Tag Archives: FODMAPs

MRI shows reaction to the carbohydrate lactulose in IBS

Posted on 11/13/2014 by wames

Research abstract Background: Postprandial discomfort following intake of poorly absorbable, but fermentable carbohydrates is a common complaint in patients with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). We used lactulose as a model substance for this group of symptom triggering carbohydrates, aiming to … Continue reading →

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Importance of diet in IBS and gastrointestinal disorders

Posted on 08/26/2014 by wames

2 research studies into Diet and IBS (follow the links for full papers): 1. Review Abstract Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is one of the most common gastrointestinal disorders in Western countries. Despite the high prevalence of this disorders, the therapeutic … Continue reading →

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