Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a combination of digestive symptoms, including abdominal pain, bloating, constipation, diarrhea, and changes in bowel movements. IBS is a functional gastrointestinal ...

IBS is a chronic gut disorder with discomfort and bowel changes, but no visible damage. IBS is categorized by bowel habits: constipation (IBS-C), diarrhea (IBS-D), mixed (IBS-M), and post-infectious.

If you were to list the symptoms of IBS (that's irritable bowel syndrome, officially) that you know off the top of your head, the first one would likely be diarrhea. While diarrhea is very common with ...

Most people who undergo gallbladder removal, or cholecystectomy, experience no long-lasting symptoms after the procedure. But some people continue to have digestive symptoms after surgery, sometimes ...

Researchers analyzed the efficacy of rifaximin for relieving IBS-D symptoms, specifically abdominal pain, bloating, and bowel movement urgency. A 2-week course of rifaximin significantly improved ...

“IBS is a disease whose pathophysiology has not been elucidated due to the lack of useful animal models for research, and no fundamental treatment has been established. In this study, we found that ...

Stomach pain or tummy troubles are among the most common ailments that affect children and adults alike. Feelings of bloating, cramping, constipation or nausea often occur because of something someone ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Bile acid diarrhea had a greater impact on bowel symptoms and quality of life in patients with irritable bowel ...

A particular group of bacteria, known as Brachyspira, are commonly found in the gut of people with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), show results from a Swedish study. The researchers, based at the ...

When life gets hectic, nutrition often falls by the wayside. While one off-schedule week isn’t necessarily harmful to your ...

When you live with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), avoiding foods that trigger symptoms is part of daily life. Coffee has a reputation as a bowel stimulant, but the link between coffee and IBS isn’t ...