Did you know that approximately 42 million Americans have constipation? Worse yet, many of them are turning to laxatives to fix the problem instead of making simple changes that could—and probably would!—make all the difference.

So today I'm going to share what I consider the five biggest reasons you might be constipated. Listen in to learn the usual culprits behind this too-common problem, as well as what you can do to ensure your bowels are moving as often as they should be.

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I’ve said many times that digestion is really two things: it’s how well we convert the food we are eating into usable nutrition, and how well we eliminate waste. That second piece is what the lymphatic system is all about, yet a lot of people aren’t even aware of the importance of this system.

The lymphatics—a.k.a. your body’s sewer system—are imperative when it comes to keeping you healthy, and everyone should understand how it all works. So today, I’m going to share what you need to know about your lymphatic system, and why it's so important to keep it running like a fine-tuned machine.

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It has become far too common for people to suffer from low energy, but unfortunately, it’s far less common for them to understand the real reason why. The truth is that having low energy is a food and digestion problem. Even if you're eating all the right things, not being able to digest them means your body doesn't get the benefit.

So in this episode, we’re going to dive into all things energy. Listen in to learn how food impacts your energy levels and health, the three macronutrients our bodies need to function, and how to find out whether you're properly digesting the foods you need for optimum health.

As a nation, we're sicker than ever, but so many health problems that people deal with every day have simple dietary solutions. The key is making people aware of them. So today, I’m going to share seven tips that everyone should be following for optimal health—tips that will have you feeling so great, you'll never have to hire me.

Listen in to learn how to take care of your body and eliminate problems like diarrhea, nausea, heartburn, constipation, bloating, etc. You'll learn which foods we should all avoid, common habits that actually hinder digestion, and ways to improve overall digestion to have your body performing at its best.

We’ve all heard of fats, carbs, and protein, but do you understand how the body uses them for energy? There are four specific phases the body goes through to convert the food you eat to energy, and if your body isn’t digesting these things properly, it can lead to some serious problems.

So today I’m going to discuss your macronutrients—meaning your fats, your carbs, and your proteins—and how they affect your energy. Listen in to learn how our bodies convert these nutrients, what happens if you’re not digesting them as you should, and why being healthy isn't so much about your diet as it is about how well your body processes it.

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It goes without saying that stress is one of the biggest culprits when it comes to disease, but did you know that the physical manifestations of stress begin well before that point? The truth is that our bodies' early reactions to stress often go unnoticed—if you don’t know what to look for.

In this episode, I’m going to share with you the ways stress can show up in our bodies well before we reach the point of disease. Listen in to learn the early signs of stress to look out for, as well as what you can do to keep your own stress levels as low as possible.

Today’s episode is all about answering your questions! I love hearing from you, and I want to do all I can to help each and every one of you get to a place of health and balance, so I'm diving in to answer real questions from listeners who are dealing with common concerns or just want to know more about how to support their bodies.

Listen in to hear me cover constipation, nutritional IV therapy, and more. You'll get practical advice for improving your digestion, as well as simple tips that can significantly improve your health.

You can find show notes and more information by clicking here: http://thedigestiondoctor.com/30 

My guest today has healed over a dozen of her own illnesses and traumas—including fibromyalgia, IBS, post-traumatic stress disorder, drowning, and even being struck by lightning! Dr. Meg Haworth is a holistic psychologist, nutrition strategist, and private celebrity chef who helps people with chronic illness to heal themselves with food and the power of the mind. She also teaches her clients the secrets that helped her to recover her own health in her coaching program, Get Well Now.

The author of five books on health and cooking, Dr. Meg holds a Ph.D. in transpersonal psychology and has been featured in the LA Times and NBC Nightly News. In this episode, she shares the techniques she utilizes to help people clear corrosive emotions, advice for keeping a positive mindset, and so much more.

Today’s show is a bit of a role reversal. For this episode, I'm giving control over to celebrity chef, wellness coach, six-time author, and Amazon bestseller, Dr. Meg Haworth. Dr. Meg’s expertise covers a diverse array of topics, including mindset, motivation, inspiration, natural foods nutrition, and more, and she's here to interview me about a very important topic: Leaky Gut Syndrome.

Though many people don't realize it, Leaky Gut Syndrome affects all of us to some degree, which is why it's crucial to understand how to optimize your gut's function. Listen in to hear what causes this condition, what you can do to help reverse it, and how to keep your digestive system functioning at its best.