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REAL FOOD FOR YOUR GUT

A gut that works for you, not against you.

Start with the 21-Day Gut Reset to find out what's bothering yours. Move into the 8-Week Program to lock in the long-term pattern.

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SOUND FAMILIAR?

Sound familiar?

If three or more of these ring true, your gut is trying to tell you something specific.

  • Your jeans fit at breakfast. They don't at dinner.
  • You've tried cutting gluten, dairy, FODMAPs — still bloated by 3pm.
  • You can't predict which meal will set it off.
  • You wake up flat, then "pregnant" by mid-afternoon.
  • You've been told "it's just stress." It isn't.
  • You suspect what's in your gut affects your mood. It does.

You don't need another probiotic. You need a plan that finds out what's actually going on.

THE SCIENCE

Here's what's actually going on.

Most adult gut symptoms aren't random. They're driven by a small handful of identifiable triggers, mediated by your gut microbiome and the nervous system that runs through your gut wall.

The biggest single driver: FODMAPs. These are fermentable carbohydrates found in everyday foods like onion, garlic, wheat, apple, dairy and many legumes. When your gut can't process them, they ferment in the small intestine. 70–75% of people with persistent bloating have a FODMAP component (Halmos et al., Gastroenterology, 2014).

The second driver: an imbalanced microbiome. Ultra-processed food, frequent antibiotics, and chronic stress disrupt the gut bacteria; real food, fibre and fermented foods support them.

The third: the gut-brain axis. An unhappy gut sends signals that show up as anxiety, brain fog, mood swings.

Two programs, one approach. The 21-Day Gut Reset is the diagnostic phase — built on Monash University's low-FODMAP framework. The 8-Week Program locks in the long-term pattern.

70–75% relief for people with persistent bloating on a structured low-FODMAP protocol.

(Halmos et al., Gastroenterology, 2014)

Protocol reviewed by the IQS science team and expert panel.

THE APPROACH

Two programs. One gut. Built to work together.

Phase 1 · 21-Day Gut Reset · Diagnose

The Monash-framework protocol. Strip the most common triggers, reintroduce systematically, build your personal map. You leave knowing exactly what works.

Phase 2 · 8-Week Program · Sustain

Once you know your baseline, the 8-Week Program is the long-term pattern. Real food, microbiome-supportive eating, structured to lock in the gut you've built.

Diagnose first. Sustain second. No more guessing. No more fear lists.

WHAT YOU GET

What you get on day one.

  • A 21-day reset plan + 8-week follow-on plan
  • 120+ Gut Reset-specific recipes (low-FODMAP Phase 1, scaling through Phase 2)
  • The full 8-Week Program recipe library
  • The reintroduction tracker — the part most other plans skip
  • A quick check-in to notice what's changing
THE BITS PEOPLE ACTUALLY ASK

Real questions, honest answers.

Do I need to do both the Gut Reset and the 8-Week Program?

Not necessarily. If your main issue is bloating + figuring out triggers, the 21-Day Gut Reset alone may be enough. Many members do both.

How is this different from doing low-FODMAP myself with the Monash app?

The app is great for elimination, but doesn't structure the reintroduction. Many people going it alone get stuck in Phase 1 for far too long. The Gut Reset takes you through all three phases.

I have IBS / IBD. Is this safe?

For IBS, generally yes — many members have IBS and the protocol is designed with sensitive guts in mind. For diagnosed IBD (Crohn's, ulcerative colitis), please talk to your gastroenterologist first.

Will I be hungry?

No. The plan is built around full meals. The point isn't to eat less. It's to find out what your gut can't handle.

Will it improve my mood / energy / anxiety / brain fog?

The gut-brain connection is real and well documented. Some members tell us their energy and focus improved alongside their digestion. Outcomes vary.

Can I do it pregnant or breastfeeding?

Pregnant: no — Phase 1 is too restrictive. Breastfeeding: we don't recommend. Talk to your GP.

Vegan / vegetarian options?

Vegetarian fully. Vegan mostly — Phase 1 is harder vegan due to legume restrictions but we provide adapted recipes.

What's the refund policy?

Email us within 14 days for a full refund. No forms, no follow-up questions.

READY TO STOP GUESSING?

Find out what your gut actually wants. In 21 days.

From the team behind the 8-Week Program, used by 500,000+ women since 2011.

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This page provides educational information about dietary patterns and gut health. It is not medical advice. Diagnosed gut conditions should be managed in coordination with your GP or gastroenterologist.

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