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What is fodmap?
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IBS diet: Fodmap is a diet for those with irritable bowel syndrome and stands for "fermentable oligo-, di- and mono-saccharides, and polyols" a diet with these substances, the theory goes, increases liquid and gas in the bowels, causing bloating & pain. If you cut down foods in the fodmap list, says the australian researchers, ibs will improve. Low fodmap foods at: http://fodmaps.Org/the-low-fodmap-diet/.
Answered 3/19/2013
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