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Re: Opinions on this....       07/05/07 10:31 AM Edit Reply Quote Syl Reged: 03/13/05 Posts: 5499 Loc: SK, CANADA Yes - there is a sorbitol malabsorption. Also, sorbitol affects fructose absorption from the GI tract too. You can read about it in this article. A recent study showed that less than 10% of IBS suffers and those with functional bowel complaints absorb the sugars sorbitol, fructose and lactose normally. Reference Goldstein, R., D. Braverman, and H. Stankiewicz, 2000: Carbohydrate Malabsorption and the Effect of Dietary Restriction on Symptoms of Irritable Bowel Syndrome and Functional Bowel Complaints. Israel Medical Association Journal, 2. -------------------- 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 Opinions on this.... mybellyhurts 07/04/07 09:29 AM Re: Opinions on this.... Sand 07/05/07 04:08 PM Re: Opinions on this.... mybellyhurts 07/05/07 09:54 AM Re: Opinions on this.... Syl 07/05/07 10:31 AM Sorbitol Syl 07/04/07 02:03 PM Re: Sorbitol Gracie 07/04/07 03:07 PM Re: Sorbitol Syl 07/04/07 04:10 PM Re: Sorbitol Gracie 07/04/07 04:55 PM Re: Opinions on this.... Natalia82 07/04/07 01:38 PM

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