IBS Testing and Diagnosis...Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) stems from a problematic relationship between the gut and the brain. IBS can be hard to diagnose because...
Pregnancy in IBS: Nutrients, FODMAPs, and Symptom Management...Disclaimer: It is not typically recommended to start a low FODMAP elimination diet during pregnancy due to the restrictive nature of the...reactionscomments
5 Signs That IBS Could be IBD...I am not writing this to frighten anyone. Just to be clear, if you have been diagnosed with IBS, it does not mean...reactionscomments
IBS & Iron Deficiency Anemia...A number of illnesses can masquerade as IBS. However, subtle overlooked iron deficiency anemia (IDA) can be a clue to discovering those...reactions1comment
Nutrient-Dense Snack Ideas for IBS...It’s not uncommon for those with Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) to experience poor appetite or intestinal discomfort as a regular part of...reactions8comments
Iron Supplements and Constipation...For the 20+ years that I have had IBS, I have mostly struggled with the IBS-D side of the spectrum, with one...reactions6comments
Join The Conversation: How Do You Reduce Stress?...Living with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) can often feel like sailing through a stormy sea of unchartered waters – because what settles...reactions4comments
5 Tips for Attending Sporting Events with IBS...Recently, I had to take my nephew to his baseball game, and it got me thinking how far I have come with...reactions13comments
Sarah Glinski, RD...Sarah was previously a health leader on IrritableBowelSyndrome.net. Sarah is a Registered Dietitian based in Canada. She lives in Edmonton with her...
Melissa Halas, MA, RDN, CDE...Melissa was previously a health leader on IrritableBowelSyndrome.net. Melissa is a nationally recognized nutrition educator and speaker, Registered Dietitian and wellness expert...
Laura Kiesel...Laura was previously a health leader on IrritableBowelSyndrome.net. Laura Kiesel is a Boston area freelance writer who has authored articles on health...
Community Views On The Link Between IBS and Endometriosis...Living with IBS has its own set of complications. In the 5th IBS In America survey, we learned that 12 percent of...reactionscomments
Neilanjan ‘Neil’ Nandi...Dr. Nandi was previously an advocate on IrritableBowelSyndrome.net. Multiple life encounters gave shape to Dr. Nandi’s interests where he has dedicated his...
Describing My IBS Pain...My IBS has evolved a lot over the years. It started out with frequent bouts of diarrhea, constipation, and nausea. Now, it’s...reactions37comments
Fiber and IBS...If you are living with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), addressing your fiber intake is important and worthwhile before tackling more complex dietary...reactions13comments
Can I Still Have Pizza If I Have IBS?...IBS can be complicated and ever-changing. The issue with figuring out what foods work for you and don't can be a mind-game...reactions20comments
Food Poisoning or IBS? How Could I Tell?...I have often compared IBS-D flares to food poisoning. For me, it is often very similar. This is also something many people...reactions3comments
Bigger Meals Can Make IBS Worse...One of the things that can trigger IBS symptoms is eating big meals. When you eat, your stomach stretches as it begins...reactions2comments
The Shame of Pooping Your Pants...We’ve all been there. It actually doesn’t matter whether you poop your pants in public or at home, the overwhelming feeling of shame...reactions113comments
Clothing Conundrum: What to Wear During or After an IBS Flare...Many in the general population may not realize that even something as simple as getting dressed in the morning can present a...reactions6comments
