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For Educational Use Only

The information provided on this website, including text, graphics, images, and "Tool Kit" resources, is for educational and informational purposes only. It is intended to empower you with knowledge about functional medicine and gut health and is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.


No Provider-Patient Relationship

While Emily Stephenson is a Board-Certified Family Nurse Practitioner, your use of this website or purchase of digital resources does not establish a provider-patient relationship. A clinical relationship is only established after a formal intake process and signed treatment agreement.


Supplement Safety & Professional Consultation

Important Notice: If you have not had a consult with Emily Stephenson, before starting any new supplements mentioned on this site or purchased via Pure Encapsulations, please consult with your healthcare provider to check for potential drug-nutrient interactions. You can use the Drug Nutrient Interaction Checker as a preliminary guide.


Consult Your Healthcare Team

Always seek the advice of your physician or another qualified healthcare provider regarding any medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay seeking it because of something you have read on this website.


MEDICAL EMERGENCY NOTICE

If you are experiencing a medical emergency, please call 911 or go to the nearest emergency room immediately. This website and its resources are not intended for emergency medical use.


Terms of Purchase & Refund Policy

By purchasing any digital resource, guide, or "Tool Kit" from Stephenson Gut Vitality & Health LLC, you agree to the following terms:


1. Nature of Digital Products

All products sold in this shop (including the "Food 101" guide, "Deep Dive with Micronutrients," "Food Labelling," "Adaptogens," and "Food as Medicine" meal plans) are digital delivery items. Because these resources are sent via email and are accessible immediately upon receipt, they cannot be "returned."


2. No Refund Policy

All sales are final. We do not offer refunds, transfers, or exchanges for any digital products once the purchase is complete and the resource has been sent to the email address provided in your Venmo notes.


3. Order Fulfillment

To ensure you receive your purchase, you must include your full name and email address in the Venmo payment notes.

  • Resources are typically emailed within 48-72 hours of payment.

  • If you do not receive your file within this timeframe, please check your spam folder before contacting us.


4. Technical Issues

If you experience a technical issue (e.g., a corrupted file or a broken download link), please email your issue immediately using the As a Question link. In these instances, a replacement file will be provided at no additional cost.


5. Personal Use Only

Your purchase grants you a single-user license. You may print these resources for your personal use, but you may not share, sell, or distribute the files to others.