Did You Know THIS About Kombucha? “The Kombucha is not a mushroom, but several yeasts living symbiotically with several bacteria. But we have little idea of what it is, no idea what its side effects are. And no doubt that it can become contaminated by spores in the air. You could kill yourself or your [...]
A while back I posted about Jay "The Gut Ninja" Baluk's success using my Probiotic Retention Enema. Well, since then, both Jay and I have had a LOT of requests from people who don't want to get my comprehensive Listen To Your Gut program, they just want Jini's Probiotic Retention Enema and Jini's Wild Oregano [...]
If you’re taking an antibiotic, you can either wait until the course of treatment is over before beginning probiotic supplementation, or, you can take probiotics during the course of antibiotic treatment. WHY should you take probiotics during or after antibiotic treatment? Because nature abhors a vacuum! This means that the risk of secondary or opportunistic [...]
How Our Backyard Waste System Works Let me tell you a cool story - but also provide evidence of the power of our microbiome and living a non-toxic lifestyle. We have our own septic tank system at our house in the countryside. This means that.. All the waste from the toilets in the house travel [...]
Hi all, Linsy here! Have you ever heard the term probiotic layering? Jini believes probiotics are of fundamental importance to gut health - not only in times of infection or flares, but for long-term healing and maintenance. You probably know she only recommends Natren brand probiotics, but if you're curious why you can read Jini's [...]
Join me and Natasha Trenev, founder of Natren probiotics, as we discuss regulatory issues with commercial kombucha, as well as potential contamination dangers when making kombucha yourself. Don't forget to download my FREE eBook, What You Need to Know About Probiotics! Check my probiotic cheat sheet + additional resources here, and learn even more at [...]
This week join me and Natasha Trenev, founder of Natren probiotics, as we discuss the importance of addressing the emotional component of healing chronic illness, as well as the dangers of "quick-fix" cures and sub-par products/supplements. Don't forget to download my FREE eBook, What You Need to Know About Probiotics! Check my probiotic cheat [...]
Join me and Natasha Trenev, founder of Natren probiotics, as we answer another probiotic-related question from one of our LTYG readers! This question reads: "Can Natren probiotics reverse Hashimoto's (or Hyperthyroidism)?" Don't forget to download my FREE eBook, What You Need to Know About Probiotics. Check my probiotic cheat sheet +additional resources here, and [...]
All about Natren probiotics and SIBO! Join me and Natasha Trenev, founder of Natren probiotics, as we discuss which probiotics are best for SIBO, possible reactions to probiotics due to the Herxheimer effect, and what you can do to lessen these symptoms. And don't forget to download my FREE eBook, What You Need to Know [...]
We received this email from a reader who was struggling with using my Probiotic Retention Enema, and I wanted to share it with ya'll in case there were anyone else having the same issues. A probiotic retention enema is the fastest way to implant a mega-dose of beneficial bacteria straight into the colon and lower [...]
Join me and Dane Johnson of CrohnsColitisLifestyle as we talk about : My thoughts on the tropical yeast Saccharomyces boulardii Colostrum & humane dairy Mixing S. boulardii or colostrum with Natren probiotics Learn more here about what’s gone wrong with dairy farming, and then let’s move into real, actionable solutions – humane solutions already being [...]
Join me and Tami Hay, author of EarthGut: The Story of Peace, Love, Microbes, as we talk about our experiences with prebiotics and probiotics. I also talk about my Probiotic Retention Enema, which delivers very high dose probiotics directly to your colon (and lower part of your ileum) and can provide dramatic healing results. As [...]
Can too much of a good thing actually be a bad thing? Many people love their kombucha, but is it possible too much could, in fact, be harmful? Join me and Natasha Trenev, founder of Natren and world-renowned expert on probiotics and culturing and fermenting, as we continue to answer probiotic-related questions from my LTYG [...]
This video is all about microbiome testing and diet. Join me and Natasha Trenev, founder of Natren probiotics, as we continue to answer probiotic-related questions from our LTYG readers. Our reader asks: "There are several companies that claim to be able to analyze your microbiome from your stool sample and from that information be able [...]
Ulcerative proctitis and probiotics! Which Natren probiotics are best for ulcerative proctitis, and is it necessary to take these probiotics indefinitely? Join me and Natasha Trenev, founder of Natren probiotics, as we continue to answer probiotic-related questions from our LTYG readers. 0:19 - Jini's Home Remedy Pages 1:10 - Wild Oregano Oil Protocol and [...]
If you've been following me for a while, you know my family and I strictly use Natren probiotics! My protocols are tried and tested using Natren as well, but what do you do if you have trouble tolerating Natren probiotics? Join me and Natasha Trenev, founder of Natren probiotics, as we answer some tough questions [...]
When I first wrote about the dangers of ingesting bacterial soil organisms (also known as HSO’s, SO’s, SBO’s, or shelf-stable probiotics) back in 2008, some claimed the information from Natasha Trenev was not valid (Natasha founded Natren, which is a probiotic manufacturer). So I copied my original article with the research references, and posted it [...]
I have an entire book tailored specifically to treating Irritable Bowel Syndrome: Listen To Your IBS: Your Complete Natural Healing Guide. But for those of you who need specific help on using probiotics to improve your gut microflora, I've pulled out some great info for you here... But before we get to that, keep in [...]
Join Natasha Trenev, founder/owner of Natren probiotics, and me as we discuss safety concerns around kombucha. Did you know that kombucha is fermented using a yeast culture? Natasha shares a news story of 20 people who died from drinking their home-fermented kombucha... We also have a great little scientific study on problematic issues with taking [...]
We often get asked by readers is S. boulardii is safe to consume for people with IBD and IBS and is it actually beneficial? My answer up till now has been: When I tested it on myself - over 25 years ago - my body didn't like it very much. And then I had a [...]
Find out what's wrong with using enteric-coated capsules for probiotics. And why the culturing substrate (intrinsic supernatant) is so important to the functioning of the bacteria inside your body, and directly benefits your digestion. Learn about competitive exclusion; the nature of bacteria is mutual antagonism - they produce compounds to compete with any other bacteria [...]
Lots of practical advice on HOW to use Natren therapeutic probiotics with questions from readers with IBD; Crohn's, colitis, and IBS. Learn when to take powders vs. capsules, how much and WHY the different delivery methods work well for different conditions. Or listen/download the audio of this session: If you have any [...]
What's wrong with eating raw foods? And how are bacteria just like horses?? What did your great-grandmother know that you should know too? Fascinating deep dive into the healthy gut microbiome and fermented foods with world-renowned probiotic expert, Natasha Trenev, and me: "I'm only 12 minutes in, and this is already the most lucid and [...]
In this video, Jini and Dane talk about probiotics, their personal healing journeys, and general gut health: Some of the topics Jini, Dane discuss about probiotics during this conversation are: How probiotics are the new money makers How to start with probiotics How to adjust the dosage How to start slow Benefits of taking the [...]
Most manufacturers include prebiotics (often Fructooligosaccharide - FOS or galacto-oligosaccharides) in their probiotic supplements, claiming that the prebiotics increase the potency and effectiveness of the probiotic (good bacteria). However, as many people with IBD or IBS have experienced, ingesting prebiotics often just leads to more gas and bloating! Interestingly, this recent study on adding prebiotics [...]
Some doctors are now recommending that people with Crohn's and Colitis NOT take probiotics. They are saying that people with IBD do not have a normal response to beneficial bacteria and therefore probiotics can aggravate these conditions. Back when I was diagnosed with Crohn’s (1984), the medical establishment maintained that Crohn's was an autoimmune disorder [...]
Recently, I received yet another sample of a probiotic to try. According to the label, it contained "Lactobacillus sporogenes- a shelf-stable, vegan probiotic that does not require refrigeration." But here's the problem: There is actually no such species as Lactobacillus sporogenes. Which then leads us to question of what exactly is in all these probiotic [...]
