https://blog.katescarlata.com Kate Scarlata RD Sun, 15 Jul 2018 12:11:54 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://blog.katescarlata.com/2016/04/26/ibs-awareness-month/ https://blog.katescarlata.com/2016/04/26/ibs-awareness-month/#comments Tue, 26 Apr 2016 13:04:45 +0000 https://blog.katescarlata.com/?p=9310 As April draws to a close, so does the end of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) Awareness Month. Today, I thought I would provide some of my thoughts about the state of care for IBS patients: the good, the bad and the ugly. IBS is a massive clinical problem impacting up to 20% of Americans. Many […]]]> https://blog.katescarlata.com/2016/04/26/ibs-awareness-month/feed/ 21 9310 https://blog.katescarlata.com/2015/05/12/lets-talk-about-bile-acid/ https://blog.katescarlata.com/2015/05/12/lets-talk-about-bile-acid/#comments Tue, 12 May 2015 12:24:59 +0000 https://blog.katescarlata.com/?p=7805 Hello. I thought it would be nice to talk about bile acid today, are you with me? Bile acid diarrhea is also known as BAD. Perfect acronym, right? You might have BAD if you have been experiencing IBS-D like symptoms: chronic diarrhea, urgency, incontinence, bloating and discomfort. Unfortunately, bile acid diarrhea or malabsorption of bile is […]]]> https://blog.katescarlata.com/2015/05/12/lets-talk-about-bile-acid/feed/ 21 7805