IBD: Foods to Eat & Avoid

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September 16, 2022Posted by AANMCNaturopathic Medicinedietary change, gut health, IBD, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Low-Fiber Carbohydrates

Certain foods can help trigger or manage IBD symptoms. Learn why people with IBD can benefit from limiting high-fiber foods, caffeine, dairy, and more.

Naturopathic Kitchen: Seaweed

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September 2, 2021Posted by AANMCNaturopathic Kitchenantioxidants, CCNM alumni, gut health, Kombu, Nori, thyroid health, Wakame

Seaweed is a great source of nutrients and antioxidants, supports gut health, and improves thyroid function. Find out why you should eat more!

Natural Approaches to IBS and a Healthy Gut

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Join the AANMC and Dr. Thor Conner to learn why naturopathic doctors view gut health as core to good patient care, and what NDs can offer those living with intestinal conditions.

Naturopathic Approaches to IBS

March 10, 2020Posted by AANMCFeatured Articles, Newsbastyr university, canadian college of naturopathic medicine, Crane Holmes, digestive health, gut health, IBS, irritable bowel syndrome, Lela Altman, National Univeristy of Health Sciences, national university of natural medicine, Poonam Patel, probiotics, Thor Conner

Most people are embarrassed to talk about problems they experience in the bathroom. With a worldwide prevalence of 10% to 20%, it's time to start talking about Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS). We hear from four NDs about why naturopathic medicine may hold the key to uncovering the root cause of IBS. See the difference naturopathic medicine can make!

Naturopathic Approaches to Gut Health

November 7, 2019Posted by AANMCNewsbastyr university, Canadian College of Naturopathic Doctors, Crane Holmes, enteric nervous system, gut health, gut-brain axis, Lela Altman, Marisol Teijeiro, Megan Taylor, national university of health sciences, national university of natural medicine, Poonam Patel, Thor Conner

One of the most common complaints that naturopathic doctors encounter revolves around digestion and digestive health. It is estimated that roughly 70 million Americans are affected by some type of digestive disorder, which includes everything from gas and bloating, constipation or diarrhea, to an actual named disease such as Crohn’s disease or ulcerative colitis. Learn how your gut affects your health!