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Let’s Meet the 6 Gut Types

Visual guide to the 6 gut types: stressed, inflamed, sluggish, reactive, imbalanced, and sensitive gut–discover your gut type and support digestive health

Most women don’t fall into just one category, but there is usually one pattern leading the way. Each of these gut types reflects a common set of symptoms like bloating, fatigue, constipation, skin issues, cravings, or heartburn. Start with the one that sounds most like you. Inside each mini reset, you will uncover what may be driving your symptoms along with simple, supportive steps across nutrition, lifestyle, and mindset—plus a gut-healing meal plan to help you feel better in your body. Choose the level of support that feels right for you.

Stressed gut icon: storm cloud over water representing gut tension, bloating after meals, appetite swings, and cramping during digestion

The Stressed Gut

Bloating or Gas After Meals

Appetite Swings

Cramping During Digestion

Tension in the Gut

Quiz Question
Do you often feel bloated, crampy, or gassy after meals?

YES
When you are constantly in “go mode,” your body struggles to rest and digest. Chronic stress and nervous tension can lower stomach acid and digestive enzymes, making it harder to break down food. This often leads to gas, bloating, or cramping, especially after meals or during high-stress periods.

Inflamed gut icon: fire over mountains representing gut inflammation linked to brain fog, fatigue, mood swings, and immune reactivity

The Inflamed Gut

Brain Fog

Ongoing Fatigue

Immune Reactivity

Mood Swings or Irritability

Quiz Question
Do you experience brain fog or fatigue regularly?

YES
When your gut is inflamed, it can throw off the gut-brain connection and sap your energy. Inflammation is often triggered by food sensitivities, poor gut lining integrity, or immune dysfunction, all of which can leave you feeling foggy, drained, or emotionally off balance.

Sluggish gut icon: snail graphic representing slow digestion, constipation, low energy, and mental fatigue

The Sluggish Gut

Constipation

Slow Motility

Low Energy

Mental Fatigue

Quiz Question
Do you go more than one day without a bowel movement?

YES
When elimination is slow or irregular, it can signal issues with motility, hydration, or fiber intake. A sluggish gut may cause toxin buildup in the body, which can leave you feeling heavy, tired, and mentally foggy. This happens as your system struggles to stay in rhythm and function smoothly.

Reactive gut icon: lightning bolt and light burst symbolizing immediate food reactions, skin breakouts, and rash-like symptoms

The Reactive Gut

Immediate Reactions to Foods

Skin Breakouts

Rashes

Sudden Symptoms

Quiz Question
Do you notice eczema, rashes, or other skin reactions that come on unexpectedly?

YES
Your gut-skin connection may be signaling imbalance. Reactions like these often trace back to leaky gut, histamine intolerance, or unaddressed food sensitivities. When the gut barrier is compromised, the immune system can overreact and cause symptoms that seem to appear out of nowhere.

Imbalanced gut icon: yin-yang inspired nature graphic symbolizing microbial imbalance, candida overgrowth, and irregular bowel patterns

The Imbalanced Gut

Dysbiosis

Candida

Overgrowth Signs

Irregular Bowels

Quiz Question
Do you crave sugar, especially after your meals?

YES
Sugar cravings can be a signal of microbial imbalance in your gut. Overgrowth of yeast or certain bacteria that feed on sugar may disrupt your natural hunger signals and energy levels. Addressing this imbalance helps restore healthy digestion and steady energy throughout the day.

Sensitive gut icon: feather graphic representing a delicate digestive system with symptoms like heartburn, reflux, and mild bloating

The Sensitive Gut

Frequent Heartburn

Acid Reflux

Easily Bothered by Foods

Mild Bloating

Quiz Question
Do you experience heartburn or acid reflux more than once a week?

YES
Digestive discomfort from acid is not always caused by too much acid. In many cases, it happens because acid moves to the wrong place or the digestive system is not functioning well. This gut type benefits from gentle care that focuses on repairing the digestive lining and restoring overall balance.

Guided Mini Reset (1:1 Coaching) $330

This program offers deeper, personalized support with:

3 Virtual Coaching Sessions

Unlimited 6 Week Email Support

Your Gut Type Profile + Disruptor Breakdown

Lifestyle, Mindset, and Nutrition Guidance

Gut-Healing Meal Plan Tailored to Your Symptoms

Self-Guided Mini Reset (Online Course) $65

This program offers a self-paced option that includes:

Your Gut Type Profile + Disruptor Breakdown

Lifestyle, Mindset, and Nutrition Guidance

Gut-Healing Meal Plan Tailored to Your Symptoms

1 Course Follow-Up Virtual Coaching Session

Note: This framework is designed to help you recognize patterns in your digestion and better understand what your body may be signaling. It is not a medical diagnosis, but a helpful starting point to guide your next steps.

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