Sunday, October, 25, 2009
Diet For Ibs
October 02, 2008
British nutritionist Jane Clarke responds to a reader's question
about what diet changes may help ease the symptoms of irritable
bowel syndrome (IBS). Clarke explains that IBS is not a condition
that can be blamed on a bad diet, but agrees that experimenting
with dietary changes can be useful in determining which foods
irritate symptoms. She offers advice on what fruits, vegetables,
and grains may ease symptoms and provides information on the use of
probiotic supplements.
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Expert & Community Posts
By Elizabeth Roberts
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Health Expert
...IBS patients get the most help from changing their diet and eliminating foods that are pre-made...
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By Heather Reese
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Health Expert
...cancer. For most people, IBS can be managed through diet, lifestyle and stress reduction. ...
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By Elizabeth Roberts
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Health Expert
...In many cases, IBS can be managed by altering your diet, lifestyle and stress. IBD is caused by...
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By Amy Thomas
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Health Expert
...bacteria in the colon. When factors like stress, diet, and antibiotics alter the composition of...
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Health Guide
...in adolescence or early adulthood. It is more common in women. Risk factors may include a low-fiber
diet, emotional stress, use of laxatives, having had infectious diarrhea, or other temporary...
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...providing us with the right “quality” of food. He recommends: Eat a High-protein, Low-carbohydrate
Diet. Focus on good proteins like lean meats, eggs, dairy products, tofu, soy meat...
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...doctors prescribe other medications as well (see Medications section). Some evidence suggests that
diet can worsen IC symptoms. According to research presented at the 2006 American Urological...
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...sugar to counteract tension and, therefore, gain weight. Weight gain can occur even with a healthy
diet, however, in some people exposed to stress. In addition, the weight gained is often...
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...problemsHistory of pelvic painRegular use of any medications (including vitamins and over-the-counter drugs)
Diet history, including caffeine and alcohol intakePast or present contraceptive useAny...
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Medications
...syndrome) when other treatments have not worked (e.g., diet changes, anxiety treatment).... Read more »
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