IBS DIET

Egg-free breakfast ideas

A few months ago I learned that I had a sensitivity to eggs, and they were a staple of my diet. I used them in baked good and ate them for breakfast, lunch and dinner. But since giving up eggs […]

How retesting improves success rates for IBS

Healing your gut is hugely challenging. But understanding a few basics about gut infections and testing can make a big difference when doubt and defeat start creeping in. I’m going to explain why testing is so important, which are the […]

Who should do food sensitivity testing?

There’s two ways to approach healing.  Do the proper testing so you have the right data to create a more targeted and personalized your approach. You now have a map to chart your course.  Do it trial and error style […]

Can treats heal your gut?

Can you have your cake and heal your gut too? Yes! I’ve spent the last year creating recipes for people with digestive issues. Working with my IBS clients, I realized there was a need for a cook book that addresses […]

What are prebiotics and who should take them?

One of the most interesting and promising research topics in IBS is the biome, the unique bacterial ecology in our belly which regulates our immune system, mood and digestive function. While antibiotics have saved many lives, research is discovering that […]

The IBS mold connection

Unfortunately after living in a moldy apartment for a year, I have added mold toxicity/illness to my knowledge bank. What I discovered in my research is that mold effects the immune system. And since the immune system mostly resides in […]

How travel effects IBS

Traveling can be tough for people with IBS-D (diarrhea predominant) and traveling (particularly airplane travel) can worsen constipation. But new research on the microbiome has shown that traveling through time zones has a negative effect on everyone’s gut by adversely […]