In this episode, we explore the fascinating gut-brain axis, focusing on the complex interaction between gut health and mental well-being. Discover the role of the vagus nerve in this bidirectional relationship and how stress affects both the gut and the brain. We discuss the impact of the microbiome on autoimmune and mental health, emphasizing the importance of a balanced microbial environment. Learn about the systemic effects of gut inflammation, especially in autoimmune disorders, and the influence of diet and stress management on maintaining a healthy gut-brain connection. Join us for an insightful episode that offers a concise yet comprehensive overview of the latest findings in gut health, brain signals, and their implications for overall wellness. Perfect for those looking to understand the intricate link between our digestive system and the nervous system. ---------------------------------------------------------------- LINKS from the Show: Join the Autoimmune Academy - Free Facebook Group https://www.facebook.com/groups/AutoimmuneAcademyGroup Join Between the Visits Membership, A Functional Approach to Autoimmune https://membership.theautoimmuneinstitute.ca/between-visits-membership-7442 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. Connect with Dr. Danby, ND IG: @dr.AlisonDanby Facebook: Dr. Alison Danby, Naturopathic Doctor website: www.AlisonDanby.com
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