What the Gut: Functional Medicine & Holistic Health with Allison
Allison Smith, FNP-BC, IFMCP
92 episodes
2 days ago
What the Gut is your go-to podcast for busy moms and women seeking balance, vitality, and whole-body healing. Hosted by Allison, a Functional Medicine Nurse Practitioner, Holistic Health Coach, and mama of three, this podcast dives into the connection between gut health, faith, and living your best life.
If you’re tired of chronic fatigue, bloating, and feeling overwhelmed, Allison is here to help you uncover the root causes of your health struggles with science-backed strategies and a faith-filled approach. Whether you’re navigating motherhood or simply looking for practical tips to reclaim your energy, you’ll find relatable advice, heartfelt encouragement, and tools to transform your health from the inside out.
Join us for insightful conversations about digestion, stress, nutrition, and wellness, and take the first step toward thriving in your busy life. Disclaimer: Educational content only—not medical advice.
Let’s connect: Instagram @allisongetswell
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What the Gut is your go-to podcast for busy moms and women seeking balance, vitality, and whole-body healing. Hosted by Allison, a Functional Medicine Nurse Practitioner, Holistic Health Coach, and mama of three, this podcast dives into the connection between gut health, faith, and living your best life.
If you’re tired of chronic fatigue, bloating, and feeling overwhelmed, Allison is here to help you uncover the root causes of your health struggles with science-backed strategies and a faith-filled approach. Whether you’re navigating motherhood or simply looking for practical tips to reclaim your energy, you’ll find relatable advice, heartfelt encouragement, and tools to transform your health from the inside out.
Join us for insightful conversations about digestion, stress, nutrition, and wellness, and take the first step toward thriving in your busy life. Disclaimer: Educational content only—not medical advice.
Let’s connect: Instagram @allisongetswell
74. Healing the Gut Through Food and Functional Medicine with Shefaly Ravula, PA-C, IFMCP
What the Gut: Functional Medicine & Holistic Health with Allison
34 minutes 18 seconds
3 months ago
74. Healing the Gut Through Food and Functional Medicine with Shefaly Ravula, PA-C, IFMCP
In this episode of the What the Gut Podcast, Allison welcomes Shefaly Ravula, a physician assistant and founder of Precision Gut Health, who shares her journey from traditional GI medicine to functional medicine. Shefaly elaborates on her interest in gut health, the influence of her father's heart attack on her career path, and her dedication to integrating culinary medicine with functional nutrition. Through insightful discussions, the episode emphasizes the importance of patient advocacy, the limitations of conventional medicine, and the holistic approaches available for long-term health optimization. The episode also touches on the educational resources and unique retreats offered by Precision Gut Health that focus on gut health and culinary experiences.
00:00 Introduction to What the Gut Podcast
01:40 Meet Shefaly Ravula: Journey to Functional Medicine
03:45 The Importance of Nutrition in Medicine
05:25 Challenges in Conventional GI Practice
09:42 Bridging Conventional and Functional Medicine
12:45 Empowering Patients in Their Health Journey
23:36 Culinary Medicine and Gut Health Retreats
29:21 Conclusion and Resources
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Connect with Shefaly Ravula:
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Website: www.precisionguthealth.com
What the Gut: Functional Medicine & Holistic Health with Allison
What the Gut is your go-to podcast for busy moms and women seeking balance, vitality, and whole-body healing. Hosted by Allison, a Functional Medicine Nurse Practitioner, Holistic Health Coach, and mama of three, this podcast dives into the connection between gut health, faith, and living your best life.
If you’re tired of chronic fatigue, bloating, and feeling overwhelmed, Allison is here to help you uncover the root causes of your health struggles with science-backed strategies and a faith-filled approach. Whether you’re navigating motherhood or simply looking for practical tips to reclaim your energy, you’ll find relatable advice, heartfelt encouragement, and tools to transform your health from the inside out.
Join us for insightful conversations about digestion, stress, nutrition, and wellness, and take the first step toward thriving in your busy life. Disclaimer: Educational content only—not medical advice.
Let’s connect: Instagram @allisongetswell
