IBS and Women: How Does Your Period Affect IBS?Women who have irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) may notice that their symptoms may change at different points in their menstrual cycles. In...reactionscomments
Clinical Trial TerminologyThere are several terms that are commonly used when discussing clinical trials. Here are some that come up often:Adverse event: an undesirable...reactionscomments
Clinical Trial ParticipationEvery clinical trial is designed to look at a specific population, so each participant is required to have certain traits (eligibility criteria)...reactionscomments
The Connection Between IBS and Bladder ProblemsIf you have IBS, you may know that you have an increased risk of also having other diseases. In addition, researchers now...reactions4comments
Comparing Medications and Natural Treatments for IBSEver wondered if there are natural supplements out there that may replace some medications you've been taking? There could be. Talk to...reactions1comment
Do Stress and Anxiety Cause IBS?There is no single known cause of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). Instead, experts think it is a combination of several different factors...reactions24comments
SIBO: What Is the Underlying Cause?Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) is associated with IBS and can be a primary cause of gastrointestinal symptoms. To eradicate SIBO, the...reactions10comments
Processed Foods and IBSIrritable bowel syndrome (IBS) can cause symptoms like belly pain, bloating, diarrhea, and constipation. Experts have found several possible causes of IBS...reactions10comments
Can Parasites Cause IBS?Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a condition that can cause symptoms like stomach pain and changed bowel movements. Intestinal parasites can cause...reactions2comments
Health Literacy and IBSIrritable bowel syndrome (IBS) can cause symptoms like stomach pain, bloating, diarrhea, and constipation. While IBS is not life-threatening, it can greatly...reactions1comment
Propolis as a Possible New Treatment for IBS-C and IBS-MThe exact cause of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is not well-known. Doctors have a variety of theories for what could be involved...reactionscomments
Weighing IBS Treatment Options: Lifestyle or Medication?We recently conducted the 2022 Irritable Bowel Syndrome In America Survey. The survey included 64 questions, and many of the responses shed...reactions1comment
Anti-fungal Diet and Irritable Bowel SyndromeWhen your gut is healthy, your whole body is usually healthy. Studies show that your gut’s contents affect all your major systems...reactions7comments
How Long Do FODMAPs Take to Trigger IBS Symptoms?For people with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), meals can lead to uncomfortable IBS symptoms. They may leave you running to the bathroom...reactions1comment
Fiber and IBSIf you are living with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), addressing your fiber intake is important and worthwhile before tackling more complex dietary...reactions13comments
Can You Have IBS Without Constipation or Diarrhea?Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a condition that can cause a range of different symptoms. These symptoms may vary among different people...reactions2comments
How Oxalates Impact IBSOxalates are a natural compound that is found in many types of food such as nuts, seeds, and leafy greens. These are...reactions8comments
Can You Have IBS-C and IBS-D at the Same Time?It is a common question among people with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS): “Can I really be having constipation and diarrhea at the...reactions6comments
Gallbladder Removal and IBS – Is There a Link?Is there a connection between gallbladder surgery and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)? Researchers are studying the digestive problems some people have after...reactions128comments
How Is IBS Related to GERD, Acid Reflux, and Heartburn?Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) affects the gastrointestinal (GI) tract. The GI tract includes all the organs that are responsible for moving and...reactions5comments
