Gut Health + Digestion

Heal the Root. Feel the Difference.

Your gut is the foundation of your overall health. It impacts everything from digestion and nutrient absorption to immunity, hormones, skin, and even mental clarity. If your gut is out of balance, the rest of your body will be too.

At Vital Source Functional Medicine, we specialize in identifying and addressing the root causes of digestive dysfunction. Whether you're struggling with bloating, IBS, acid reflux, or symptoms of leaky gut, we use advanced testing and personalized protocols to restore balance and support true healing from the inside out.

Personalized gut health and digestion support through functional medicine in Charlotte, NC

Common Concerns We Address:

  • Bloating and gas

  • Constipation or diarrhea

  • Acid reflux / GERD

  • IBS (Irritable Bowel Syndrome)

  • SIBO (Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth)

  • Leaky gut / intestinal permeability

  • Food sensitivities

  • Chronic nausea or indigestion

  • Gut-brain connection concerns (e.g., anxiety, brain fog)

Our Functional Medicine Approach Includes:

  • Comprehensive stool testing to assess gut bacteria, parasites, inflammation, and more

  • SIBO breath testing to evaluate small intestinal overgrowth

  • Organic acids testing for deeper insight into gut and metabolic function

  • Personalized nutrition and supplement protocols to heal the gut lining and restore microbial balance

  • Identification of food sensitivities and inflammatory triggers

  • Support for digestion (enzymes, HCl, bitters) and motility

  • Strategies to repair leaky gut and support immune tolerance

  • Guidance on ancestral nutrition, fermented foods, and nervous system regulation

Our Functional Medicine Approach

Why Gut Health Matters

Up to 80% of your immune system lives in your gut. It’s not just about digestion—it’s about your entire body’s ability to function, repair, and thrive. By healing your gut, we help unlock better energy, better mood, better skin, and better long-term health.

Take the First Step Toward a Healthier Gut