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By Larah Brook - April 24, 2018

Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) doesn’t spare anyone and unfortunately also teenagers can suffer from this dreadful disorder. In fact, it is estimated that 10%-15% of older children and adolescents suffer from IBS.1... READ MORE

What About IBS Pisses You Off the Most?

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By Editorial Team - April 23, 2018

IBS is so much more than a physical disease. In addition to the diarrhea, cramping, bloating and gas, the anxiety is, as so many of you shared, so much harder to deal... READ MORE

Can Fecal Transplants Help IBS?

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By Becky Oleson - April 20, 2018

I’ve been reading and hearing more and more about fecal microbiota transplants (FMTs) as possible treatment for IBS. I know, I know. There’s a definite “ick” factor involved with this subject, but... READ MORE

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Questions & Answers

How do I help my IBS before a job interview?

2 Answers Submitted By ttss89 - April 20, 2018

I have IBS C and D. Past 3 days it’s been C but I had a normal movement today (thank goodness). But I have a job interview tomorrow around noon. I’m terrified… READ MORE

How do you educate others about IBS?

3 Answers Submitted By Chris Hall - April 9, 2018

What does IBS awareness mean to you?

4 Answers Submitted By Chris Hall - March 30, 2018

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When “Normal” is Not Okay

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By jaeger91 - April 13, 2018

I have no idea when my IBS symptoms began. Was it the daily projectile vomiting as an infant? The pediatrician said, “Don’t worry. It’s normal for her.” Was it insisting I visit... READ MORE

10 Years of IBS-D, but Now Have Solid, Healthy BMs!

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By rebeccathering - April 12, 2018

For over a decade I suffered from IBS-D. It started when I was around 16, when my Saturday morning bagel and cream cheese started to upset my stomach. I eventually ditched the... READ MORE

When you’re on vacation…

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By ollivier71 - February 5, 2018

Hi, I just wanted to share a recent experience… I usually pay attention to what I eat, I try to follow the Low FODMAP diet, but, went on vacation, it’s a little... READ MORE

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IBS-Friendly Bone Marrow Broth

Posted by HessP - April 19th, 2018'
Recently, a member of our Facebook community asked if we had a recipe for bone marrow broth, and unfortunately at the time we did not. I used to be in sales, so... READ MORE

Low FODMAP Tahini Dressing

Posted by Hannah Noonan - April 11th, 2018'
When following the low FODMAP diet it can be tricky to find a nice dressing when many dressings contain garlic or other ingredients that are not FODMAP friendly. But when you make... READ MORE

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