19. The Importance of Keeping Your GI System Healthy

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Talking about your colon might not be a super fun topic to talk about, but I can tell you from personal experience it’s very important. That’s why I’m honored Dr. Kaveh from Kaiser Permanente agreed to be interviewed. The timing is especially important because I’m coming up on my two year anniversary of staying cancer free!  Listen to this episode to: -Learn specific ways to prepare for a colonoscopy -Why it’s important to prepare efficiently for the colonoscopy -The importance of receiving a colonoscopy -What MDs are actually looking for in a colonoscopy -Guidelines to help keep your colon healthy -Why the colon may relate to low back discomfort -Why it’s good to know about your family history regarding colon health -Learn what a polyp exactly is -Determine what acid reflux Is, and what you can do about it -Why early detection is HUGE! -Also Learn about genetic mutations such as Lynch syndrome and the risks

  Your homework this week is to make sure to head to  https://www.igniteurwellness.com/ignite-membership-site.html  to sign up for the free Master class to learn more on how to keep your low back happy, and finally stop worrying about it for good! 

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Hi, I'm Dr. Alison McLean, DPT

I believe wellness practitioners deserve to live the freedom they teach.

Not someday. Not after one more certification or one more full caseload. Now. We entered this work to help people heal — and somewhere along the way, we became the most burned out people in the room. Seeing clients back to back, skipping meals, missing family moments, quietly wondering if this is as good as it gets. What they didn't teach us in school is that the business model we inherited was never designed to give us freedom. It was designed to keep us busy. There's a version of your practice that doesn't require your sacrifice as the cost of admission. One where your income isn't capped by your calendar, your clients get your best, and you actually have a life outside the treatment room.

That's the world I'm building — and I'd love to help you build it too.