Patsy Catsos, M.S., R.D., L.D.: Constant Chatter Contributor

Patsy is a registered, licensed dietitian and a leader in the field of nutrition therapy for irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). Her bestselling 2008 book, "IBS—Free at Last!," introduced U.S. health care providers and consumers to a novel dietary approach for finding and eliminating IBS food triggers known as the FODMAP approach. She is an expert contributor at ShareCare.com, an interactive Q&A platform created by Jeff Arnold and Dr. Mehmet Oz. For more information, please visit www.IBSFree.net.

Articles by Patsy Catsos, M.S., R.D., L.D.

Tips for the Perfect Stomach-Friendly BBQ

Summertime is synonymous with backyard barbecues filled with favorites like hot dogs, baked beans, potato salad and loads of desserts. If you find yourself with an unhappy stomach after the fact, there's something you can do with the help of contributor Patsy Catsos, M.S., R.D., L.D.

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