S7 E6 – Talking About Poop and Digestive Issues When You Travel with Dr. Raj

Midlife women are finally beginning to talk about everything, so why not poop? After all, eveybody poops. But as we get older it gets harder to to eliminate, especially when we travel. Why? Well we are going to discuss the digestive issues that could be causing the problem and what to do about it. Dr. Roshini Raj is a distinguished alumna of Harvard College and NYU School of Medicine. She holds dual roles as a board-certified gastroenterologist and Associate Professor of Medicine at NYU Grossman School of Medicine. Beyond her thriving medical practice, she has carved a successful path as a television personality and medical journalist. In 2015, Dr. Raj ventured into skincare entrepreneurship, founding TULA Skincare, a line rooted in probiotics and available at prominent retailers like Ulta Beauty, Neiman Marcus, Nordstrom, Tula.com, Amazon and QVC. She serves as a trusted contributor on renowned programs such as TODAY, Inside Edition, Dr. Oz, Rachael Ray, CNN and Fox News. She has also made notable appearances on The Talk, The View, Live with Kelly and Michael, AC360, CNN Tonight, The Doctors, NBC News and more. Additionally, she contributes as the medical editor for Health Magazine and is a sought-after source for national publications like Cosmopolitan, Glamour, The New York Times, and The Wall Street Journal. Dr. Raj is also an accomplished author, known for her books "What the Yuck? The Freaky and Fabulous Truth About Your Body" (Oxmoor House, 2010) and "Gut Renovation: Unlock the Age-Defying Power of the Microbiome to Remodel Your Health from the Inside Out." Join Lauren and Dr. Raj as the discuss: the common stomach aliments that happen when traveling; what's causing them; 5 tips to alleviate travel digestive issues; how jet lag affects your gut; what is YayDay and how it helps; and so much more. Show Notes: YayDay: myyayday.com Instagram: @drroshiniraj Book: What the Yuck?: The Freaky and Fabulous Truth About Your Body Book: Gut Renovation: Unlock the Age-Defying Power of the Microbiome to Remodel Your Health from the Inside Out