Question

A 30-year-old with recurrent abdominal pain and altered bowel habits has a normal colonoscopy. She meets the Rome IV criteria for IBS. Which dietary advice is often recommended initially

Accepted Answer

Low FODMAP diet trial

Answer

High fibre diet with wheat bran

Answer

Strict gluten-free diet

Answer

Exclusively liquid diet

Answer

Nil by mouth during flares

Practice question

A 30-year-old with recurrent abdominal pain and altered bowel habits has a normal colonoscopy. She meets the Rome IV criteria for IBS. Which dietary advice is often recommended initially