{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"DIY Fecal Transplants for Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)","description":"In this episode, host Lindsey Parsons interviews Michael, who has given himself 9 fecal microbiota transplants in order to address serious problems with IBS, irregular heartbeats and severe fatigue that have kept him on disability for over 10 years. They discuss how he found 9 donors and their impact on his heath, how to properly screen a donor, how to do the transplant, the need for high quality donors and the potential profit healthy people may be flushing down the toilet. Since our recording, Michael founded https:\/\/www.humanmicrobes.org to connect high quality stool donors and recipients.  Lindsey Parsons, your host, helps clients solve gut issues and reverse autoimmune disease naturally. Take her  quiz  to see which stool or functional medicine test will help you find out what\u2019s wrong. She\u2019s a Certified Health Coach at  High Desert Health  in Tucson, Arizona. She coaches clients locally and nationwide. You can also follow Lindsey on  Facebook,  Tiktok,  Twitter,  Instagram  or  Pinterest  or reach her via email at  lindsey@highdeserthealthcoaching.com  to set up a free 30-minute  Gut Healing Breakthrough Session. Michael's Links: Michael\u2019s detailed experiences and lessons from 9 different FMT donors: http:\/\/tinyurl.com\/experiencesFMT  Michael\u2019s sample donor questionnaire: https:\/\/humanmicrobiome.info\/fmt-questionnaire  Video of home FMT: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=xLIndT7fuGo  Fecal Microbiota Transplantation Group on Facebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/FTDonors  Methods Michael has tried to find donors: https:\/\/archive.is\/gEw3u  Article on the RDS clinic in Tampa and history of fecal transplants: https:\/\/www.buzzfeed.com\/nidhisubbaraman\/inside-tampa-fecal-transplant-clinic   RDS Infusions: https:\/\/www.rdsinfusions.com - now closed down.  Michael\u2019s Openbiome analysis: https:\/\/maximiliankohler.blogspot.com\/2022\/04\/analysis-of-openbiomes-safety-and.html   Wiki that Michael maintains on FMT and the microbiome: https:\/\/humanmicrobiome.info\/ Lindsey's Links:&amp;nbsp; Lindsey\u2019s&amp;nbsp;quiz&amp;nbsp;(https:\/\/0p6cywvgmku.typeform.com\/to\/x1VUjSAy) on which stool or functional medicine test will get to the root cause of your gut health problems&amp;nbsp; Free, 30-minute Gut Healing Breakthrough Session:  https:\/\/calendly.com\/highdeserthealth\/30-minute-breakthrough-session-by-phone-or-vi-clone?month=2023-06 Individual Consultation with Lindsey:  https:\/\/calendly.com\/highdeserthealth\/60-minute-consultation?month=2023-06 https:\/\/Tributyrinmax.com \u2013 Postbiotic Butyrate Supplement from The Perfect Stool \u2013 60, 750 mg capsules of tributyrin for gut health, slowing motility and firming up stool. Highest dose tributyrin capsules currently available. 15% off with discount code INTRO15. 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