Making changes to the diet may help in relieving symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome with constipation (IBS-C). Learn which ...

The term FODMAP is an acronym for fermentable oligo-, di-, mono-saccharides and polyols. In short, they are fermentable carbohydrates found in many of the foods we commonly eat. Albina explains that ...

Eating foods low in certain carbohydrates called FODMAPs may help ease some IBS-C symptoms. But it’s just one part of an overall IBS-C management plan. If you live with irritable bowel syndrome with ...

FODMAP stands for fermentable oligosaccharides, disaccharides, monosaccharides and polyols, which are short-chain carbohydrates (sugars) that the small intestine absorbs poorly. Some people experience ...

If you’re one of the 10% to 15% of people who suffer from irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), a GI disorder that can cause constipation or diarrhea, pain, bloating, tweaking your diet to discover foods ...

Q. Can you explain what the FODMAP diet is? And who can benefit? A. I’ve been getting a lot of questions lately about the FODMAP diet. This awkwardly named diet is often recommended as a way to ...

People with gastrointestinal (GI) disorders like irritable bowel syndrome often have trouble digesting certain kinds of carbohydrates, which causes a lot of uncomfortable symptoms like bloating, gas, ...

This sweeping diet can relieve symptoms of I.B.S., but it isn’t right for everyone, experts warn. Credit...Liz Clayman for The New York Times. Food Stylist: Mira Evnine Supported by By Alice Callahan ...

You might not know what FODMAPs are—unless you have IBS, in which case you know they are Enemy No. 1. According to the International Foundation for Gastrointestinal Disorders, 10-15% of the world's ...

However, earlier this year, University of Michigan researchers found that the low-FODMAP diet to be marginally more effective (81.8% versus 73% on the Mediterranean diet for four weeks). The team ...