Today, I am sharing another IBS and SIBO story as part of the #IBelieveinyourStory campaign. Here is Lauren’s story: Since the time I was little, I always enjoyed being active. I was constantly running around and playing various sports. My stomach never bothered me; I could eat a whole cupcake and go for a run […]
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Hello Friends! As you know, it is IBS awareness month and via the #IBelieveinyourStory campaign, I am on a mission to change the future of IBS. As you know, treatments for IBS are currently suboptimal. Most medications have side effects and don’t work for many. The low FODMAP diet is effective in managing symptoms in […]
Continue ReadingCajun-spiced Quinoa Chickpea Burgers
Hey Friends! Today, is a sponsored recipe post from my friends at Casa de Sante! Casa de Sante offers a wide variety of delicious low FODMAP staples, check them out here. I received a flavorful + low FODMAP certified via FODMAP Friendly, Cajun/Creole Seasoning blend from Casa de Sante a few weeks ago. I love having […]
Continue ReadingBeth’s Story + How to Share your Story
Today, I will feature another IBS journey. Here’s Beth IBS story… “My whole life, I could always eat any food and not suffer from gut issues; I used to say I had an iron stomach. That is, until one day, when I ended up in the emergency room, doubled over in pain after a week of […]
Continue ReadingDigestive Health Stories: Katy’s Story
As part of the #IBelieveinyourStory campaign and IBS awareness month, I will share different digestive health stories during the month of April. Today’s story is from Katy. Pictured: Katy and Dr. William Chey from University of Michigan. Katy’s story: “I met Dr. Chey while working as a medical assistant in the Medical Procedures Unit (MPU) […]
Continue ReadingIBS Awareness Video #IBelieveinyourStory
Hello Friends! I hope you will join me and raise awareness of IBS (irritable bowel syndrome) and SIBO (small intestinal bacterial overgrowth) by watching and SHARING my JUST launched, IBS Awareness video. (<Click on blue link). As you may or may not know, IBS is a chronic and painful gastrointestinal condition that impacts 40-45 million in […]
Continue ReadingIBS Awareness Month 2018
Hello Everyone! Today is the start of IBS Awareness Month. This month I have numerous gut-friendly giveaways, share many digestive health stories, and so much more. I hope to engage with all of you via my social media accounts so we can start the healing, raise money for much needed research and give every IBS […]
Continue ReadingIBS Treatments: Manipulating the Gut Microbiome
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a complex, painful digestive health condition that impacts about 40-45 million Americans. The cause of IBS is likely different for different people. There is much about IBS that simply remains unknown. Most experts believe that alterations in our gut microbes play a role in the pathogenesis of IBS. An association […]
Continue ReadingLet’s Talk IBS, Digestive Health & More via PODCAST!
Hello Friends! It is less than one week until IBS Awareness Month! We have some exciting things to share with you during the next month. Of all the work I have done in my career, it is serving the IBS community that is by far the most important and most rewarding. Thank YOU for being […]
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