Is IBS a Genetic Disorder?
If you have IBS, and your mom or dad or grandma or sister have IBS, does that mean that IBS is genetic? Yes and no. How’s that for an annoying opening? Is IBS Genetic...
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IBS vs Celiac – How Are They Similar
Here’s what we’re going to cover The Difference Between IBS and Celiac IBS Symptoms vs Celiac Disease Do I Have Celiac Disease or IBS? Does Gluten Make IBS Worse? Can You Have Both Celiac...
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Can IBS Cause Your Back Pain?
Here’s what we’re going to cover Does IBS Cause Back Pain? Why Does IBS Cause Back Pain? Other Areas of Pain With IBS How To Get Rid of IBS Back Pain Do you...
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What Foods Trigger IBS Attacks?
Everyone who gets IBS attacks wants to know what foods trigger IBS attacks. And if this happens to you, then you know that when you eat is when you usually start to have a...
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Essentials of Inflammation Ep. 4 – Everything We Know About Inflammatory Food Reactions We Learned From Gluten Intolerance
There is a TON of research on gluten intolerance and celiac disease. It’s the most well-known inflammatory food reaction on earth. And it can tell us exactly what can and does happen when our...
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Essentials of Inflammation Ep 3: The Most Common Trigger of Inflammation
Previously in this series on inflammation I’ve covered the one thing that causes ALL inflammation, which is your immune system, and I’ve been talking about things that trigger the immune system to generate that...
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Essentials of Inflammation Ep. 2: The Things That Trigger the Immune System to Generate Inflammation
In my previous video I explained that fundamentally, the immune system is responsible for inflammation. But something must trigger the immune system to create inflammation. So what are the things that trigger the immune...
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Essentials of Inflammation Ep. 1: The One Cause of ALL Inflammation
The One Cause of ALL Inflammation may sound like a trick topic, but it’s not. This is super critical for understanding how to be healthy and to stop inflammation. SO what is the main...
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IBS vs IBD. What is the Difference?
Here’s what we’re going to cover The Difference Between IBS and IBD Diagnosing IBS vs IBD IBS Symptoms vs IBD Symptoms How To Tell If You Have IBS vs IBD Can You Have IBS...
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Crohn’s Disease vs IBS
Here’s what we’re going to cover The Difference Between IBS and Crohn’s Disease IBS Symptoms vs Crohn’s Symptoms Diagnosing IBS vs Crohn’s Disease How To Tell If You Have IBS vs Crohn’s Disease Can...
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All About IBS Flare Ups: Prevention and Treatment
Here’s what we’re going to cover IBS Flare Up Symptoms What does an IBS Flare Up Feel Like? How Long Does An IBS Flare Up Last? What To Do When You Get An IBS...
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IBS in Children: Treatment, Cause, Signs and Symptoms
Here’s what we’re going to cover Symptoms of IBS in Children Can IBS Affect Potty Training? Can Babies Have IBS? Are You Born with IBS? IBS Age of Onset Does IBS Cause Fever? Treatment...
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IBS and Your Period – Things to Know
Here’s what we’re going to cover How Does IBS Affect Periods? IBS and Ovulation: Can IBS Delay or Stop Your Period? Can IBS Feel Like Ovary or Pelvic Pain? Summary IBS can affect your...
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How Can IBS Affect the Bladder?
How can IBS affect the bladder? Let me count the ways. But before we do that, we need to understand why there is such a strong connection. The Connection Between the Bladder and the...
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Can IBS Cause Prostate Problems?
It may seem strange to ask this question, “Can IBS cause prostate problems?” However, these two areas are in fact more closely related than you may think. The Connection Between IBS and Prostatitis The...
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How To Safely Manage IBS and Pregnancy
IBS and pregnancy are underappreciated and understudied yet surprisingly common issues. Pregnancy without IBS is challenging enough. Pregnancy with IBS can significantly affect both the mother and the developing fetus and, deserves far more...
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IBS in Women Signs and Symptoms
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) in women is one of the most prevalent female health issues today. IBS is more common in women than in men (although it is not uncommon in men). In men...
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IBS in Men Signs and Symptoms
There are some key differences between IBS in men and women, and it’s important to acknowledge and address those differences. How Many Men Are Affected by IBS? IBS is often considered to be a...
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Getting Help For Peri and Post-Menopausal Digestive Problems
If you are one of the women who has noticed an increase in digestive problems associated with the onset of menopause, you might be surprised to know that are not alone. Nearly...
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Are You Having Digestive Problems Since Having Covid?
Do you have nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, reflux/heartburn, or abdominal pain, or bloating? And if you do have any of those symptoms, did they start largely after having contracted covid?...
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Everything You Need to Know About IBS Testing
In my 20 years of experience treating patients for IBS, I’ve administered hundreds of tests on thousands of patients. I’ll guide you through the process, explain the types of testing available, and what you...
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Food allergies causing other conditions
Food allergies can cause many health problems that seem unrelated to what you eat. And they not only can cause digestive problems, but many other problems as well. Food allergies affect the entire body...
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IBS and Diverticulitis
Diverticulitis, although not Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), is closely related to IBS. What is Diverticulitis? Diverticulitis is the diagnosis given to people who develop inflammation as a result of diverticulosis. Diverticulosis is the presence...
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Everything You Need to Know About Food Allergy and Intolerance Testing
Inside This Article Why do food allergy testing? What foods are included in tests for food allergies? What kinds of tests are there for food allergies? Who should be tested? How Is a Food...
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Give Yourself (or a Loved One) the Gift of Health!
Irritable Bowel Syndrome is unfortunately one of the most common health problems in the world. In the USA is it the second most common reason people miss work (Cash et. al., 2005) right behind...
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Why We Can Cure Your IBS When Your Doctor Can’t
If you have Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) you have probably seen several doctors. You may have been referred to a gastroenterologist or seen several specialists. You may have been given a secondary diagnosis, like PI-IBS,...
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Can You Cure IBS Permanently?
Millions of Americans experience irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) at some point. IBS is incredibly common (as described in Clinical Gastroenterology), with up to one in five Americans suffering from it during their lifetime. But...
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Get Daily Inspiration for Health and Wellness from these Instagram Stars
Living with Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) can feel like a ball and chain that you just can’t shake off. But IBS doesn’t define who you are. It can be cured permanently. If you’re ready...
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How Much Will My IBS Treatment Cost?
“Do you take my insurance?” That’s the number one question patients ask us. But what they really want to know is, how much will this cost me? If you’re like most of our patients,...
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4 Common Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) Misconceptions
#1 – What is IBS? The biggest of the IBS misconceptions defines a specific medical condition. IBS is, by definition, just a group of symptoms affecting the digestive tract that haven’t been explained. Unlike cancer, a...
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