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Ashley and Danielle discuss the differences between IBS and IBD. 

If you find yourself confused on if your symptoms are related to IBD or IBS... listen in!


Takeaways-
- IBS and IBD have overlapping symptoms but are distinct conditions.
- Understanding the 3 types of triggers can help differentiate 
- Dietitians play a crucial role in managing gut health and symptoms
- Nutrition strategies can lead to significant improvements in gut health
- It's important to investigate underlying conditions that may mimic IBS.
- Not all IBS diagnoses are accurate; further investigation may be needed.
- Empowering patients to ask questions can lead to better health outcomes.
- There is hope for those suffering from gut issues to find relief.

00:00- Understanding IBS and IBD: Key Differences
03:13- Exploring Triggers: IBS vs IBD
06:09- The Role of Dietitians in Managing Symptoms
09:02- Identifying Underlying Conditions
11:45- Empowering Patients: The Importance of Advocacy

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Ashley