaky gut syndrome, dysbiosis, the low FODMAP diet, candida, and so much more.Meet your hosts!- Dr. Nicole DiNezza, DC, NTP is a functional medicine doctor and nutritional therapy practitioner from Chapel Hill, NC.- Amy Hollenkamp, RD is a registered dietitian from Cincinnati, OH.
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