In this podcast, we explore what triggers a leaky gut and the role of zonulin in regulating the permeability of the intestinal barrier. We explore the top 5 triggers for a leaky gut. Elevated levels of the hormone, zonulin can lead to increased intestinal permeability, or "leaky gut," which has been associated with various health conditions including autoimmune diseases, allergies, and inflammatory bowel disease. Factors that influence zonulin levels Understanding these factors that influence zonulin levels can help individuals make lifestyle and dietary changes to support a healthy intestinal barrier and overall health. —-------------------------------------------------------- About your host: Dr. Alison Danby is a Naturopathic Doctor trained in functional medicine, who has focused on immune function and autoimmune conditions for the last 15 years. She is the founder of The Autoimmune Institute, the host of the podcast Autoimmune Simplified, an international professional speaker, educating medical professionals on the collaborative medical care model for autoimmune, and a frequent guest on podcasts. Her mission is to change the paradigm of how we medically treat autoimmune, helping remove the frustration and overwhelm that is common with an autoimmune diagnosis while using collaborative care and helping her clients not only manage their condition but optimize their quality of life. Dr. Alison’s passion is working in both a one-on-one practice and within her autoimmune membership/group programs. Join Between the visits Membership, A Functional Approach to Autoimmune www.AlisonDanby.com/membership Sign up for: Learn more about The Gut Health Masterclass www.alisondanby.com/masterclass-leakygut Sign up for the Autoimmune Fatigue Workshop www.AlisonDanby.com/Fatigue-Workshop Connect with Dr. Danby, ND IG: @dr.AlisonDanby Facebook: Dr. Alison Danby, Naturopathic Doctor website: www.AlisonDanby.com
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