IBS-Friendly Tasty Recipes, Day 1Sick of mealtime blues but don’t want to spend a day planning out your menus? We’ll we got it covered! Whether you...reactionscomments
Soda: An IBS No-NoEven though I didn't develop full-blown IBS until my late teens when I was already in college, I always suffered on and...reactions20comments
What Cheeses Are Low FODMAP?Whether you have just started eliminating FODMAPs or you are following a long-term modified low FODMAP diet, you know this lifestyle change...reactions1comment
What to Eat When You Think You Can’t Eat Anything: The ABCs of Low FODMAP foodsFor more than 25 years, thanks to irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), I’ve been living in a world of “can’ts”: Can’t eat certain...reactions18comments
Dietary Fiber for IBS-D, -C, and -M, Part 2Most plant-based food sources contain a combination of both insoluble and soluble fiber. However, some are richer in one type of fiber...reactions2comments
Tasty Ideas to Boost Fiber for a Healthy MicrobiomeFind your feel-good moments with more fiber! Diets high in fiber help improve digestion, cardiovascular health, and immune function while decreasing the...reactions2comments
How to Go Gluten-Free at MealtimeGoing gluten free may help ward off unwanted symptoms and contribute to improved irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) management. But if you are...reactionscomments
Go Berry-licious for Better IBS Management Or Berries Benefits for IBSMake your bathroom breaks a breeze by boosting berries in your snacks and meals! These mighty fruits get packed with nutrients that...reactions6comments
Meal Planning with IBSIBS can be unpredictable. One minute you feel great and the next minute you are curled up in the fetal position with...reactions2comments
IBS and Whole Wheat: A Bad Combination?We hear it all the time, especially on commercials: whole grain foods are healthier for us than white-flour foods. In other words...reactions4comments
Can Carbonated Sodas Trigger IBS?For years, I never had an issue with carbonated drinks or sodas. Then, they suddenly fell under my food aversions during my...reactions4comments
HELP! The Low FODMAP Regimen Didn’t Work for Me!If low FODMAP improved your symptoms, then congratulations! This means you have found your dietary triggers and must now focus on re-introduction...reactions2comments
Fueling for Fitness with IBSDid you know poor nutrition is associated with decreased sports performance and increased risk of injury? There’s no doubt that nutrition is...reactions4comments
Can I Lose Weight on a Low FODMAP Regimen?Yes, but no! It is important to understand that first and foremost, the low FODMAP way of eating is not for weight...reactions4comments
What I Eat With IBSIn Part 1 of IBS, Supplements, and What I Eat, I discussed some factors that challenge my digestion and dietary supplements I...reactions10comments
The Rice Trick: How I Learned to Adapt a Meal to Make It More IBS-FriendlyRecently, I wrote about the sadness of losing another staple. After all these decades of dealing with IBS, I have a fairly...reactions3comments
The Sadness of Losing Another StapleWhen I first developed and was diagnosed with IBS, I was in major denial. I clung to my coffee (even having multiple...reactions10comments
Why Restricted Diets for IBS Need Nutritional GuidanceWith all the dietary advice given on the internet, it may seem like restricted diets aren’t that big a deal. But any...reactionscomments
There Is No IBS-Specific Diet That Works For EveryoneThere are so many diets out there that promote the promise of helping to minimize symptoms or completely cure you all together...reactionscomments
How to Prep IBS-Friendly Snacks for an On-the-Go LifestyleWhen you don’t have packed snacks, finding an outside fuel source may feel like the IBS-version of Russian Roulette. Will it trigger...reactionscomments