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Re: Dairy       03/19/12 09:38 AM Edit Reply Quote Syl Reged: 03/13/05 Posts: 5499 Loc: SK, CANADA FODMAP as an acronym for Fermentable, Oligo-, Di- and Mono-saccharides and Polyols. These are a group of fermentable short-chain carbohydrates that can be rapidly fermented in the colon causing bloating, gas, distention and discomfort in individuals with functional bowel disorder such as IBS. The clinical trials in Australia and the UK found a reduction in symptoms for about 75% of patients functional bowel disorders. The results have been so good that a large clinical trial is about to begin in the US. You can read more about in this article in the Wall Street Journal The first two links in my signature give a good description of the FODMAP diet. -------------------- STABLE: ♂, IBS-D 50+ years - Science of IBS The FODMAP Approach to Managing IBS Symptoms Evidence-based Dietary Management of Functional GI Symptoms: The FODMAP Approach FODMAP Chart & Cheatsheet The Role of Food & Dietary Intervention in IBS Print     Remind Me     Notify Moderator

Entire thread Dairy Jhana 03/19/12 07:51 AM Re: Dairy nutritionlover 03/25/12 01:13 PM Re: Dairy Syl 03/19/12 08:51 AM Re: Dairy Jhana 03/19/12 09:29 AM Re: Dairy Syl 03/19/12 09:38 AM

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