EPISODE · May 12, 2025 · 27 MIN
90. Inside My Gut Health Journey: What Microbiome Testing Revealed About My Body
from Strong Like a Mother · host Tiffany Wickes
In today’s episode, I’m walking you through my gut microbiome test results—and let me tell you, the findings were eye-opening. While my overall gut health score was solid, my bacterial balance and diversity had some major gaps that explained so much about the symptoms and struggles I've been facing.I’ll share how past stress, pregnancy, and gut-clearing protocols affected my microbiome, why I’m missing critical gut bugs that influence blood sugar, metabolism, and even sleep—and how my current fitness and nutrition habits are perfectly setting the stage for healing.If you've ever wondered why you're struggling with stubborn weight, blood sugar issues, gut discomfort, poor sleep, or just feeling "off"—this is the episode you have to hear. Plus, I’ll share how personalized probiotics, resistant starches, and a few simple shifts are part of my plan to rebuild a healthier, more resilient gut.Testing—not guessing—has changed the game for me. I hope it inspires you too!Tune in to hear my full story, the gut bugs I'm missing (and why they matter), and how this ties back to what we do inside Faster Way coaching!Key Takeaways:My gut health score was strong overall, but my bacterial diversity was lower than ideal.I'm missing key gut bugs that impact blood sugar regulation, metabolism, energy, and even stress response.Past gut-clearing protocols and major life stress contributed to my gut imbalances.My current fitness, HIIT training, and whole food nutrition plan align beautifully with what my gut needs to heal.Gut health isn't just about digestion—it's at the center of your energy, weight management, immunity, and even your mental health.Here is the nutritionist I've been working with. Thank you for supporting my small business. Here are some brands I trust and use myself with a discount for you:Cozy Earth - WICKESSHOME for 20% off through April 1st.Equip Protein - 15% off with code WICKESMasa Chips - 25% off code STRONG $50 or moreOliveda Skincare & Makeup LMNT Electrolyte Supplement - Get a free Sample Pack when you purchase through this link.Join the FasterWay and Get Coached by Tiffany6-week Coaching ($249); https://www.fasterway.com/pages/6-week?aid=Tiffanylwickes4-week Plug & Play ($49 for the first month and the straight to VIP ($79/mo); https://www.fasterway.com/pages/creator/tiffanylwickes?aid=TiffanylwickesLet’s Connect! I share tons of fitness tips and more behind the scenes on my social accounts.Website...
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In today’s episode, I’m walking you through my gut microbiome test results—and let me tell you, the findings were eye-opening. While my overall gut health score was solid, my bacterial balance and diversity had some major gaps that explained so much about the symptoms and struggles I've been facing. I’ll share how past stress, pregnancy, and gut-clearing protocols affected my microbiome, why I’m missing critical gut bugs that influence blood sugar, metabolism, and even sleep—and how my curren...
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