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IBS news flash. Why women experience more digestive issues than men

from Heather's IBS Newsletter - Help for Irritable Bowel Syndrome. · host Heather Van Vorous

IBS news flash. Why women experience more digestive issues than menYour intestines might be listening to your ovaries...Women are far more likely to suffer from IBS, bloating, constipation, and gut sensitivity than men. Why? It’s the connection between hormonal fluctuations, stress, the gut-brain axis, and conditions like PCOS (polycystic ovarian syndrome) and menopause that affect digestive health. In other words, your intestines might be listening to your ovaries. And that’s not just anecdotal, it’s a physiological reality supported by science and data.What do these reproductive hormones have to do with the gut?And more about IBS in women…You are not alone.Heather's IBS Newsletter can’t continue without your support. Please become a paid subscriber.P.S. If you have any questions or comments I'd love to hear them - just reply to this email to reach me directly. I am overwhelmed with emails but I try to answer everyone. If you need immediate help please join my private IBS coaching.XOXOHeatherHeather Van Vorous Over 40 years dealing with IBSGet full help for IBS here Get full access to Heather's IBS Newsletter - Help for Irritable Bowel Syndrome at heathervanvorous.substack.com/subscribe

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