Do you have IBS? Living with irritable bowel syndrome is tricky because symptoms and triggers vary. Get advice from GI experts to help you avoid the most common mistakes.
Good for Your Gut: 9 Ways to Tackle IBS
Is irritable bowel syndrome interfering with your life in a major way? Tap or click on our interactive infographic, and learn how to foster a healthy gut.
How to Manage Irritable Bowel Syndrome with Your Brain
Good emotional health can help ease irritable bowel syndrome symptoms. Here are three behavioral medicine techniques that may bring relief when other medical treatments don’t.
Are Your Digestion Troubles Irritable Bowel Syndrome?
Symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) can occur anywhere in your digestive tract — not just in your bowels. Here’s why you feel symptoms where you do.
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IBS: 5 Tips to Control Symptoms When You Travel
Traveling with irritable bowel syndrome is a challenge, but if you plan ahead, you can manage your symptoms. Try these five tips.
A Dietitian Can Help You Lose Weight, Feel Good
Eating well can make all the difference in your daily life. Dietitian Laura Jeffers talks about how to maximize the nutrition you get from your diet, and how a registered dietitian can help.
What’s Really Causing Your Irritable Bowel Syndrome?
If there are five people with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), each one of them may have different causes for the exact same symptoms. Learn about a functional medicine perspective on treating IBS.
Break Your Sugar Addiction in 10 Days
Do you have a sweet tooth? Most of us will overindulge at times. But the more sugar we consume, the more we want, says Mark Hyman, MD. However, the good news is that people can break the sugar addiction in 10 days. Here’s how.
You Won’t Believe How This Works: Fecal Transplant
By Bret Lashner, MD Just the thought of a fecal transplant – of transplanting fecal matter from one person into another – may make a lot of people think, “ick.” It’s an uncomfortable idea. But consider that a fecal microbiota transplant can help people with stubborn, unhealthy gut flora. These are people struggling with recurring … Read More
Best and Worst Foods for IBS
If you have irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), knowing what to eat can feel like the holy grail. For some patients, the right diet, along with attention to exercise, can control symptoms without medication. For my patients, I often recommend a special diet of easily digestible food, called a low-FODMAP diet, which is detailed in this … Read More