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Dr Wendy Christien - Candida Gut

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This gut type is related to yeast overgrowth which can be caused by contraceptive pills, antibiotics, and other medications, or consuming a high sugar diet or foods that create “dampness” in the body such as bananas, wheat and gluten grains, and dairy products, especially cow’s milk. Chronic anxiety is also a contributor to the candida gut.
1 Feb English South Africa Health & Fitness · Christianity

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