Are You Digesting or Just Surviving?

Most people think they’re eating well. But are you actually absorbing the nutrients? The secret lies in your stomach acid.

Ever feel bloated, sluggish, or like your meals aren’t “sitting right”? Low stomach acid, also known as hypochlorhydria, might be the overlooked culprit.

This common issue affects your body’s ability to absorb nutrients, disrupts gut health, and can leave you feeling far from your best. Here’s how to identify the problem and take action.

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Why Stomach Acid Matters

Your stomach acid is like the engine of digestion, breaking down food, extracting nutrients, and protecting your gut from harmful bacteria. When levels dip too low, it’s like running a car on empty, it just doesn’t work right.

Key Signs of Low Stomach Acid:

1. Poor Digestion: Meals feel heavy or uncomfortable, and you’re struggling to break down food.

2. Bloating & Gas: Persistent discomfort after eating could point to low HCL.

3. Post-Meal Fatigue: Feeling drained after meals might mean your body isn’t absorbing nutrients properly.

4. Recurring Gut Issues: Conditions like candida or SIBO (small intestinal bacterial overgrowth) often coincide with low stomach acid.

What’s Causing the Problem?

The root of low stomach acid often lies in a mix of lifestyle and dietary factors, including:

• A Low-Protein Diet: Inadequate animal protein can reduce HCL production.

• Chronic Stress: Stress diverts energy away from digestion, suppressing stomach acid levels.

• Medications: Long-term use of antacids or proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) can disrupt your stomach’s natural acid balance.

• Low Sodium Intake: While salt moderation is key, too little can hinder digestion.

Your Action Plan for Better Digestion

Take back control of your gut health with these simple, natural strategies:

1. Chew Your Food Thoroughly
   Digestion begins in the mouth. Chew each bite 20 times to give your stomach a head start.
   

2. Incorporate Apple Cider Vinegar
   Mix 1 tablespoon of apple cider vinegar with water and drink before meals to stimulate stomach acid.
   

3. Boost with Ginger
   Add fresh ginger to meals or sip ginger tea to encourage stomach acid production.
   

4. Skip Excessive Water During Meals
   Too much water while eating can dilute stomach acid—sip sparingly instead.

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This week I interviewed endurance athlete, CEO of The Paleo Diet and podcast host of Fast Talk Podcast - Trevor Connor. 

We discussed how to get into endurance sports along with:

• what is the paleo diet

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Have a great day!
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