The Nutrient Dense Podcast
The Nutrient Dense Podcast
Podcast Description
The go-to podcast for women who want to overcome their chronic digestive issues at the root cause level.
Do you want to get rid of your chronic bloating and digestive issues?
Are you sick of feeling exhausted, bloated, constipated and completely overwhelmed with what to do next with your health?
Do you wish you had more time to really LIVE, without worrying about how your stomach is going to feel or if you’ll spend the next hours spiraling about your health?
There’s a way to dig deeper and no longer live a life of managing your chronic health symptoms.
Your body is always communicating with you. Your symptoms make sense. You just have to dig deeper than the traditional western approach.
Hey, I’m Hannah Aylward, certified holistic health coach, functional gut health practitioner, and the Founder of HAN.
Wanna learn how I did it?
In this podcast, I will teach you how to:
- Repair your gut & transform your digestion without living on restrictive diets
- How to nourish your gut microbiome & support hormonal balance naturally
- How to dig deeper & take a functional medicine approach to your health
- How to say goodbye to the chronic bloating, constipation, reflux, low energy & IBS symptoms that rule your life
I can’t wait to help you feel at home in your body again.
Pop in your headphones and lace up your sneakers. I’m about to show you how to take control of your health again and live the energy-filled, confident life that you deserve.
Let’s dive in!
Next Steps:
Connect with me on Instagram: www.instagram.com/hannahaylwardhhc
Take the Gut Health Root Cause Quiz:
https://go.hannahaylward.com/gut-health-root-cause-quiz
Visit the Website: www.hannahaylward.com
Email Us: [email protected]
Podcast Insights
Content Themes
The podcast centers on chronic digestive issues and holistic health solutions, exploring topics such as gut dysfunction, food sensitivities, and the impact of emotional trauma on digestion. Episodes provide insights into specific health concerns like SIBO, leaky gut, and the effects of antibiotics on gut flora, while aiming to empower listeners to uncover root causes rather than relying solely on dietary restrictions.

The go-to podcast for women who want to overcome their chronic digestive issues at the root cause level.
Do you want to get rid of your chronic bloating and digestive issues?
Are you sick of feeling exhausted, bloated, constipated and completely overwhelmed with what to do next with your health?
Do you wish you had more time to really LIVE, without worrying about how your stomach is going to feel or if you’ll spend the next hours spiraling about your health?
There’s a way to dig deeper and no longer live a life of managing your chronic health symptoms.
Your body is always communicating with you. Your symptoms make sense. You just have to dig deeper than the traditional western approach.
Hey, I’m Hannah Aylward, certified holistic health coach, functional gut health practitioner, and the Founder of HAN.
Wanna learn how I did it?
In this podcast, I will teach you how to:
– Repair your gut & transform your digestion without living on restrictive diets
– How to nourish your gut microbiome & support hormonal balance naturally
– How to dig deeper & take a functional medicine approach to your health
– How to say goodbye to the chronic bloating, constipation, reflux, low energy & IBS symptoms that rule your life
I can’t wait to help you feel at home in your body again.
Pop in your headphones and lace up your sneakers. I’m about to show you how to take control of your health again and live the energy-filled, confident life that you deserve.
Let’s dive in!
Next Steps:
Connect with me on Instagram: www.instagram.com/hannahaylwardhhc
Take the Gut Health Root Cause Quiz:
https://go.hannahaylward.com/gut-health-root-cause-quiz
Visit the Website: www.hannahaylward.com
Email Us: [email protected]
I spent seven years struggling with chronic bloating, IBS symptoms, constipation, food sensitivities, and major food anxiety—even though I felt like I was doing everything right. I ate healthier than almost everyone I knew. I avoided gluten and dairy for nearly a decade. I exercised, bought organic food, used non-toxic products, followed elimination diets, and spent hundreds of dollars on probiotics, digestive enzymes, L-glutamine, and every gut-support supplement I could find. And I still looked six months pregnant with belly bloating after eating an apple.
What I eventually realized was that I didn’t need to restrict more foods or find the perfect supplement. I needed a completely different strategy.
In this episode, I’m walking you through the six key steps I personally focused on to repair my gut. I’m breaking down why chronic digestive issues can be about so much more than the foods you’re eating, why digestion needs to be addressed before obsessing over probiotics, how functional testing changed my approach, and why my nervous system ended up being one of the most important pieces of my gut-healing journey. If you feel like you’re doing all the things but you’re still bloated, constipated, reacting to foods, or afraid to eat outside of your normal routine, this episode is for you.
WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT IN THIS EPISODE:
- Chronic digestive issues are often a gut environment problem, not simply a food problem.
- Focus on nourishment over restriction to support gut health and function.
- Functional testing can help uncover imbalances and create a more targeted approach.
- Healthy detox and drainage pathways support your body’s ability to eliminate waste.
- Digestion comes before the microbiome—stomach acid, enzymes, and bile matter.
- Rebalancing the gut microbiome can improve food tolerance and digestive symptoms.
- Chronic stress and nervous system dysregulation can directly impair digestive function.
- Lasting gut repair requires addressing the whole ecosystem, not chasing one root cause or supplement.
LINKS:
- Book a strategy call with Hannah HERE
- Join the waitlist for Healin’ Guts + Shakin’ Butts, starting in September!
- Take the Gut Health Root Cause Quiz for free!
- Equip Protein: use the code hannahaylwardhhc for 15% off
- Listen to Episode 11 – Top 5 Tips for Balancing Your Blood Sugar
- Listen to Episode 17 – Decoding Your Gut: Functional Stool Testing Deep Dive
- Listen to Episode 72 – The Migrating Motor Complex (MMC) — Your Gut’s Natural Cleaning Cycle
- Listen to Episode 59 – How to Support Your Nervous System in Times of Chaos
- Listen to Episode 33 – Main Root Causes of Chronic Gut & Digestive Issues
CONNECT WITH HANNAH:
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