Gut Repair & GI Health
Educational Overview
Gut Repair is a comprehensive functional medicine approach to restoring the structural integrity of the gastrointestinal tract. The clinical gold standard is the "5R Gut Protocol," a structured process that systematically removes harmful triggers and rebuilds the gastrointestinal environment to support long-term health and systemic wellness.
Who It May Be For
Gut Repair is for individuals suffering from chronic digestive issues (bloating, gas, food sensitivities) or systemic symptoms like brain fog and fatigue that may originate in the GI tract.
Potential Benefits
- Digestive Harmony: Relief from chronic bloating, gas, and discomfort.
- Systemic Wellness: Improved energy, mental focus, and reduced inflammation.
- Immune Strength: Better resistance to infections and reduced autoimmune reactivity.
- Biological Synergy: Improved absorption of nutrients and stabilization of neurotransmitters.
*Benefits are potential and not guaranteed; results may vary between individuals.
What to Expect
| The 5R Steps | Clinical Action and Rationale |
|---|---|
| 1. RemoveEliminate inflammatory foods, pathogens, and stressors. | |
| 2. ReplaceAdd digestive factors like enzymes and hydrochloric acid. | |
| 3. ReinoculateIntroduce beneficial bacteria via high-quality probiotics. | |
| 4. RepairUse targeted nutrients (L-glutamine, Zinc) to heal the lining. | |
| 5. RebalanceImplement lifestyle changes for long-term maintenance. |
Consult a Provider: Gut repair protocols should be conducted under the guidance of a registered medical practitioner. Results vary based on individual adherence and physiological complexity.