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EPISODE · Jul 29, 2025 · 33 MIN

E71: Are Carbs Causing Your Bloating? The Truth About Low-Carb Diets & Gut Health

from The Beyond Bloated Podcast · host Karlee Close

Send me a text!If you’ve ever cut carbs in an effort to beat the bloat, lose weight, or get your energy back, this episode is for you.In today’s episode, I’m breaking down the truth about low-carb and no-carb diets and how they can actually worsen symptoms like bloating, constipation, fatigue, brain fog, and stubborn weight gain, especially for women struggling with digestive issues.We’ll dive into:The rise of carb fear (thanks, Atkins, keto, and diet culture)How your gut actually relies on carbs to functionWhy low-carb diets can disrupt digestion, hormones, and metabolismThe connection between carbs and your gut microbiomeHow to eat carbs in a balanced way that supports energy, motility, and hormone detoxSpoiler alert: It’s not the carbs. It’s the context.If you’re tired of restricting foods and still not seeing results, it might be time to bring the right carbs back in.🎧 Press play to get the clarity your gut (and brain!) have been craving.Related Episodes:E70: Why Gut Issues Aren’t Fixed by Restrictive Diets: Microbiome Myths, Probiotics & What Actually WorksE65: Should Women with Bloating Fast? Why Skipping Meals Might Be Making Things WorseE59: What I Learned from Tracking My Blood Sugar for 2 Weeks (and Why It Helped My Bloating)E53: Balancing Hormones Starts in the Gut: How Blood Sugar Impacts Your Energy, Sleep & StressFind out what’s really behind your bloating with my free, freakishly accurate Bloat Personality Quiz! It takes just two minutes and gives you personalized tips based on your unique habits and patterns. Tap HERE to take the quiz and discover your bloat personality!Work With Me 1:1:Program Application: Apply Now!Contact Info:Website: www.beyondbloated.comIG: @beyond.bloatedEmail: [email protected] to subscribe, rate, and review the podcast if you enjoyed this episode!Disclaimer: The information provided in this podcast is for educational purposes only and is not intended to diagnose, treat, or cure any medical conditions. I am not a medical professional. Always consult with a qualified healthcare provider before making any changes to your health routine.

Send me a text!If you’ve ever cut carbs in an effort to beat the bloat, lose weight, or get your energy back, this episode is for you.In today’s episode, I’m breaking down the truth about low-carb and no-carb diets and how they can actually worsen symptoms like bloating, constipation, fatigue, brain fog, and stubborn weight gain, especially for women struggling with digestive issues.We’ll dive into:The rise of carb fear (thanks, Atkins, keto, and diet culture)How your gut actually relies on carbs to functionWhy low-carb diets can disrupt digestion, hormones, and metabolismThe connection between carbs and your gut microbiomeHow to eat carbs in a balanced way that supports energy, motility, and hormone detoxSpoiler alert: It’s not the carbs. It’s the context.If you’re tired of restricting foods and still not seeing results, it might be time to bring the right carbs back in.🎧 Press play to get the clarity your gut (and brain!) have been craving.Related Episodes:E70: Why Gut Issues Aren’t Fixed by Restrictive Diets: Microbiome Myths, Probiotics & What Actually WorksE65: Should Women with Bloating Fast? Why Skipping Meals Might Be Making Things WorseE59: What I Learned from Tracking My Blood Sugar for 2 Weeks (and Why It Helped My Bloating)E53: Balancing Hormones Starts in the Gut: How Blood Sugar Impacts Your Energy, Sleep & StressFind out what’s really behind your bloating with my free, freakishly accurate Bloat Personality Quiz! It takes just two minutes and gives you personalized tips based on your unique habits and patterns. Tap HERE to take the quiz and discover your bloat personality!Work With Me 1:1:Program Application: Apply Now!Contact Info:Website: www.beyondbloated.comIG: @beyond.bloatedEmail: [email protected] to subscribe, rate, and review the podcast if you enjoyed this episode!Disclaimer: The information provided in this podcast is for educational purposes only and is not intended to diagnose, treat, or cure any medical conditions. I am not a medical professional. Always consult with a qualified healthcare provider before making any changes to your health routine.

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