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Have you recently been prescribed gabapentin and are wondering about its potential effect on your weight? Let’s see what the research says and share some strategies to mitigate weight gain as a possible side effect of this nerve medication.
Gut detoxes and cleanses are everywhere these days. But do they really work? Is a gut detox really possible? Let’s talk about how gut resets work, the ins and outs of gut detoxification, and how to support long-term gut health.
Bulimia is a complex eating disorder that involves restricting calories, binge eating, and purging through vomiting or other methods. Many assume it leads to weight loss, but this isn’t true. People with bulimia can be any weight—underweight, average, or overweight. So, why doesn’t purging work for weight loss? What impact does bulimia have on the body? And how can those affected start to heal? In this post, we’ll explore the answers and shed light on this misunderstood disorder.
Anorexia nervosa is a serious eating disorder with devastating health consequences. It can affect nearly every system in the body and can be life-threatening without treatment. Recovery from anorexia is possible with a comprehensive treatment plan that addresses both the physical and psychological aspects of the eating disorder. Read on to learn about the role medications play in treating anorexia nervosa.
Have you heard of gut flora? These tiny microbes have a big impact on gut health. From influencing gut bacteria to affecting your mood, gut flora play an outsized role. Let’s dig into what gut flora are and how you can take care of them for optimal gut health.
The gut-brain axis is an incredible communication highway between your gut and brain. You may have come across the term when looking into how to support your gut health. But what is the gut-brain axis and how does it work? Let’s explore this fascinating system and how it influences gut health and much more.
Eating disorders affect over 30 million Americans, and anorexia and bulimia are two of the most common. These disorders are about much more than food; they involve deep emotional struggles and issues with self-image. While anorexia and bulimia share some similarities, they have key differences. Learning more and getting help early can help improve the chances of recovery. Find out about anorexia vs bulimia and how to find eating disorder treatment near you.
ARFID or Avoidant Restrictive Food Intake Disorder is often misunderstood as being difficult or fussy, but it’s much more. The complex eating disorder can leave you or a loved one trapped by fear, sensory overwhelm, or a complete disinterest in eating. ARFID takes a huge toll on physical health, mental well-being, and can be very isolating. The good news? Recovery is possible. With the right care and support, you can overcome ARFID and reclaim a healthier, more fulfilling life. This blog explains how ARFID treatment works. Understanding your options is the first step towards healing.
