EPI 197: Holistic Gut Health Doctor On Creating A Healthy Gut Microbiome, What Healthy Poop Looks Like, & Healing Autoimmune & Gut Issues. With Dr. Chanu Dasari, MD.

May 08, 2025 1 min read

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Show notes:

(0:00) Intro

(1:00) First steps Dr. Dasari takes with new patients

(3:07) Symptoms tied to gut microbiome dysfunction

(4:37) Why most stool tests can be misleading

(11:27) Why a food diary is the best tool

(14:06) What healthy vs. unhealthy stool looks like

(17:15) How to fix constipation

(19:46) Top foods hurting your gut

(24:12) Sugar alcohols and the hidden dangers of diet sodas

(31:53) Best foods for gut health

(34:59) How to properly prepare beans and legumes

(38:08) Why omega fats are so important

(40:52) Seed oils and how they sneak into your food

(43:41) The truth about oxalates and kidney health

(47:33) Final advice and how to work with Dr. Dasari

(51:53) Outro



Who is Dr. Chanu Dasari?


Dr. Dasari’s clinical career extends to distinguished institutions around the world, such as Vanderbilt University, Oxford University (UK), and the University of California. His original research has been published in top peer-reviewed scientific journals and adopted by the US Department of Health for wide-scale implementation. Dr. Dasari is board-certified by the American Board of Medical Specialties, American College of Surgeons, and is a qualified, licensed medical practitioner by the National Board of Medical Examiners and Federation of State Medical Boards. His expertise in hernia repair, gallbladder removal, cysts, digestive disease, and cancer have earned him the reputation of being one of the highest-rated physicians in Las Vegas.


Connect with Dr. Chanu:

Website: https://dasarimd.com/

 

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