by andreahardyrd | Aug 24, 2021 | Instagram Sci Comm Posts
Functional dyspepsia (FD) is *kind of* like IBS for the upper gut, but with a few important differences!I see a LOT of patients that have functional dyspepsia diagnosed with IBS. Not all functional gut disorders ARE IBS – and the distinction is...
by andreahardyrd | Jun 13, 2021 | Instagram Sci Comm Posts
In my practice as a gut health dietitian I love talking about digestion including passing gas! On Instagram @AndreaHardyRD, I talk all about gas and what causes it! Everybody passes gas (lol though I’m sure sometimes you wish they wouldn’t). The...
by andreahardyrd | Jan 19, 2021 | Instagram Sci Comm Posts
There is a lot of stigma, misinformation and misuse about the role of laxatives in managing constipation.I get that people want to try food first, but if you’re really struggling, properly using laxatives is SO beneficial – so let’s get into it!...
by andreahardyrd | Jan 12, 2021 | Instagram Sci Comm Posts
You may be wondering “why do people react differently to different FODMAPs?” On Instagram @AndreaHardyRD, I talk all about FODMAP tolerance and the reasons that people tolerate FODMAPs differently. The low FODMAP diet isn’t ‘one size fits...
by andreahardyrd | Oct 10, 2019 | Instagram Sci Comm Posts
On Instagram @AndreaHardyRD, I discuss what the vagus nerve is and its role in gastric motility. What is the vagus nerve? The vagus nerve is the longest cranial nerve in your body. It connects your brain to many important organs throughout your body, including the...
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