What the Gut: Functional Medicine & Holistic Health with Allison
Allison Smith, FNP-BC, IFMCP
91 episodes
6 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
75. Beyond IVF: A Functional Approach to Fertility with Kara Becker, MA, BCC, CIHC
What the Gut: Functional Medicine & Holistic Health with Allison
39 minutes 50 seconds
3 months ago
75. Beyond IVF: A Functional Approach to Fertility with Kara Becker, MA, BCC, CIHC
In this episode of the What the Gut Podcast, Allison welcomes Kara Becker, a certified health coach and functional medicine practitioner, who shares her transformative journey from struggling with infertility to conceiving naturally. Kara discusses the importance of recognizing symptoms as valuable signals from the body, stress management, and adopting a holistic approach to health. They delve into how the infertility journey influenced Kara's career change and parenting style, the essentials of preparing for perimenopause, and the importance of integrating foundational health principles. Practical tips for cultivating a healthy lifestyle, including nutrition, movement, stress management, and sleep, are also highlighted. This inspiring episode underscores the power of functional medicine and personal empowerment in achieving holistic wellness.
00:00 Introduction to Symptoms and Infertility
00:12 Welcome to What the Gut Podcast
01:46 Meet Kara Becker: A Journey Through Infertility
02:32 Kara's Personal Struggles and Breakthroughs
06:27 Parenting and Health Education
10:45 Shifting Mindsets and Reclaiming Health
15:59 Understanding Perimenopause and Preparation
19:16 A Day in the Life: Juggling Responsibilities
19:33 Recognizing and Responding to Stress Signals
20:13 The Power of Breathwork
21:28 Balancing a Busy Schedule
24:53 Career Transitions and Finding Balance
24:58 Advice for Moms on Career Changes
30:21 The Infertility Journey: Lessons Learned
31:56 Understanding Fertility Approaches
36:08 Final Thoughts and Resources
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Connect with Allison:
Instagram: @allisongetswell
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Website: www.allisongetswell.com
Connect with Kara Becker:
Instagram: @karabeckerwellness
Website: www.karabecker.com/wellness
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