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Welcome to the IBS & Gut Health Blog, your trusted source for practical, evidence-informed advice on managing IBS and improving digestion.
Here, you’ll find clear, helpful articles covering common IBS symptoms, proven relief strategies, gut health nutrition tips, and lifestyle approaches that support lasting digestive balance. Each post is written to help you understand your body better, feel more confident around food, and take back control of your daily life.
IBS and Food Intolerances vs Allergies
What’s the Difference? If you’ve got IBS, you’ll know this feeling… You’re not even excited about going out for food anymore. Not because you’re “picky”… but because you’re thinking: What’s in it? Will this set me off? Am I going to spend the next 48 hours bloated and...
Why is the Low FODMAP Diet so complicated?
Let’s talk about the Low FODMAP diet Why, in my experience, it rarely works long-term… and why it can sometimes make things worse for people with IBS. Over the past 10 years, I’ve had so many clients come to me after trying this approach. Some completely fed up, some...
IBS, Anxiety and Brain Fog: It’s Not Just in Your Head
Why do so many people with IBS and IBD also struggle with stress, anxiety, or low mood? If you’re dealing with gut issues and your mental health feels all over the place, you’re not imagining it. There are some very real reasons why this happens, and once you...
Hydration and IBS: Why Water Matters for Gut Health
Love It or Hate It: Why Drinking Water Is Non-Negotiable for Gut Health Water is essential to life, yet it’s one of the most overlooked foundations of health, especially when it comes to digestion. In my experience, the vast majority of people struggling with gut...
Sugar and IBS: Why It Matters More Than You Think
Sugar and IBS: What You Need to Know About Sweet Foods and Your Gut Sugar is one of the most talked about topics in gut health, and for good reason. Most people know sugar isn’t great in excess… but what they don’t realise is just how much it can affect digestion, the...
Bread and IBS: Why Your “Staple Diet” Might Be Causing Symptoms
Bread is seen as a staple in the western diet. For many people, it feels completely irreplaceable. But if you’re struggling with IBS, bread is often one of the first foods causing problems. And yet… it’s usually the last thing people want to question. Let’s break it...
Intermittent Fasting and IBS: A Simple Guide
Intermittent Fasting and IBS: Giving Your Gut the Rest It Needs Intermittent fasting is a powerful way to give your digestive system a proper break. And for many people with IBS, that break is exactly what the gut has been crying out for. This isn’t about restriction...
Circadian Rhythms: How Your Body Clock Controls Digestion, Sleep and Gut Health
How Your Body and Gut Work Around the Clock Your body runs on a 24-hour internal clock known as your circadian rhythm. This rhythm controls everything… sleep, energy, hormones, digestion, even your bowel movements. And if you’ve got IBS, this matters more than you...
Dining Out with IBS: How to Eat Without the Stress or Symptoms
Making Great Choices for Gut Health Dining out can feel like a minefield when you’ve got IBS. You scan the menu… You second guess everything… And half the time you’re thinking, “Is this worth the risk?” What makes it even more frustrating is this… You can eat the same...