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Ever wondered if there are natural supplements out there that may replace some medications you've been taking? There could be. Talk to a healthcare professional to work out the best...

Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) is associated with IBS and can be a primary cause of gastrointestinal symptoms. To eradicate SIBO, the underlying cause needs to be understood and treated...

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) can cause symptoms like belly pain, bloating, diarrhea, and constipation. Experts have found several possible causes of IBS, and it may have different causes in different...

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a condition that can cause symptoms like stomach pain and changed bowel movements. Intestinal parasites can cause very similar symptoms. Additionally, there can be a...

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) can cause symptoms like stomach pain, bloating, diarrhea, and constipation. While IBS is not life-threatening, it can greatly impact a person’s quality of life. Health literacy...

For people with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), meals can lead to uncomfortable IBS symptoms. They may leave you running to the bathroom shortly after you have finished eating. This can...

If you are living with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), addressing your fiber intake is important and worthwhile before tackling more complex dietary strategies. Managing fiber alone can really help IBS...

Oxalates are a natural compound that is found in many types of food such as nuts, seeds, and leafy greens. These are typically considered healthy foods. But for some people...

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) affects the gastrointestinal (GI) tract. The GI tract includes all the organs that are responsible for moving and digesting food. The most common symptoms of IBS...

While it is probably not a connection that instantly comes to mind, your thyroid and your gastrointestinal (GI) tract are linked in many ways. This link has effects on overall...

When you live with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), you may have other conditions that also impact your health. These ailments could affect you both physically and mentally. Our 2022 IBS...

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) causes uncomfortable digestive symptoms. But IBS is not just about your gut. It also involves the brain and nervous system. There is a complex connection between...

We recently conducted the 2022 Irritable Bowel Syndrome In America Survey. The survey included 64 questions, and many of the responses shed light on how the community feels about different...

Scientists are making advances in treating irritable bowel syndrome with constipation (IBS-C). They are studying whether sending electrical currents into the body could ease symptoms of the condition. Doctors do...

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a common disorder that affects the digestive system. It impacts at least 10 to 15 percent of adults in the United States. People living with...

For people with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), food is often a big trigger. Yet few people with IBS are actually allergic to the foods that cause flare-ups. The question remains:...

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a gut disorder that involves abdominal pain, bloating, and changes in bowel movements such as diarrhea and constipation. IBS is a functional disorder, meaning that...

The exact cause of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is not well-known. Doctors have a variety of theories for what could be involved. These include gut bacteria levels, muscle function in...

Surveys show a majority of people in the United States are in favor of legalized marijuana for medical or recreational use. As of early 2022, cannabis for medical use, or...

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) has been linked to stress, anxiety, and mood disorders. But whether 1 condition causes the other has stayed open to question. Now a large, international study...