Take Control of your IBS (Kirsten Jackson)
SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2024 HEALTH AND WELLBEING AWARDS - BEST WELLBEING BOOK
The only book you need to understand and manage your IBS, written by consultant specialist IBS registered dietitian, Kirsten Jackson.
Take Control of Your IBS is the road-tested, practical guide that will change your life. Offering simple, fad-free professional advice, it will help you diagnose issues, bring comfort and reduce symptoms and flare-ups.
With so much misinformation out there for those of us with irritable bowel syndrome, it can be hard to know where to start. Drawing on scientific research and personal experience, consultant dietitian Kirsten Jackson guides you through each step.
By laying strong foundations in your mental well-being, sleep optimisation, movement and nutrition as well as finding the right treatment, you can get back to the things you enjoy in life.
- Find out how to get the right tests for your symptoms
- Learn the tried-and-tested process that has been used in practice with thousands of IBS sufferers
- Hear real-life experiences from people who have improved their lives
- 303 pages, published 25 April 2024
About the author
Kirsten Jackson (BSc Hons PGCert) aka ‘The IBS Dietitian’ is a UK consultant registered dietitian specialising in irritable bowel syndrome and gut health.
Kirsten graduated from The University of Hertfordshire in 2012 before joining the UK national health service where she specialised in gastroenterology. She later went on to complete her post-graduate certificate in Advanced Dietetics at The University of Nottingham.
In 2018 Kirsten moved to the UAE as the lead dietitian for Kings College Hospital in Dubai. In this role she was part of the team which developed and opened the first British healthcare facility in the Middle East.
Kirsten now runs an online IBS consultancy to help those who suffer with the condition.
Outside of clinical work, Kirsten is an official media spokesperson for The British Dietetic Association where she has worked on TV and with media outlets such as Cosmopolitan and The Guardian. She is also an expert advisor for the charity, The IBS Network.