{"id":15218,"date":"2022-12-15T14:49:25","date_gmt":"2022-12-15T14:49:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/theguthealthdoctor.local\/?post_type=stories&#038;p=15218"},"modified":"2023-03-02T16:27:43","modified_gmt":"2023-03-02T16:27:43","slug":"samantha-kent","status":"publish","type":"stories","link":"https:\/\/www.theguthealthdoctor.com\/stories\/samantha-kent","title":{"rendered":"Samantha"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>I started following Dr Megan Rossi when I heard her on a podcast a few years ago<\/strong>. I purchased the first book <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguthealthdoctor.com\/books#love-your-gut\">&#8216;Eat Yourself Healthy&#8217; <\/a>and continued to follow Dr Megan Rossi with interest. Initially I didn\u2019t make any changes to my diet as I never had any gut health issues and\u00a0I considered myself to be relatively \u2018healthy\u2019.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Following the first Covid vaccine, I started to have various joint\/muscle weakness and inflammation issues. <\/strong>By December 2021, I was advised that I was very low in iron.<\/p>\n<p>I got the second book <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguthealthdoctor.com\/books#eat-more-live-well\">&#8216;Eat More, Live Well&#8217; <\/a>and started to look at how I could improve my iron from foods as I am not a fan of medication. I made a few subtle changes to improve the variety of vegetables I was eating and to add beans, nuts, seeds, more legumes etc. <strong>The majority of my meals are now recipes from the book and the only bread I consume is the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguthealthdoctor.com\/recipes\/foolproof-fermented-wheaten-bread\">wheaten bread<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Within approx 6 weeks of these subtle changes my energy levels started to improve and within 12 weeks they returned to normal levels and have thankfully stayed that way! <\/strong>I am very grateful for the improvements I have been able to make and astonished at how much I have learned during this process.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I started to have various joint weakness, inflammation issues and was very low in iron. I got &#8216;Eat More, Live Well&#8217;&#8230; The majority of my meals are now recipes from the book. Within 6 weeks my energy levels started to improve. 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