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A curated library of clinical and culinary information on low FODMAP and digestive health.
Spotting IBS in Children

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Spotting IBS in Children

Read on to find out more about symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of IBS in children.
What Foods Can I Eat With IBS? 5 Tips to Get Started

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What Foods Can I Eat With IBS? 5 Tips to Get Started

Read on for 5 tips that you can incorporate into your IBS diet today, whether or not you’ve started a low FODMAP diet.
IBS Symptoms: What Should I Look Out For?

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IBS Symptoms: What Should I Look Out For?

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a fairly common disorder of the large intestine. In this article, we'll discuss the main IBS symptoms.
Where FODMAPs Hide: Polyols

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Where FODMAPs Hide: Polyols

The “P” in FODMAP stands for polyols, which are sugar alcohols that occur naturally in certain fruits and vegetables.
FODMAP Your Favorites: Chicken Pepper Stir-fry

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FODMAP Your Favorites: Chicken Pepper Stir-fry

Read on for a perfect low FODMAP chicken pepper stir-fry for two that will make your tastebuds and your belly sing.
What's the best diet for IBS?

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What's the best diet for IBS?

This post will go over all of the different dietary therapies that may (or may not) be beneficial to those with IBS.
Visceral Hypersensitivity

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Visceral Hypersensitivity, a Hallmark of IBS

In this article, we’ll define visceral hypersensitivity (a hallmark of IBS), explore potential causes, and discuss helpful management options.
Post-infectious IBS: Risks and Remedies

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Post-infectious IBS: Risks and Remedies

In this article, we’ll explore PI-IBS in more detail, including potential causes, risk factors, and treatment options.
What is IBS Mean: Irritable Bowel Syndrome Diet

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What is IBS?

Discover the best Irritable Bowel Syndrome Diet to alleviate symptoms and improve overall health. Learn about foods to avoid and recommended meals.
The Best Belly Soothers for IBS

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The Best Belly Soothers for IBS

Let’s find out which belly soothers you should consider adding to your IBS arsenal, from herbs to peppermint oil to digestive enzymes.
Getting Started with the Low FODMAP Diet

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Using The Principles of Intuitive Eating to Help Manage GI Conditions

Practicing an approach called Intuitive Eating can help you reconnect with this ability to follow your body’s cues and know what works best for your body.
5 Gut-Friendly Mother's Day Gift Ideas

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5 Gut-Friendly Mother's Day Gift Ideas

This Mother's Day show the mom in your life that you care about her and her digestive health. She deserves to feel her best on this special day and beyond!

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5 Strategies for Managing an IBS Flare-Up

Our Epicurator, Andrea Hardy, RD, shares 5 tips for handling IBS flare-ups: times when IBS symptoms get significantly worse than usual.
Managing IBD & IBS During Pregnancy

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Managing IBD & IBS During Pregnancy

Katherine Freeman, MD, is a gastroenterologist specializing in women's gastrointestinal disorders.
IBS is Hard Enough to Manage. Support Groups Help.

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3 Tips for People with Both Irritable Bowel Syndrome and an Eating Disorder

Systematic reviews show 25% of IBS patients have disordered eating patterns. And 90% of patients with anorexia or bulimia have functional GI symptoms.
Enjoy Garlic and Onion Flavor with Low FODMAP Infused Oils!

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Enjoy Garlic and Onion Flavor with Low FODMAP Infused Oils!

In this blog post, you'll learn about the elimination phase of the Low FODMAP diet as well as how to make infused oils.
Can Acupuncture Treat IBS?

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Can Acupuncture Treat IBS?

Every year I treat hundreds of patients who come in with various symptoms of IBS having heard of how this ancient medicine might help them in a drug-free way.
Low FODMAP High Fiber Foods: The Key to Better Digestion

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Fiber and Gut Health

Discover the best low FODMAP high fiber foods for optimal digestion and learn about the benefits of these foods and how they can improve gut health.
Why Compassion Matters for Gut Health

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Why Compassion Matters for Gut Health

Lauren Cornell, MS, RD shares the importance having compassion for yourself and compassion towards patients.
Gastroparesis and IBS: The Facts on Bloating

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The Facts On Bloating

Learn about the connection between Gastroparesis and IBS, and how it can lead to bloating. Discover the symptoms and treatment options for this condition.

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