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 | 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 | Jul 14, 2020 | Instagram Sci Comm Posts
What is the gastrocolic reflex? On Instagram @AndreaHardyRD, I talk all about what happens when you experience the gastrocolic reflex and ways to help manage this IBS symptom. So many of my IBS-D patients are worried food is going ‘right through...
by andreahardyrd | Dec 30, 2019 | Instagram Sci Comm Posts
On Instagram @AndreaHardyRD, I discuss the difference between bloating and distention and what causes both! What is bloating? Bloating is the FEELING of abdominal pressure, while distension is the visible expansion of your abdominal girth. Is being bloated normal?...
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