Ultra-processed foods and IBS symptoms

Ultra-processed foods and IBS symptoms

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a common digestive disorder marked by abdominal pain, bloating, constipation, and diarrhoea. While its exact cause remains elusive, research suggests a strong link between ultra-processed foods (UPFs) and IBS symptoms. If you’re...
The Leaky Gut and IBS: fact or fiction?

The Leaky Gut and IBS: fact or fiction?

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a common gut disorder that affects millions of people worldwide. It’s characterized by a collection of symptoms, including: abdominal pain, bloating, excess wind and changes in bowel movements. But, is the link between the leaky...
The low FODMAP diet

The low FODMAP diet

For millions experiencing the uncomfortable rollercoaster of IBS, the low-FODMAP diet can be a game-changer. By minimizing fermentable oligosaccharides, disaccharides, monosaccharides and polyols (FODMAPs), IBS symptoms like bloating, wind, and cramping improve in...
How can I treat IBS?

How can I treat IBS?

Gut health may be a trendy buzzword, but for the estimated 10-15% of the population grappling with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), it’s not just a hashtag – it’s a battlefield. Many people ask “How can I treat IBS?” Managing IBS symptoms such...
Navigating the low FODMAP diet as a vegetarian

Navigating the low FODMAP diet as a vegetarian

If you have irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), you may find it difficult navigating the low FODMAP diet as a vegetarian or vegan. It can be tricky juggling a balanced and delicious diet with the restrictions of a low FODMAP diet at the best of times. FODMAPs, are...