Dietary treatment is more effective than medications in irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). These are the findings of a study conducted at the University of Gothenburg. With dietary adjustments, more than ...

Advancements in pharmacogenomics and multi-omics are transforming IBS care, enabling personalized treatment strategies based ...

Medically reviewed by Jay N. Yepuri, MD Eating a low-fiber diet or having an imbalance of gut bacteria are the likely causes of IBS-C.Treatment for IBS-C typically involves dietary changes and ...

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) causes chronic gut discomfort; it's characterized by abdominal pain, bloating, gas, distension, and bowel problems like diarrhea and constipation. It's estimated that as ...

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a digestive condition that can cause substantial discomfort in those who have it. Medical professionals use the common symptoms associated with the disease as a ...

Relying on at-home tests alone may delay diagnosis of more serious gastrointestinal diseases. Taking an at-home test for ...

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is one of the most common conditions encountered by both primary care providers and gastroenterologists, with a pooled global prevalence of 11.2%. This functional bowel ...

If you've ever tried a diet to fix gut symptoms, you'll know it can be hit or miss. One person swears it changed their life.

Researchers have identified a link between the digestive system and the brain, so cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) may be a helpful option for treating the symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) ...

Linzess is a prescription medication used to treat irritable bowel syndrome with constipation (IBS-C) and chronic idiopathic constipation (CIC). It works by increasing fluid in the intestines and ...

New research from the University of Newcastle has found that people with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) show detectable ...

IBS and IBD share similar symptoms like belly pain and diarrhea. IBS pain improves after a bowel movement, but IBD can cause blood in the stool. IBS is linked to brain-gut communication, while IBD ...