The Mind-Gut Connection: IBS and Diet (Ep. 10)
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Are you suffering from abdominal pain, gas, bloating, and changes in the frequency and consistency of your stool?
Your symptoms could be caused by Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS).
Join Dr. Jessica Gray and Dr. Cari Sorrell as they discuss the causes and symptoms of IBS, including the diagnostic process, treatment options, and how your stress level affects this common condition. Their conversation also touches on the future of IBS research, the low FODMAP diet and who tends to suffer from this often debilitating gastro disorder.
Gain a deeper understanding of navigating IBS through evidence-based strategies, distinguishing fact from fiction as the Doctors discuss:
- The basics of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) and its impact on your health
- Dietary considerations including the low FODMAP food list and the role of fibre
- Ongoing research with efforts to identify biomarkers, explore genetic factors, and develop new treatments
- How non-prescription therapies and lifestyle adjustments like stress-reduction techniques can alleviate IBS symptoms
- And more
Resources:
- Mayo Clinic: Irritable Bowel Syndrome
- Cleveland Clinic: Irritable Bowel Syndrom (IBS)
- NCBI: Foods High in FODMAPS
- Cleveland Clinic: How To Pick the Best Probiotic
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