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HAVE YOU CHECKED YOUR GUT LATELY? If you’ve been feeling bloated, then you have that gut feeling you need to eliminate the toxins that are causing the icky feeling in your body. It’s not always easy picking which path to take to cleanse your body for the results needed. However, I’ve made it super easy with my Epic 24 Gut Check. I don’t believe in deprivation, so you will not feel deprived in any way. You’ll feel quite the opposite. The reality is, no matter how "clean" we eat, we live in a very toxic world. Before we even open our mouths to take a bite of food, we are exposed to vehicular and industrial pollution in the air and toxins in our cleaning products, and cosmetics. Not to mention the havoc wreaked on the body by stress. So, the question is not ‘am I toxic?’ but rather ‘how toxic am I?’ Are you ready to eliminate the "junk" that cause weight gain, brain fog, loss of sleep, loss of mental clarity, and fatigue? \ 
Here’s my Epic 24 Gut Check Upon Waking Drink: Morning Lemon Elixir 1 cup warm or room temp water Juice from 1 lemon Pinch of cinnamon and 1 teaspoon raw honey OR a couple of drops of stevia Breakfast: Blueberry Smoothie Bliss 1 cup unsweetened almond/coconut/cashew or rice milk ½ cup frozen or fresh, organic wild blueberries ½ cup spinach 1 tablespoon coconut oil 1 tablespoon flax meal or chia seeds Pinch of cinnamon Stevia or raw honey to sweeten Ice (optional) Snack: 10 almonds and 1 apple Lunch: Mixed Salad 2 cups mixed greens or spinach, chopped ½ cup carrot, chopped ½ cup cucumber, chopped 1 cup artichokes (BPA free, canned in water) 1 avocado, cubed ¼ cup seed of your choice Handful parsley, chopped Handful basil, chopped Chop vegetables and mix in a large bowl. Top your salad with avocado and seeds. Drizzle with dressing of choice. Snack: ½ avocado w/ tomato with dash of seasoning of choice Dinner:Carrot Ginger Soup 4 cups chopped carrots 6 cups bone broth or water 1 medium onion, minced 2-inch nub ginger root, peeled and grated Sea salt to taste Dash nutmeg Chopped fresh parsley, dill, or cilantro Put carrots, ginger, and onion in a pot with broth. Bring to boil then cover and reduce heat and simmer 20-25 minutes. Remove from heat and put everything in a blender or food processor to purée. Serve hot topped with fresh herbs. Evening: Immune Boosting Ginger Elixir 1 cup warm or room temp water Juice from ½ lemon 1 teaspoon freshly grated ginger or 1 tablespoon if tolerated 1 teaspoon raw honey or stevia Bring the water and ginger to a boil, and then lower flame. Add the lemon and keep at a low simmer for a few minutes. Then pour into a mug & nourish your body. 
If you’ve loved this mini gut check and want more- Book a Consultation Today!
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AuthorJennifer Castro is a Health Educator & Patient Advocate who specializes in Women's Health & Vestibular Disorders. Coach Jenny is working towards becoming Board Certified while working as an Instructional Team Member for the College of Health Solutions at ASU. She also works as an Insurance Broker providing insurance solutions for small business & office settings, employee benefits and workplace wellness options 
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