Food Additives | Solving the IBS Puzzle

IBS Soda and Trapped Gas

By Shawn, on May 28th, 2011

Do you really need MORE GAS?

I was wondering a while back if there was a link between IBS, soda, and trapped gas pains.

I had read a science study that said trapped gas was one possible cause of IBS symptoms and bowel spasms.

I had also read somewhere that chewing gum can cause a . . . Read more → IBS Soda and Trapped Gas

By Shawn, on August 22nd, 2010

Could an annatto allergy be causing your IBS symptoms?

Annatto is a very common “natural” food additive. It’s used as an orange food dye and as a natural flavoring in MANY foods.

I’ve recently discovered information that links an annatto allergy or intolerance to all kinds of strange problems, including IBS symptoms.

Now I don’t . . . Read more → Annatto Allergy