Are you listening? I have learned a very valuable lesson through beating my IBS on my own: listening is key. I was extremely surprised to find I that my body could heal itself, even from chronic IBS, given the… Read more »
There have already been major breakthroughs in many areas of medical research over the last 30 years. And we have knowledge from ancient wisdom largely ignored by Western medicine. Yet no-one seems to have been joining up the dots of… Read more »
There are some common IBS mistakes we make, often through lack of information and understanding. I used to make them too. And piecing this together enabled me to beat IBS. The most common of all IBS mistakes: Concentrating on… Read more »
I once read a post on an IBS forum that went something like this: I don’t feel fine. Despite IBS, I managed to get my qualifications. I have a great cv, and I have even managed to get a… Read more »
So you have tried a low Fodmaps diet, reducing sugar and processed foods. You’ve been tested for SIBO and Candida, and sorted those out. And you are STILL suffering and wondering what else might be the cause? This is… Read more »
This is a time of year where many of us are travelling – and not necessarily looking forward to it. There are no magic wand solutions for travelling with IBS, but there are a few things you can try… Read more »
Summer is full of abundance and wonderful fresh foods. But this can also be a tricky time of year for bloating, digestion and abdominal pain. So here are 4 ways you can boost your digestion this summer: 1) Alternative… Read more »
If you have IBS, chances are that you have developed some kind of food intolerance that is making your digestion, and life in general, painful. Maybe it’s lactose intolerance, fructose intolerance or gluten intolerance that is keeping you awake… Read more »
For a long time I did not feel at all concerned by idea that my IBS could have a stress component to it. I did not feel particularly stressed. For me, IBS flare-ups were causing the stress. Stress was… Read more »
This has got to be one of the most frustrating things someone with IBS can hear from a doctor: “It’s just stress.” When I heard this I felt even more hopeless than when I walked in. Maybe you know… Read more »