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

The Low FODMAP Diet emerged after Monash University Department of Gastroenterology researchers identified a group of short-chain carbohydrates found in food that are either poorly absorbed in the ...

Dietary changes relieved abdominal pain and other symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome more effectively than medications, a new study shows. Seven out of 10 study participants reported significant ...

The low FODMAP diet is a diet specifically designed for those with IBS (irritable bowel syndrome) in mind. Those on the diet will go through three phases: Elimination, Reintroduction and Integration, ...

A low-FODMAP diet reduces postprandial distress syndrome symptoms in almost three quarters of patients with functional ...

Among patients with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), a low-carbohydrate diet or a diet low in fermentable oligosaccharides, disaccharides, monosaccharides, and polyols (FODMAP) plus traditional IBS ...

Struggling with symptoms like diarrhea, bloating, and gas isn’t exactly a recipe for a good time. And, if it goes on long enough, you’ll probably do a little online detective work to try to figure out ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Van Megan and colleagues sought to assess the efficacy of a moderately low fermentable oligo-, di-, ...