A ton of women deal with gut issues and symptoms like bloating, constipation, frequent bathroom visits, cramps, and acid reflux that are pretty overt. However, we don’t really associate gut issues with low energy, hair loss, skin issues like acne and eczema, hormone imbalances, anxiety, depression, etc. And if you want to feel your best, you’ve got to work on your gut health.

In today’s episode, Bridgitte Mallinson, functional medicine dietitian, shares a wealth of wisdom about gut health, why it matters, and how it impacts your life. Bridgitte is the founder and CEO of Gutpersonal, a seven-figure supplement company with a mission to improve the health and wealth of all women.

Through her own lifelong struggle with her gut, Bridgitte has spent a decade studying functional medicine and nutrition. She’s built a seven-figure company in just 16 months during the pandemic. She launched Gutpersonal as her way to change the world in a big way and with a mission to improve the health and wealth of all women.

Here are some power takeaways from today’s conversation:

• Ways to treat your gut issues
• Food is the symptom, not the problem
• The role of personalized supplements in gut health
• What it takes to have a successful business
• The importance of setting goals
• The power of speaking your dreams out loud

Episode Highlights:

[06:48] Ways to Heal Your Gut Issues

There are health issues that can’t be solved with food, and it’s a common misconception for people to go on a restrictive diet, a low FODMAP diet, or even a gluten-free diet. For some people, a gluten-free diet is very powerful but you want to get tested first. Oftentimes, food is not the problem, rather, it’s a symptom. For instance, if someone is reacting really strongly to gluten, dairy, eggs, or certain vegetables, the problem is not the food itself – but that’s because the gut is messed up.

[08:16] The Role of Supplements to Promote Gut Health

If you’re wanting to heal your gut issues, your energy issues, and your hormones, supplements are the answer – and personalized supplements are the answer. If you have been having gut issues for decades, you may be taking action. The question is if you’re taking the right action. It’s just not about going to another doctor’s visit. It’s time to try something new, such as taking personalized supplements. The medical community can be very disempowering as they’re giving you solutions that aren’t really solutions. At Gutpersonal, they empower everyone to eliminate gut issues – for good – through a personalized approach.

Resources Mentioned:

http://www.bridgittemallinson.com

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