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Ep 38 - IBS & weight loss: a battle of the diets
Episode 3823rd January 2024 • Inside Knowledge for people with IBS • Anna Mapson
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This episode is for people with IBS who want to lose weight but struggle to change their diet. It won't be suitable for everyone, and I'll be creating a 'how to GAIN weight' episode soon. I cover

  • common challenge of trying to lose weight while dealing with digestive discomfort.
  • Addresses the misconception that IBS causes weight gain and explores potential associations, including low transit time, high methanogen overgrowth, and others.
  • The importance of addressing IBS symptoms before focusing on weight loss.
  • Start with a gradual approach to weight loss, starting with basic dietary improvements.
  • Why addressing your digestion first, before weight loss is important.
  • Balancing Exercise and IBS
  • Discussing you motivations for Weight Loss: Encourages you to question their motivations for wanting to lose weight.
  • Alternative Measures for health beyond weight, such as fitness levels and waist-hip ratio.

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