Dr. Nicole DiNezza, DC, NTP and Amy Hollenkamp, RD
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In this episode recorded around Halloween, the hosts discuss the multifaceted benefits of vitamin C for overall health, beyond its well-known role in boosting immunity. They explore its impact on gut health, including its role as an antioxidant, its necessity in collagen synthesis for tissue repair and gut barrier function, and its influence on mitochondrial energy production through carnitine synthesis. The discussion touches on how vitamin C affects the microbiome, potentially increasing be...
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In this episode recorded around Halloween, the hosts discuss the multifaceted benefits of vitamin C for overall health, beyond its well-known role in boosting immunity. They explore its impact on gut health, including its role as an antioxidant, its necessity in collagen synthesis for tissue repair and gut barrier function, and its influence on mitochondrial energy production through carnitine synthesis. The discussion touches on how vitamin C affects the microbiome, potentially increasing be...
Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid), Metabolism, & Your Gut - IBS Freedom Podcast #207
IBS Freedom Podcast
41 minutes
4 months ago
Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid), Metabolism, & Your Gut - IBS Freedom Podcast #207
In today's episode, Amy and Nikki take a break from guest episodes to continue their single nutrient series, focusing on the often overlooked vitamin B5, also known as pantothenic acid. They discuss its pivotal role in energy metabolism, gut health, and immune function. Despite common beliefs that deficiencies in B5 are rare, they highlight how certain diets and lifestyles could lead to subclinical deficiencies. Additionally, Nikki shares a personal story about a recent eye health scare, emph...
IBS Freedom Podcast
In this episode recorded around Halloween, the hosts discuss the multifaceted benefits of vitamin C for overall health, beyond its well-known role in boosting immunity. They explore its impact on gut health, including its role as an antioxidant, its necessity in collagen synthesis for tissue repair and gut barrier function, and its influence on mitochondrial energy production through carnitine synthesis. The discussion touches on how vitamin C affects the microbiome, potentially increasing be...
