EPISODE · Dec 1, 2023 · 3 MIN
What is a Leaky Gut? Darien CT Core Health Darien-Dr.Brian Mc Kay
from Not Just a Chiropractor for Stamford, Darien, Norwalk and New Canaan · host brian
https://darienchiropractor.com/darien-ct-leaky-gut-explained/Do you know what a Leaky Gut is? Do you have any of the following health issues? Digestive issues: This may include bloating, gas, diarrhea, and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)-like symptoms. Food sensitivities: Advocates of the leaky gut theory propose that the increased permeability of the intestine allows larger particles to enter the bloodstream, potentially triggering immune reactions and food sensitivities. Fatigue: Some people claim to experience fatigue as a result of leaky gut, though fatigue is a common symptom in many health conditions. Joint pain: Joint pain and inflammation are sometimes linked to leaky gut Skin problems: Conditions such as eczema and acne have been suggested to be associated with leaky gut by some proponents. Autoimmune diseases: There is a theoretical link between increased intestinal permeability and autoimmune diseases, as the theory suggests that leaked particles may trigger an immune response Here are some factors that have been proposed to contribute to leaky gut: Dietary factors: Certain dietary components, such as a high intake of refined sugars, saturated fats, and processed foods, may contribute to inflammation and affect the integrity of the intestinal lining. Gut dysbiosis: Imbalance in the gut microbiota, known as dysbiosis, has been suggested as a potential factor. Disruptions in the balance of beneficial and harmful bacteria in the gut may influence intestinal permeability. Chronic stress: Prolonged stress may have an impact on the gut and its functions. Stress hormones, such as cortisol, could potentially affect the integrity of the intestinal barrier. Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs): Long-term use of NSAIDs, such as ibuprofen, has been associated with increased intestinal permeability in some studies. Excessive alcohol consumption: Alcohol can contribute to inflammation and damage the intestinal lining, potentially increasing permeability. Environmental factors: Exposure to environmental toxins and pollutants has been proposed as a potential contributor to leaky gut Core Health Darien might be able to help you with a leaky gut. Call 203-656-3636 to schedule a consultation with Dr. McKay Thanks for watching! Core Health Darien-Dr.Brian Mc Kay 551 Post RoadDarien CT 06820203-656-363641.0833695 -73.46652073GMP+87 Darien, Connecticuthttps://youtu.be/WpA__dDF0O0Have a Question? Just AskThis podcast welcomes your feedback here are several ways to reach out to me. If you have a topic you would like to hear about send me a message. I appreciate your listening. Dr. Brian Mc Kayhttps://twitter.com/DarienChiro/https://www.facebook.com/ChiropractorBrianMckayhttps://chiropractor-darien-dr-brian-mckay.business.sitehttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/not-just-chiropractor-for-stamford-darien-norwalk-new/id1503674397?uo=4Core Health Darien-Dr.Brian Mc Kay 551 Post RoadDarien CT 06820203-656-363641.0833695 -73.46652073GMP+87 Darien, Connecticuthttps://youtu.be/WpA__dDF0O041.0834196 -73.46423349999999https://darienchiropractor.comhttps://darienchiropractor.com/darien/darien-ct-understanding-pain/Find us on Social Mediahttps://chiropractor-darien-dr-brian-mckay.business.site https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNHc0Hn85Iiet56oGUpX8rwhttps://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1nJ9wlvg2Tne8257paDkkIBEyIz-oZZYy/edit#gid=517721981https://goo.gl/maps/js6hGWvcwHKBGCZ88https://www.youtube.com/my_videos?o=Uhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/darienchiropractorhttps://www.facebook.com/ChiropractorBrianMckayhttps://sites.google.com/view/corehealthdarien/https://sites.google.com/view/corehealthdarien/home
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https://darienchiropractor.com/darien-ct-leaky-gut-explained/ Do you know what a Leaky Gut is? Do you have any of the following health issues? Digestive issues: This may include bloating, gas, diarrhea, and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)-like symptoms. Food sensitivities: Advocates of the leaky gut theory propose that the increased permeability of the intestine allows larger particles to enter the bloodstream, potentially triggering immune reactions and food sensitivities. Fatigue: Some p...
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