EPISODE · Mar 6, 2026 · 43 MIN
47: Nickel Allergy & IBS: The Connection You Need to Know
from The GutFit Nutrition Podcast · host Leigh Merotto, Dietitian | IBS, Gut Health and Fitness Expert
If your IBS symptoms aren’t improving on a low FODMAP diet, there may be an overlooked trigger: nickel. In this episode, we explore the interesting connection between Nickel Allergy and IBS, including a condition called Systemic Nickel Allergy Syndrome (SNAS) that can mimic classic digestive disorders like IBS!YOU'LL TAKEAWAY:✅ How Nickel Allergy and IBS may be connected through Systemic Nickel Allergy Syndrome (SNAS)✅ Why some people have IBS symptoms not improving on low FODMAP✅ Common high nickel foods that may trigger digestive symptoms✅ When to consider nickel allergy testing or a short-term low nickel diet—👤 TODAY’S GUEST: TAMARA DEUKER FREUMAN, MS, RD, CSDHTamara Duker Freuman is a New York City-based registered dietitian with 15 years of experience in clinical gastroenterology practice settings, specializing in the dietary management of digestive symptoms and diseases. Freuman is also a nationally known health writer and the author of two books, "The Bloated Belly Whisperer" (2018) and “REGULAR” (2023).📌 Tamara’s Website📌 Tamara’s Instagram—✉️ CONNECT WITH ME: ⤵️📱Follow on Instagram🎁 Grab a Freebie! 🖥️ Shop the Resource Suite👩🏻⚕️ Apply For Coaching—ENJOYING THE PODCAST?Your rating & review help this show get into the earbuds of more listeners navigating gut issues, IBS & fatigue. Scroll down in Apple Podcasts or Spotify, tap ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐, and write one quick sentence.Not sure what to say? Try: “I listen to this podcast because…” 🎧
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