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This blog is a space for the kind of learning that doesn’t overwhelm — where gut health can be explored gently, science is made accessible, and reflection is encouraged. Whether you’re a client, a practitioner, or just someone curious about your health, you’ll find grounded insight and practical tools here.

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Fibre: The Forgotten Nutrient That Changes Everything

Fibre is the quiet powerhouse behind gut health, hormones, mood, and immunity. Learn why most people aren't getting enough, how different types of fibre feed your microbiome, and practical ways to increase your intake without bloating - including insights from our microbiome retreats.

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Chantel Yates Chantel Yates

Beyond the Label: Rethinking IBS & Functional Gut Disorders in Clinical Practice

“I’ve had IBS for 20 years,” is a refrain I hear far too often - and all too often, it marks a dead‑end rather than a beginning. But IBS isn’t a disease; it’s a syndrome, a collection of symptoms with wildly varying root causes. In this post, we challenge the low‑FODMAP default and explore how a personalised, systems‑based approach - addressing visceral hypersensitivity, immune activation, gut–brain dysregulation and microbial imbalance - can shift care from mere symptom management to true gut healing.

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