The POOP Conversation You KNOW You Need (Stinky Farts, Colon Cleanses, IBS + Food Intolerances) with Dr. Trisha Pasricha
About this episode
This episode explores gut health and bowel habits with Dr. Trisha Pasricha, addressing common issues and myths.
In today’s episode of Bite Back with Abbey Sharp, we’re diving into the surprisingly complex world of gut health and bowel habits. Joined by Harvard-trained gastroenterologist Dr. Trisha Pasricha, author of You’ve Been Pooping All Wrong, we unpack common causes of constipation, the role of the pelvic floor, and how the brain–gut connection influences digestion. We also break down persistent poop myths, the truth about laxatives and cleanses, and what your bowel habits might be telling you about your health.
People in this episode
Host: Abbey Sharp
Guest: Dr. Trisha Pasricha
Topics covered
- gut health
- bowel habits
- constipation
- brain-gut connection
- food intolerances
- myths about laxatives
Keywords
- gut health
- bowel habits
- constipation
- IBS
- food intolerances
- laxatives
- colon cleanses
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Harvard
Books & works: You’ve Been Pooping All Wrong
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