Recipes & Rituals — ibs diet

Exercise and IBS have a complicated relationship. Done right, regular physical activity is one of the most effective tools for managing IBS symptoms. Done wrong — or fuelled with the wrong foods — it can trigger some of the worst flares you will ever experience.How Exercise Affects IBSModerate exercise reduces stress hormones like cortisol, which is one of the primary drivers of IBS flares. It improves gut motility, reduces bloating and has been shown in multiple clinical studies to significantly reduce IBS symptom severity over time.The problem is intensity. High-intensity exercise diverts blood flow away from the gut to working...