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The Food Medic

S8 E9: What every woman needs to know about her gut

The Food Medic

The Food Medic

Health & Fitness

4.83K Ratings

🗓️ 25 August 2022

⏱️ 43 minutes

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In this episode Dr Hazel is joined by Professor Barbara Ryan - co-author of What Every Woman Needs to Know About Her Gut. Professor Barbara Ryan is a consultant gastroenterologist at Tallaght University Hospital and Hermitage Clinic in Dublin, and a professor of gastroenterology at Trinity College, Dublin in Ireland. she is also one half of TheGutExperts alongside dietitian Elaine McGowan RD. This episode covers:*How the female gut differs to a male gut*IBS and other gut related conditions that are more common in women *The role of the mind in gut functioning *The role of sex hormones in the function of the gut*How pregnancy alters the gut *Changes to gut function during the menopause*The role for probiotics for vaginal healthIf you loved this episode make sure to give it a review, rating (hopefully 5 stars) and share it with your friends and family. Thank you to our season sponsor WHOOP. Right now, you can get your first month free when you checkout through join.whoop.com/thefoodmedic@thefoodmedic / www.thefoodmedic.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Have you ever wondered what a sandwich sounds like?

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Did you know that the digestive system of men and women are different? Any woman who suffers with gut

0:56.6

issues will know firsthand how the menstrual cycle can have a big impact on symptoms. Those who have been

1:03.3

pregnant or are currently pregnant can probably vouch for this also with symptoms of heartburn

1:07.7

and constipation and women who have gone through the menopause may also notice

1:11.9

that their bowel habits have changed. In this episode, I'm joined by Professor Barbara Ryan, co-author

1:17.9

of what every woman needs to know about her gut. Professor Barbara Ryan is a consultant gastroenterologist

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