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JUICING

Splurge v Save: My Guide to the Best Kitchen Buys
JUICING ➤ October 4, 2016

Splurge v Save: My Guide to the Best Kitchen Buys

I often get asked what the best gadget is for things like juicing and smoothies and my answer is always the same: it completely depends on your budget and what you’re trying to achieve. You...

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IBD ➤ August 31, 2016

7 Ways to Get More Fruit+ Veg Into Your Diet (Even on Low Residue)

You’d think that as a health blogger I’d eat vegetables all day long; for breakfast, lunch and dinner. However, I have something to admit to my readers: I struggle just as much as the next...

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Recipe: The Ultimate Gut Health Shot
IBD ➤ August 4, 2016

Recipe: The Ultimate Gut Health Shot

  Today is another gut based recipe since my last few gut health recipes have been so popular (I’ve popped a link to the two most popular ones below). It’s a time saving, economical recipe-...

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Recipe: Digestive Support Smoothie
RECIPES ➤ June 29, 2016

Recipe: Digestive Support Smoothie

Hi everyone- today I have another smoothie recipe post-since my anti-inflammatory smoothie post was a big hit with you all! This recipe for a digestive support smoothie can give your gut a helping hand- since...

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Recipe: Lemon and Ginger Water
IBD ➤ March 15, 2016

Recipe: Lemon and Ginger Water

Today’s blog is super quick as I’m off to a CCUK event this evening. If you are struggling to stay hydrated, I just thought I’d share a quick health hack that has helped me: Lemon...

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Recipe: Gut Friendly Smoothie
FREE FROM FOODS ➤ March 12, 2016

Recipe: Gut Friendly Smoothie

    As you know, I blog a lot about juicing but not so much about smoothies! Some smoothies can be difficult to digest if they have a lot of fibre but I’m always being...

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10 (more) tips for Starting Juicing.
JUICING ➤ February 24, 2016

10 (more) tips for Starting Juicing.

This is part 2 0f my tips to start juicing for healthy living (including plenty of advice on juicing IBD) . You can check out part 1 here.   About a year and half ago,...

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Book Review: The Microbiome Solution by Robynne Chutkan
FREE FROM FOODS ➤ January 18, 2016

Book Review: The Microbiome Solution by Robynne Chutkan

As it’s January, the shops are full of new diet plans and healthy recipes books. Most of these are fads that won’t last beyond February (I’m looking at you Sirfoods!) but some trends I do...

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Free Ebook: Juicing for Digestive Health
FREE EBOOKS ➤ April 27, 2015

Free Ebook: Juicing for Digestive Health

Today, I’m offering a completely FREE ebook, which will talk you through juicing and smoothies if you are suffering from a digestive disease such as IBD . It’s full of a tips, a clear explanation of...

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Recipe: The Gut Rest and Repair Soup (GF,DF,Low Res, Low Fodmap)
Gluten and dairy-free slow cooker butter chicken (low-fodmap friendly)
vaginal crohn's:what is it;symptoms+why we NEED to talk about it.
10 gluten and dairy-free chinese dishes to cook at home.
Recipe: Gut Friendly Smoothie
My super easy gluten-free pad thai recipe (gut-friendly and dairy-free too)
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RECIPES ➤ February 26, 2020

Gluten and dairy-free slow cooker butter chicken (low-fodmap friendly)

Today, I’m back with another slow cooker recipe which is gluten-free, dairy-free butter chicken that also makes a great low FODMAP slow cooker recipe. Unlike the dairy-packed regular butter chicken, this super and delicious dish...

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RECIPES ➤ February 21, 2018

Recipe: The Gut Rest and Repair Soup (GF,DF,Low Res, Low Fodmap)

Today I’m back with a new recipe. Over the last few days, I’ve been trying to focus on liquid nutrition-in other words: foods that are blended or juiced to give my gut a break.  ...

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FREE FROM FOODS ➤ March 12, 2016

Recipe: Gut Friendly Smoothie

    As you know, I blog a lot about juicing but not so much about smoothies! Some smoothies can be difficult to digest if they have a lot of fibre but I’m always being...

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RECIPES ➤ January 31, 2019

10 dairy-free, gluten free slow cooker recipes you need to make!

Anyone else obsessed with their slow cooker lately? Finding gluten and dairy-free meal ideals can be tricky but a slow cooker makes it a lot easier! Just pop all of the ingredients in of a...

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