The Microbiome Report

Oct 07 2021 78 ep. 35 mins 361
The Microbiome Report Podcast artwork

The microbiome. It dictates so much of how we move through the world – from how we digest our food to the mates we choose as we spin around the globe. On this show, we’re investigating how the things we do everyday impacts the bugs of our bodies. The Microbiome Report is powered by BIOHM Health.

  Health & Fitness
RSS feed Share
Copy RSS


Subscribe on Podcast Addict


How Crohn's and Ulcerative Colitis Are Wildly Different Than IBS

Oct 07 2021 36 mins  
Sometimes IBD and IBS get rolled up into one explanation, but the truth is that while IBS can be caused by inflammatory bowel disease, they are wildly different diagnoses. Andrea (@dreeats) talks to Dr. Ilana Gurevich, a licensed acupuncturist and a naturopathic physician, about her struggle with Crohn's, what she sees most commonly in her practice, and how to marry conventional an

Are You Doing Everything "Right" And Still Sick?

Sep 02 2021 43 mins  
It can be frustrating when you feel like you’re “doing everything right” and still not improving. On this episode, Dr. Ami Kapadia joins Andrea to talk about persistent yeast overgrowth when all obvious factors have been ruled out. Andrea and Dr. Kapadia discuss why stool testing isn't a good depiction of yeast/Candida overgrowth, how Dr. Kapadia tests for yeast in her pract

Everything You Need To Know About Short-Chain Fatty Acids

Aug 05 2021 33 mins  
Typically, we don’t think about picking up the waste byproducts of another species and using them to our advantage. But when it comes to short chain fatty acids - the metabolites of byproducts of our microbes - there’s actually a lot we humans benefit from. On this episode, Stephen Fleming, president of Traverse Science, talks to Andrea about what short-chain fatty acids are, w

Persistent Fatigue's Connection to Toxic Mold

Jul 29 2021 39 mins  
Your musty basement. That rainstorm where you forgot to roll up the windows on your car. That persistent fatigue that you can’t kick no matter how many hours you spend under the covers. Turns out, toxic mold is a big problem. In fact, our guest, Dr. Ann Shippy, calls toxic mold exposure an epidemic. On this re-aired episode, we dig into how toxic mold and environmental exposure

What To Eat? Two Surprising Gut Health Recipes

Jul 15 2021 19 mins  
When we talk about food that are good for the gut, the conversation often revolves around fiber and probiotics. But the world of health- and gut-supportive foods goes far, far beyond those two categories. On this episode, Meghan Telpner talks to Andrea about two very surprising recipes that can help you heal: a decadent chocolate treat and crackers you can make at home. To learn m

What Color Is Your Microbiome Cloud?

Jul 08 2021 33 mins  
On this Straight From The Gut episode, Andrea Wien (@dreeats) and Afif Ghannoum (@biohmhealth) dream up a new microbiome-related app, discuss the aura of your microbiome, talk about a study using AIDS to cure baby bubble disease, and much, much more. Leave Us A Rating And Review! The Microbiome Report is powered by BIOHM Health. Save 15% off at biohmhealth.com with the code POD15.

Unexplained Symptoms? It Could Be SIBO

Jul 01 2021 49 mins  
Leave Us A Rating And Review! Dealing with bloating, gas, belching, pain or nausea? These are common symptoms of small intestinal bacterial overgrowth, also called SIBO. And they’re symptoms that our guest, Phoebe Lapine, knows all too well. Andrea and Phoebe set the stage on what SIBO is, Phoebe’s 10 “not so fun facts,” SIBO risk factors and so much more. If you’re deal

Your Microbiome Controls Your Estrogen Levels

Jun 17 2021 12 mins  
Leave Us A Rating And Review! When estrogen is in balance, it creates harmony in the body. When it's out of balance, however, it can contribute to everything from PMS to cancer, endometriosis to infertility, mood, heart disease, heavy periods, and so much more. This mini-episode features nutritional therapy practitioner Andrea Wien and Emily Sadri, founder of Holistic Women’s Cl

Can Ketamine Cure Depression?

Jun 10 2021 38 mins  
Leave Us A Rating And Review! In today’s episode, Andrea Wien and Afif Ghannoum are joined by Dr. Roxanna Namavar to talk about infusions, including her use of IV ketamine for depression. The trio talk about how the body deals with these high levels of vitamins, ketamine its risks, and its place in treating different disorders and how quickly a patient can expect to see results w

What Madonna’s Yoga Instructor Can Teach Us About Gut Health

Jun 03 2021 43 mins  
Leave Us A Rating And Review! Can regular people use yoga to improve their gut health with just a moment or two of practice each day? Eddie Stern says yes. Eddie is a NYC-based yoga teacher, author and lecturer whose clients have included Madonna, Gwyneth Paltrow, Mike D, Lou Reed, and many more. On this episode, Eddie and Andrea discuss what yoga is (it’s not just poses!), the