Low FODMAP French ToastThis is the perfect breakfast treat to enjoy on a lazy weekend! Servings: 4 (2 slices each) Prep time: 5 minutes Cook time: 10 minutesT...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Guilty of Eating Trigger Foods“Order in the court! Order in the court!” the judge yells while slamming his gavel repeatedly. “The jury has finally reached a verdict regarding the case of Hess P vs...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
An IBS Tip: It's Not Just What You Eat But HowA lot of IBS posts both on here and other sites seem to focus mainly on diet itself--that is, what the person with IBS should or should not eat in...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Why isn't this Diet Working Anymore?Over the last year or so I have been adherent of the low FODMAP/GFCF (gluten free/casein free) diet. I have had really, really good luck with it and continue to...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Stress and Fear of New EnvironmentsOne commonality amongst many of us who suffer from IBS is that we often experience anxiety in uncomfortable circumstances and new environments. For example, I know that many of us...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Low FODMAP Seafood SpaghettiVery simple and satisfying dish. Gluten-free spaghetti are often also low FODMAP but check the ingredients, in case some of them are high FODMAP. Low FODMAP spaghetti tend to stick...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Access to Medications in an Opioid-Crisis EraThe United States is currently in an epidemic that is often referred to as the “opioid crisis.” This has led to a change in the availability and access of opioid-containing...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Soothed Gut, Pampered Butt Giveaway Terms and ConditionsOfficial Rules, Terms and Conditions for the Soothed Gut, Pampered Butt Giveaway NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. A PURCHASE DOES NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING. VOID WHERE...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
How Bad are Your Mornings?If you struggle with anxiety, have you ever tried to monitor the intensity of it as you go through the day? Mine is always terrible when I get out of...Reactions0reactionsComments5 comments
Commonalities Across the IBS CommunityFor years I’ve been active with many online IBS communities across different social media platforms, and I’ve realized that even though there are different severity levels and triggers to our...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Date Night Ideas for People with IBSThe new year is finally here, which means Valentine’s Day is right around the corner. Now we all know that the real significance behind Valentine’s Day has nothing to do...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
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, when opting for bread or pasta, go whole...Reactions0reactionsComments4 comments
I Took My IBS on Holiday to Italy, Ate All the Gluten and ThrivedA few years ago I did what you shouldn’t do when you have IBS and cut gluten from my diet. It used to trigger certain symptoms, like cramps and bloating...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Don’t Give Up on YourselfI would like to start this post by saying that every IBS journey is a trying journey, so please never give up on yourself, or your health. When I first...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Activated Charcoal: Helpful For An IBS-Flare?As a child, whenever I had diarrhea, my family's go-to remedy was Imodium. I didn't have IBS as a child, at least not officially – and it wouldn't be till...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
My Belly HurtsJust so we’re clear, it’s not the front of my belly or lower abdominal area that is my problem right now. It’s my stomach, but on the right side. I’m...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Current Regulations Around Opioid PrescribingOpioids are medications that have the ability to alleviate pain. They also have other properties that allow them to impact emotions and our sense of pleasure, which can make them...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Things I Learned About My IBS In 2018I quickly want to share with you all what I have learned about my IBS condition and myself this past year during 2018, in hopes that you all will be...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Navigating Christmas with IBSNavigating Christmas with IBS can be a tricky job. It’s the ultimate season of parties, festive tipples and food, food, food. This year I’m determined to take it at a...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments