Episode 176: Gut microbiome testing with Dr Brad Leech

In this weeks episode, Jess is joined by Dr. Brad Leech, PhD-qualified Clinical Nutritionist and Herbalist Dr. Brad Leech, to discuss gut microbiome testing. Dr. Brad Leech specialises in  complex gastrointestinal disorders and chronic autoimmune conditions, offering personalised care to his patients through functional nutrition, integrative medicine, and holistic wellness. 

As the Lead Clinical Educator at Co-Biome by Microba, Dr. Brad Leech uses his expertise in gastrointestinal healthcare to translate the latest gut microbiome research into practical clinical applications.

In this episode, Jess and Brad discuss:

• Dr. Brach Leech's journey to specialising in gut and autoimmune conditions;
• Key markers and bacteria analysed in gut microbiome tests and their impact on symptoms;
• How comprehensive microbiome testing is identifying potential issues;
• How  gut microbiome test results can explain children's symptoms;
• Symptoms or conditions that strongly indicate the need for gut testing;
• The accuracy of gut microbiome tests and Dr. Brad Leech's testing recommendations;
• The best course of action once you have identified any issues;
• Dr. Brad Leech's number one intervention for children's microbiome health.

 Dr. Leech's extensive knowledge and practical approach offers valuable insights into understanding and addressing gut health issues in children. This episode will give listeners a clearer understanding of the markers and bacteria analysed in gut microbiome tests, the accuracy of these tests, and actionable steps to improve gut health. 

Episode Links:

Check out Dr. Brad Leech's Website Here 

Follow Dr. Brad Leech on Instagram

This episode is proudly sponsored by my membership, the Natural Super Kids Klub. If you would like to become a member of the Klub to get more helpful resources to help you raise a happy and healthy family click here and pop your name on the waitlist.

 If you loved this episode, leave me a review! I would really appreciate it. Also, let me know your biggest takeaway from this episode by sending me a direct message on Instagram @naturalsuperkids or shoot me an email at jessica@naturalsuperkids.com.