Gut health problems are rampant today and many people suffer from gut dysfunction symptoms such as: food sensitivities/intolerances, bloating and constipation, loose stools and diarrhoea, IBS, Crohn's and Celiac disease. Addressing gut health step by step and finding out your specific gut dysfunction is fundamental in addressing these.
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Whilst allergic reactions to such foods are often obvious and get diagnosed quickly, food intolerances are not as easy to diagnose and are often missed. Food intolerances are responsible for vague symptoms like headaches, behaviour changes such as anxiety/depression, digestive symptoms like IBS (irritable bowel syndrome), aches and pains (including arthritis type symptoms), reflux and indigestion, inability to lose weight and many others seemingly unrelated symptoms.
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A few attendees at my recent workshops have asked about buckwheat so I thought it needs a post of its own as it's a pretty special food! I grew up with buckwheat and have found it astounding that it is relatively unknown in Australia. In Russian it's called 'grechka' meaning 'of Greek origin', so quite probably it came to Eastern Europe from Greece, although historically it was widely cultivated in China. This amazing plant is a seed and a relative of rhubarb and sorrel (officially classified as a fruit). Despite the English name for it, it has nothing to do with wheat and is completely gluten free. Buckwheat nutritional benefits It's a great carbohydrate source without the insulin impact. It is very filling. Studies show that it can benefit in management of diabetes,
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