Diet therapy with fodmaps restriction has benefits in fibromyalgia

Marum, Ana Paula; Moreira, Ana Catarina; Tomas-Carus, T.; Saraiva, F.; Guerreiro, Catarina Sousa

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Authors

Marum, Ana Paula

Moreira, Ana Catarina

Tomas-Carus, T.

Saraiva, F.

Guerreiro, Catarina Sousa

Abstract(s)

The effects of a diet restriction in FODMAPs (Fermentable oligo-di-monosaccharides polyols) is being studied on the symptoms of Fibromyalgia (FM) and its impact on quality of life (QOL) besides the effect on gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms. High prevalence of functional GI disorders is found in FM and Low FODMAP Diet has growing scientific evidence as IBS (Irritable Bowel Syndrome) therapy.

Keywords

Nutrition Diet restriction Fibromyalgia Fodmaps Quality of life Irritable Bowel syndrome

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http://hdl.handle.net/10400.21/6481

Citation

Marum AP, Moreira C, Tomas-Carus P, Saraiva F, Sousa-Guerreiro C. Diet therapy with fodmaps restriction has benefits in fibromyalgia? In: 37th ESPEN Congress on Clinical Nutrition & Metabolism – Healthy Life through Nutrition, Lisbon, 5-8 September 2015. Clin Nutr. 2015;34 Suppl 1:S12.