Gut Science

Gut basics
What causes an IBS attack? Triggers and tips to help
IBS flare-ups can cause stomach pain, bloating and bowel issues. Here, learn to manage IBS attacks with medication and diet and lifestyle strategies.

Gut basics
8 ways to improve your gut health
Learn what 'gut health' means and why it’s important. You’ll also learn about signs of poor gut health and ways to support your gut.

Gut basics
Why am I bloated? Quick fixes and when to seek help
Here, we explain the most common causes of bloating – and some less common causes. We also give advice about reducing symptoms and when to see a doctor.

Gut basics
What is period bloating, and how can you reduce it?
Bloating is common in the weeks before a period. Learn how to relieve period bloating, why it may happen and how long it might last.

Gut basics
10 reasons females feel bloated, sick and tired
It’s not unusual to feel bloated, nauseous and tired. Here, learn about the main causes, how to improve these symptoms and when to see a doctor.