Dr. Anthony Miller FNPWe often see this pattern, and one major contributor is something called leaky gut, paired with an overloaded immune system. Let’s break it down together so you can understand what might be happening inside your body and, more importantly, what you can do about it.
Dr. Anthony Miller FNPDo you find yourself drifting through your day, mentally fuzzy, missing appointments, or constantly distracted, even when you should be focused? Maybe your mind feels like it’s wrapped in cotton wool, small tasks feel overwhelming, and despite doing all the “right” self-care, your to-do list only grows longer. It’s easy to chalk it up to stress, anxiety, or burnout. But sometimes, these symptoms trace back to a frequently overlooked condition: adult inattentive-type ADHD.
Dr. Anthony Miller FNPWaking between 2 - 4 AM, wide awake and restless, can be exhausting week after week. You may lie there feeling wired, anxious, or simply unable to fall back asleep. It can leave you dragging through your day, craving sugar, feeling foggy, or emotionally frayed. What’s worse, standard sleep tips, like blackout curtains or bedtime teas, might not help you here, because this pattern often signals physiological imbalance: in your liver’s metabolism, overnight blood sugar regulation, or stress hormone rhythms. Let’s dive in.
Dr. Anthony Miller FNPBloating after every meal. That stubborn constipation that just won’t budge. Or maybe it’s the opposite: frequent, urgent trips to the bathroom that leave you wondering what on earth is going on. You might be feeling tired for no reason, noticing changes in your skin, or dealing with mood swings you can’t explain. While these symptoms may seem unrelated, they often have one thing in common: your gut health. Many people live with gut issues for years without realizing the underlying cause. Sometimes, the key to understanding these mysteries lies in looking more closely at what your digestive system is producing—yes, we’re talking about your stool.