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Jacki McEwen-Powell
3 days ago4 min read
Are UC and Colitis the Same? Understanding the Difference and Why It Matters
If you’ve spent any time in a colitis support group, you’ve probably seen people talking about “colitis” like it’s one single condition.
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Jacki McEwen-Powell
Feb 264 min read
Are Ulcerative Colitis and Crohn’s the Same? Understanding the Key Differences
Are Ulcerative Colitis and Crohn’s the Same? Understanding the Key Differences.
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Jacki McEwen-Powell
Feb 103 min read
Gut Health Beyond Food: The Lifestyle Habits That Make or Break Your Digestion
If you're focusing only on what’s on your plate, you're missing half the gut health equation.
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Jacki McEwen-Powell
Feb 33 min read
Your Gut Healing Roadmap: The 3 Pillars of a Thriving Digestive System
True gut healing isn’t about one single fix. It comes down to three core pillars that are intrinsically linked, each influencing the others
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Jacki McEwen-Powell
Jan 272 min read
The Truth About Fibre and IBD
Well Now....when it comes to gut health, fibre often takes centre stage—and for good reason.
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Jacki McEwen-Powell
Jan 202 min read
What Your Poop Can Tell You About Your Gut
Well now........ let’s talk about poop. Your stool can be one of the best indicators of what’s going on inside.
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Jacki McEwen-Powell
Jan 132 min read
How to Navigate Eating Out with IBD: Enjoying Meals Without Stress
Dining out when you’re managing IBD can feel daunting. Let’s talk about practical ways to make eating out a little less stressful
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Jacki McEwen-Powell
Jan 63 min read
The Power of Food Pairing for Gut Healing
Food pairing is like matchmaking for your gut. The right combinations can improve digestion, boost nutrient absorption, and support a thrivi
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Jacki McEwen-Powell
Dec 30, 20244 min read
It’s Time to Face the Truth About Your Gut Health
The dream is clear: remission from IBD, healing from gut issues, or feeling better. Here's the reality - dreams don’t work unless you do.
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Jacki McEwen-Powell
Dec 16, 20242 min read
Top 5 Unexpected Triggers for Gut Discomfort
As the festive season ramps up, it’s a great time to shine a light on five unexpected triggers that could be affecting your gut—and what you
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Jacki McEwen-Powell
Dec 9, 20242 min read
5 Practical Ways to Prioritise Gut Health During Life’s Busy Seasons
Well now… December brings a whirlwind of activity—end-of-year work pressures, family gatherings, and the countdown to the holidays.
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Jacki McEwen-Powell
Dec 1, 20243 min read
IBD Awareness Week: My Journey, My Wish
This week, 1–7 December, marks Crohn’s and Colitis Awareness Week—a time to shine a light on the challenges faced by millions worldwide livi
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Jacki McEwen-Powell
Nov 25, 20242 min read
Gut Health and the Holidays: How to Enjoy Without Derailing Your Progress
the holidays are just around the corner, and while it's a time for joy, gatherings, and indulgence, it can also be a challenging time
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Jacki McEwen-Powell
Nov 18, 20242 min read
Top 5 Gut-Friendly Foods to Start Including Today
If you’re looking to improve your gut health, the foods you choose can make a powerful difference. The right foods not only nourish you but
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Jacki McEwen-Powell
Nov 11, 20242 min read
Signs Your Gut Needs Healing: What to Look for and How to Support Recovery
Often, our gut health affects far more than just digestion, playing a central role in everything from immunity to mental clarity.
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Jacki McEwen-Powell
Nov 5, 20243 min read
"NO" vember: Why Saying No Is Good for Your Gut
I don’t usually post more than one blog a week, but I’ve been seeing the NOvember meme a lot on social media lately, and it struck a chord
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Jacki McEwen-Powell
Nov 4, 20243 min read
How to Calm Your Gut After Antibiotics: Steps to Restore Balance
If you’re experiencing bloating, digestive discomfort, or even mood swings after a round of antibiotics, it’s your gut’s way of asking for a
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Jacki McEwen-Powell
Oct 28, 20242 min read
The key to immunity lies in your gut
Did you know that nearly 70% of your immune system is actually in your gut? Your gut microbiome isn’t just about digesting food
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Jacki McEwen-Powell
Oct 21, 20243 min read
How to Support a Healthy Gut Microbiome: Simple Steps for Better Health
The good news is, supporting a healthy gut microbiome doesn’t have to be complicated.
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Jacki McEwen-Powell
Oct 14, 20242 min read
The Gut Microbiome: Your Health’s Tiny Powerhouse
Turns out, there’s an entire world of tiny organisms that call your gut home. This community of bacteria, fungi, and even viruses is known a
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