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. But more research is needed to determine exactly... By Editorial Team 4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
Can Nausea be a Symptom of IBS?The two most well-known symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) are diarrhea and constipation. However, many people who have IBS also have the symptom of nausea. Nausea is a symptom... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments23 comments
Is There a Connection Between IBS and Gluten Sensitivity?A diagnosis of IBS is made through a process of elimination, after doctors rule out other conditions that can cause similar symptoms. But could people with IBS actually be suffering... By Emily Downward2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments4 comments
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 with IBS, and people with IBS may find... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
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 fact, this is a very common phenomenon that... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
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 same time?” There are several reasons why you... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
When Should You See a Doctor for IBS?Belly pain and changes in stool are common issues. For many people, these happen every once in a while and go away on their own. For others, these symptoms can... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
What Is a Functional Bowel Disorder?When the digestive system is not functioning normally but no structural causes are found, the problem might be one of several functional bowel disorders. One definition of a functional bowel... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
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 experience associated with the use of a medical... By Editorial Team 1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Understanding Clinical TrialsA clinical trial is a research study that is conducted to determine whether a specific medical intervention, such as a treatment, device, procedure, or change in behavior is safe and... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Clinical Trial ParticipationEvery clinical trial is designed to look at a specific population, so each participant is required to have certain traits (eligibility criteria) in order to take part in the study... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments