CDHF Talks: IBS and the Gut Microbiome

We are very excited to announce our new #CDHFTalks with Dr. Turbide, gastroenterologist at the University of Calgary  – on a digestive condition that you may be familiar with - Irritable Bowel Syndrome, or IBS for short. IBS is a chronic pain disorder, that is very common within the Canadian Population.

In this series of videos, Dr. Turbide goes over all things IBS – what it is, the different types of IBS, if your microbiome can be a cause of your IBS, and tips on managing IBS. He also talks about all of the treatment options available - whether that be prescription medications, over-the-counter medications, or psycho-social interventions.

This is one you definitely don’t want to miss so have a watch here.

Watch the full version or skip to each section to find the answers you are looking for.

• Part 1: What is the Prevalence of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)?
• Part 2: What are the Different Types of IBS?
• Part 3: Can your Microbiome be a cause of your IBS?
• Part 4: Alarm Symptoms you should not ignore if you have IBS
• Part 5: Can the FODMAP diet help my IBS?
• Part 6: Symptom Relief for IBS: Antispasmodics, Peppermint Oil and Probiotics
• Part 7: Medications for IBS
• Part 8: The Benefits of Psycho-social Interventions for IBS

Full version:

Part 1: What is the Prevalence of IBS

Part 2: What are the different types of IBS?

Part 3: Can your Microbiome be a cause of your IBS?

Part 4: Red flags: Alarm symptoms you should not ignore if you have IBS

Part 5: Can the FODMAP diet help my IBS?

Part 6: Symptom Relief for IBS: Antispasmodics, Peppermint Oil and Probiotics

Part 7: Medications for IBS

Part 8: The Benefits of Psycho-social Interventions for IBS