Tag: causes of ibs
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Researchers Find Link Between IBS and Depression
A Tokyo University of Science study found that psychological stress and depression can contribute to IBS symptoms. That’s not surprising since the gastrointestinal system and mind are intricately connected via the gut-brain axis. Therefore, any mental distress will inevitably affect the body and vice-versa. The toxic amount of stress in today’s world contributes to numerous…
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10 Symptoms of IBS and 10 Ways to Heal
Irritable bowel syndrome, or IBS, is a group of symptoms that cause pain in your gut and changes in your bowel movements. The American College of Gastroenterology estimates that around 10% to 15% of adults in the United States have IBS, and a smaller percentage get an IBS diagnosis. So if you’re having digestive issues,…
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Research Reveals a Spider Venom That May Help IBS
If you’ve ever suffered from irritable bowel syndrome, you know that it is not a pleasant experience. Even worse, it can be challenging to diagnose. Most people suffering from irritable bowel syndrome would do almost anything to get rid of the symptoms. Researchers now reveal a new way to treat irritable bowel syndrome: spider venom.…