“Bottom line, unless there is evidence that a LF-GFD is better than low-FODMAP alone, I would not add this diet to our list of evidence-based diets for IBS,” Chey said. “Indeed, I would ...

When it causes constipation, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is called IBS-C, with the "C" standing for "constipation." Oftentimes, the digestive systems of people with IBS-C are sensitive to ...

A recent study published in The Lancet Gastroenterology & Hepatology found that dietary changes were more effective than medical treatment for IBS. In many cases, a low-FODMAP diet can provide relief.

In exactly the same way, this pioneering study suggests genetic ­variations in carbohydrate enzymes (hCAZymes) may affect how IBS patients respond to a low-carbohydrate diet (low-FODMAP).

The editors added 12 new categories to this year’s rankings, such as best diets for IBS, inflammation ... including the acid reflux diet, the gout diet and the low-FODMAP diet.

For example, the list of the 'Best Diets for ... (short for the autoimmune diet), the Low FODMAP Diet, designed to ease symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), and the Acid Reflux Diet.