Podcasts by IBS Chat

IBS Chat Episode 15: My IBS story and advocacy journey as told to Tuft’s University School of Medicine Students from 2023-06-21T09:28:06

Jeffrey Roberts, Founder IBSpatient.org, had the opportunity to share his IBS story and advocacy journey with first year medical students at Tuft’s University School of ...

IBS Chat Episode 14: How Ernie Molina developed IBS after antibiotics and how Mary Molina helped him with Lola Snacks bars from 2023-06-08T12:57:56

Ernie Molina is someone who developed IBS after a being placed on antibiotic therapy by his dentist for 6 months after dental implants. His dentist felt that Ernie’s gut discomfort could be mana...

IBS Chat Episode 13: Update on SIBO research with Dr. Mark Pimentel interviewed at DDW 2023 with Pam Emmer from 2023-06-02T14:54:58

Dr. Mark Pimentel is a professor of medicine and gastroenterology at Geffen School of Medicine UCLA and associate professor of medicine at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles. He is also th...

IBS Chat Episode 12: What I Wish Someone had Told me About IBS with Johannah Ruddy MEd from 2021-02-08T09:00

Johannah Ruddy MEd, is the Executive Director of the ROME Foundation and a patient advocate. Johannah works to provide the patient perspective to ever...

IBS Chat Episode 11: Natalie Hayden is an IBD Patient, Mom and IBD Advocate who celebrates her patient journey from 2021-02-01T09:00

Natalie (Sparacio) Hayden is an Inflammatory Bowel Disease patient advocate who was diagnosed with Crohn’s disease in 2005, She is a Mom of 2 beautiful children, with one more on the way. She is...

IBS Chat Episode 10: Grace Whittle is an IBS patient who manages her symptoms with the low FODMAP diet and with help from her fiancée from 2020-06-04T11:36:43

Grace Whittle first started having digestive symptoms that felt like daily food poisoning when she was 23 years old. Fortunately her fiancée, Aonghus Shortt, was a mechanical engineer and invent...

IBS Chat Episode 9: My guest is mindfulness-based psychologist Jennifer Franklin Ph.D. who created DontHateYourGuts.com to help patients to be inspired to seek healing from 2019-11-14T16:48:58

Shifting from “having IBS” to “have had IBS” is the goal of Dr. Jennifer Franklin (Ph.D., MACP).

In this podcast, Dr. Jennifer Franklin (Ph.D., MACP) and I spoke about her unique perspect...

IBS Chat Episode 8: Gut Feelings: Using the mind to treat the body in IBS with my guest Jeffrey Lackner PsyD from 2019-07-08T09:15

We need to use our heads to be able to learn different strategies to manage problems where medications and dietary changes fall short with IBS.

In this podcast, Dr. Jeffrey Lackner (PsyD)...

IBS Chat Episode 7: FoodMarble's AIRE, the portable breath test device to help you find the foods that agree with your digestive system from 2019-06-26T09:15

FoodMarble's AIRE is the first portable breath test device that can measure gases which might help to identify which foods you are not absorbing and producing excess gases and which are causing ...

IBS Chat Episode 6: DDW highlights - Blautix a bacteria in Clinical Study for IBS; Exposure to Pets and IBS; The low FODMAP Diet and Children; Hospitalized IBS patients using Cannabis from 2019-06-24T09:15

This is a highlights podcast from Digestive Disease Week in San Diego as it provided me with an opportunity to speak with researchers from around the world about their work.

1. John Weinb...

IBS Chat Episode 5: Did your Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) develop after food poisoning? The simple ibs-smart™️ blood test may be able to diagnose your IBS once and for all from 2019-06-19T10:08:17

Matt Mitcho is the Founder and CEO of Gemelli Biotech the creators of ibs-smart™️ which is a second generation blood test for IBS. Matt and I met at Digestive Disease Week in San Diego to talk a...

IBS Chat Episode 4: Dr. Mark Pimentel is a pioneer in his work to uncover the role of bacteria and the link with Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) and was my guest at DDW from 2019-06-18T09:58:57

Dr. Mark Pimentel spoke to me at Digestive Disease Week (DDW) about what is the possible mechanism behind IBS and what is the role that Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth or SIBO plays? Is IB...

IBS Chat Episode 3: Dr. William Chey is a Gastro Doctor and Food expert for functional bowel and motility disorders including Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) and my guest at DDW from 2019-06-06T15:46:28

What does an integrative approach combining Diet therapy, Behavioural therapy and Medical therapy look like for IBS? IBS is likely not a single disease. So, what is it? Dr. William Chey spent so...

IBS Chat Episode 2: The important role that a dietitian plays in managing IBS. Kate Scarlata RDN, patient and advocate is my guest from 2019-06-04T15:32:17

Kate Scarlata is a Boston-based registered dietitian and New York Times best selling author with 25+ years of digestive health experience including IBS, SIBO, Celiac Disease and others. Kate joi...

IBS Chat Episode 1: How my Family Lives with Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) from 2019-05-08T15:30:10

I have a wonderful, supportive family that understands what it is like to live with someone with Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS); however, it does impact them in various ways. I spent a few minut...