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How Family Dynamics Impact the Health of Children

Dysfunctional Families Have an Impact on Childhood The family environment plays a critical role in a child's emotional and physical health. When a child develops a chronic illness, such as Crohn's disease, the roots often go deeper than physical symptoms. In a recent interview, Jini Patel Thompson, founder of Listen to Your Gut, shared her [...]

By |2025-10-24T20:31:57-08:00October 1st, 2025|

Stool Testing and Gut Health: What You Need to Know

Are Stool Tests Worth It? Gut Health Facts You Should Know As someone who has been helping people with digestive health for decades, I’ve seen trends come and go. One that has persisted is stool testing — also called fecal testing or gut microbiome testing. Many functional medicine practitioners, naturopaths, and even conventional doctors recommend [...]

By |2025-09-01T23:02:29-08:00September 17th, 2025|

How to Reduce EMF Exposure in Your Home

How's Your Body Voltage? Is Your House a Healing Place? Did you know that your body has its own electromagnetic field? This is why your doctor may use an EKG to test your heart function – it records the electrical signals of your heart. As awareness increases around topics like earthing, or grounding, you also [...]

By |2025-09-01T23:02:57-08:00September 17th, 2025|

Are Probiotic Supplements Harmful? Know Health & Safety Risks

Are Probiotic Pills Harmful? A Deep Dive With Gut Health Experts Introduction Natasha Trenev, Founder of Natren Probiotics and 750-year lineage yogurt-maker to royalty, and I (natural gut health expert, Jini Patel Thompson), discuss claims and interpretations made in this video with Dr. Sean Spencer, gastroenterologist. Together, we address controversial statements about probiotic supplements being [...]

By |2025-08-06T00:51:54-08:00September 3rd, 2025|

Microplastic in Food, Water & Salt? Here’s How To Stay Safe

How Microplastic Affects Your Body and Gut and What You Can Do In this episode of the Listen To Your Gut podcast, I spoke with probiotic pioneer Natasha Trenev about a deeply concerning topic: microplastic particles in the human body and their effect on our health. We've talked about many issues over the years, but [...]

By |2025-08-14T01:11:03-08:00September 3rd, 2025|

Why Soil-Based Organisms Are Not Real Probiotics

All the Dirt on Soil-Based Organisms — Why They’re Not Real Probiotics This blog post is based on a podcast episode featuring Jini Patel Thompson, international best-selling author and founder of Listen To Your Gut, and Natasha Trenev, founder of Natren probiotics. In their discussion, they explore the dangers of soil-based organisms (SBOs) and why [...]

By |2025-08-14T01:04:47-08:00August 20th, 2025|

MultiAbsorb Immune Booster VS AG1 Next Gen [2025 Review]

Why Ag1 VS MultiAbsorb Comparison? People have been asking me if there's anything similar to MultiAbsorb Immune Booster on the market and I think Athletic Greens (AG1) is the closest contender. This post will give a full comparison. It will also show how both products support overall health. Note that a 30-day supply of AG1 [...]

By |2025-07-10T05:03:10-08:00August 6th, 2025|

Probiotic Protocol for Ozempic: Gut and Muscle Support

Ozempic, Gut Health, and a New Probiotic Protocol The Growing Use of GLP-1 Medications In the United States, the use of GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic has grown quickly and these weight-loss drugs are being used by thousands of people. In Orange County, California, some clinics are making $100,000 a week from women wanting these shots. [...]

By |2025-07-31T22:02:28-08:00August 6th, 2025|

Hemorrhoids Spiritual Meaning & Healing | Mind-Body Approach

Hemorrhoids Spiritual Meaning: How Emotional Healing Supports Physical Recovery If you've done everything physically to heal your hemorrhoids, and yet they're still there, or they still recur, then it’s time to explore the spiritual meaning of hemorrhoids and the emotional patterns that may be holding them in place. A Reader’s Story: “Why Won’t My Hemorrhoids [...]

By |2025-07-11T13:09:28-08:00July 23rd, 2025|

How Ozempic Harms Your Gut and Health

Ozempic Destroys The Gut: What You Can Do Vital Conversation Highlighting the Serious Ill Effects of Ozempic This blog is based on a detailed conversation between Jini Patel Thompson (Founder: Listen to Your Gut) and Natasha Trenev (Founder: Natren Probiotics). They discussed the deep damage caused by GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic, including effects on the [...]

By |2025-08-06T00:49:06-08:00July 23rd, 2025|

Traveler’s Natural First Aid Kit – What I Packed for my Son

What to Pack in a Medicine Bag? My 16-year-old son Hugo heads off to the UK to play soccer (football!) for a few months, possibly longer. So what did I pack in his medicine bag to keep him healthy, energized, and ready for anything? This natural first aid kit includes daily immune support, injury care, [...]

By |2025-06-22T18:13:06-08:00July 9th, 2025|

Affordable Gut Healing Supplements

What happens when you cannot afford to purchase the supplements you believe will help you to heal and improve your life significantly? And what makes you decide whether you can 'afford' healthcare, or not? Do you have an iPhone? Do you drive your own car? Do you go out to eat? How many shirts are [...]

By |2025-03-11T16:05:05-08:00March 26th, 2025|

Commonly Asked Questions About Jini’s Natural Gut Healing Protocols and Supplements

Common Questions About Natural Gut Healing Protocols and Supplements Jini Patel Thompson answers a reader question - from a 20-yr-old who doesn't even have IBD! He has been following Jini's natural gut healing protocols himself and has been educating his family about the same. He's also asking on behalf of his Grandma, who also doesn't [...]

By |2024-11-14T09:55:11-08:00December 18th, 2024|

Parasite Infection from Mexico – Powerful Natural Remedy

I received this powerful story from one of my long-time readers and she gave me permission to share it with you. She got a parasite infection in Mexico, that affected her body and took down her health. How I Contracted Parasite Infection in Mexico "We bought a condo (our refuge in crazy times) in Baja [...]

By |2024-08-28T20:34:16-08:00October 23rd, 2024|

Everything You Need to Know About Natural Gut Healing Protocols

In this webinar hosted by Amrita Nutrition in the UK, Natasha Trenev (founder of Natren probiotics) and I present some insider details and tips on implementing Jini's Wild Oregano Oil Protocol to eradicate gut infection. We also answer top questions from our readers regarding natural gut healing protocols. Practitioners Bring Their Tough Patient Questions Then [...]

By |2025-06-16T02:42:47-08:00October 9th, 2024|

Now in CANADA – Absorb Plus VEGAN Elemental Diet Shake!

Absorb Plus Vegan comes to Canada! To all my lovely Canadian readers who have been patiently waiting, Health Canada finally issued an NPN so we could produce Absorb Plus Vegan here in Canada! This is the same amazing elemental diet shake that people have been using to heal themselves for over 2 decades... but now [...]

By |2024-04-04T13:23:09-08:00April 8th, 2024|

What can Cause a Rectovaginal Fistula?

Rectovaginal Fistula Causes What causes or contributes to a rectovaginal fistula? Are there dietary considerations, and how is the microbial environment involved? Lastly, what can be done to treat this rare but distressing condition? I received a question via email from a woman who found me through my popular post on natural healing for fistulas [...]

By |2024-03-06T22:58:24-08:00March 6th, 2024|
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