The Gut Show Does foodborne illness cause chronic IBS?
Could a past food poisoning incident be the reason your gut hasn't felt right since?
In this episode of The Gut Show, we're diving into how foodborne illness connects to IBS—and what you can do to protect yourself.
Have you ever traced your IBS back to a foodborne illness?
In this episode, we cover:
My goal with this episode [3:10]
The most known cause of IBS [3:34]
How do you get foodborne illness? [7:33]
Signs of foodborne illness [12:53]
When will symptoms pass? [15:20]
Can repeat infections make things worse? [19:29]
Preventing foodborne illness [24:49]
What if you're not the one making the food? [35:35]
Food recalls and contamination [45:32]
What if you get foodborne illness? [50:49]
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