Do you suffer from irritable bowel syndrome (or irritable bowel disease)? Chronic constipation and chronic diarrhea affect 2 in 10 Americans. Are you part of the 20%? If so, today's episode is for you.
This is what I've learned about IBS after having 2 colonoscopies and 1 endoscopy in my 20's. Now in my 30's, I know its possible to heal without relying on medications to "fix" me.
You are the expert of your body. Learn to tap into what your body is trying to communicate to you. You have a lot more control over your health than you are allowed to believe.
Sources:
https://journals.lww.com/ajg/fulltext/2015/02000/intestinal_microbiota_and_diet_in_ibs__causes,.13.aspx
Intestinal Microbiota and Diet in IBS: Causes, Consequences and Epiphenomena?
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0016508502801895
Systematic Review of the comorbidity of irritable bowel syndrome with other disorders: What are the causes and implications?
(3)https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/j.1440-1746.2009.06120.x
Irritable bowel syndrome: Epidemiology, diagnosis and treatment: An update for health-care practitioners
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