About this episode
Anita and Dr. Trisha Pasricha discuss digestive health, bust myths about poop, and explore the gut-brain connection.
Nearly 40% of Americans say digestive troubles disrupt their daily lives. As the daughter of a gastroenterologist, that’s a statistic Anita can’t ignore. She joins forces with neurogastroenterologist Dr. Trisha Pasricha to bust poop myths, explain what's actually normal and explore the surprising science behind the gut-brain connection. Meet the guest: - Dr. Trisha Pasricha , physician, researcher, medical journalist and author of " You've Been Pooping All Wrong " Read the transcript | Review the podcast on your preferred platform Follow Embodied on Instagram Leave a message for Embodied
People in this episode
Host: Anita
Guest: Dr. Trisha Pasricha
Topics covered
- digestive health
- gut-brain connection
- myths about poop
- normal digestion
- gastroenterology
Keywords
- digestive troubles
- poop myths
- gastroenterologist
- neurogastroenterology
- gut health
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: WUNC
Books & works: You've Been Pooping All Wrong
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