Cara is a coach, educator and author of Calm Your Gut – a mindful and compassionate guide to heal IBD and IBS using science, self love and intuitive eating. 

We talk about – 

  • The distinction between illness and wellness.
  • Specific anti-inflammatory protocols for people with ibd.
  • Mediterranean diet and its benefits.
  • Mental health and metabolic illness.
  • The three p’s, probiotics, prebiotics and polyphenols.
  • The importance of mindfulness and compassion in gut health.
  • How to regulate the nervous system.
  • Rituals to support the digestive system. 

You can find Cara on Instagram at @mindfulgutproject or on her website www.mindfulgutuk.com website.

The resources for a specific diet for IBD mentioned in this episode can be found at https://www.usassmed.edu/nutrition/ibd/foods-list-for-ibd-diet/

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