In general, I don't love the low FODMAP diet. It's very restrictive, and I like to help people eat more foods, rather than restrict more foods. Especially with digestive distress, it can be all too common for food to become the enemy. But I know a lot of people get relief from the low FODMAP diet, so how can we make this more inclusive but still effective? Many people turn to the low FODMAP diet as a potential solution especially when experiencing persistent bloating and gas.

Of all the digestive conditions, heartburn is definitely one of the most firey. It's caused by stomach acid back-flowing into the esophagus, called gastroesophageal reflux or GERD. A little bit of reflux is normal at most meals, but a lot of reflux and at increased frequency can lead to discomfort and tissue damage. A common thought is that heartburn is caused by too much stomach acid. Brace Yourself... Usually it's the opposite! Not having enough stomach acid can make the m

Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth (SIBO) means that there's too much bacteria in the small intestine, which can cause - Bloating -...