Managing IBS with Gastroenterologist Dr Sarina Pasricha

In Episode 68 I sit down with Gastroenterologist Dr Sarina Pasricha to break down Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), an incredibly common condition that approximately 10-20% of adults suffer from.

Specifically we cover:

• 1 – What is IBS including the different types
• 2 – How IBS presents clinically
• 3 – Who develops IBS
• 4 – Incidence of IBS
• 5 – How IBS is diagnosed
• 6 – Healing versus managing symptoms
• 7 – Evidence based approach for reducing IBS symptoms
• 8 .- Low Fodmap Diet
• 9 – Dairy & IBS
• 10 – Why the LOW Fodmap diet is being used incorrectly and is NOT Dr Pasricha’s first line of treatment for patients with IBS
• 11 – Dangers of following a LOW Fodmap diet long term
• 12 – Results that Dr Pasricha has seen clinically
• 13 – Lifestyle changes & IBS
• and much much more

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