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IBS and Hypnosis… A cure?

Can your brain cure IBS? Studies say yes.

Studies by researchers at Department of Medicine, University Hospital of South Manchester, UK have shown something amazing.

They’ve been treating IBS with hypnosis with dramatic success.

People with IBS were taught about bowel functions and then hypnotized during 12 hypnosis sessions.

After completing the series many people . . . Read more → IBS and Hypnosis… A cure?

Placebo IBS pills work even if the patient knows they are fake.

Researchers put together a study to see if fake pills could have a real effect for people with IBS. And the pills worked!

Unlike most placebo tests, the researchers told the people in the study that the pills were placebos, but amazingly the pills still helped.

Basically the doctors said, “Here is a fake pill . . . Read more → Placebo IBS pills work even if the patient knows they are fake.

Why Eat Fiber?

Not just because your grandma said so.

Fiber is good for both diarrhea AND constipation. How can that be so? Read on.

Fiber is in many foods we eat, but barely anyone gets the recommended daily amount. But why eat fiber? Why worry about it at all?

Well, insoluble fiber gives your bowels “structure”. In other words, . . . Read more → Why Eat Fiber?

Enteric Peppermint Oil Capsules for IBS

Cooling and soothing away your IBS symptoms.

I’ve used peppermint oil in the form of capsules to successfully treat my IBS symptoms.

I mentioned it on another page and a very kind reader named Milo made a comment that it helped him very much.

Recently I’ve read some studies that show clinical proof that . . . Read more → Enteric Peppermint Oil Capsules for IBS