It’s typically diagnosed in early adulthood, but plenty of older adults deal with IBS symptoms. "There is no ’cure’ for IBS," says Jessica Jou, MD, a gastroenterologist at Henry Ford Health ...

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a common digestive disorder that affects the intestine, causing symptoms such as abdominal pain, bloating, gas, and ...

she sees good mental health as an important factor in an IBS treatment plan – diet alone is not enough. The science backs this up – with a growing number of research papers highlighting just ...

Treatment for irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) may start with lifestyle changes like avoiding certain foods and relieving stress. If these don’t work, some medications may help relieve symptoms.

For some patients IBS alternates between constipation IBS-C and diarrhoea IBS-D a subtype known as IBS-M mixed This dual ...

Finding an IBS-C treatment can leave you feeling better. While you might be wondering about the best laxative for IBS ...

Douglas A. Drossman, MD, Co-Director, UNC Center for Functional GI and Motility Disorder How can I help my IBS? Irritable bowel is very common and there's a whole spectrum of severity from mild to ...

"Our experience," says Chey, "is that we can improve most IBS patients with integrated care in which we individualize the care plan and bring as many components of evidence-based treatment as is ...

If you’re experiencing IBS pain, it’s always better to get medical attention than to try and tough it out or treat your pain at home. Healthcare professionals can often provide treatment to ...

Skype hypnotherapy is an effective treatment for people with severe irritable bowel syndrome, a new study has found. The study of 20 patients who had the treatment via the online communications tool ...

Aim: To assess the SIBO prevalence and symptoms improvement in IBS children after treatment with Rifaximin. Study design: 43 (mean age 9,5 ys) consecutive children affected by IBS according to ...