Tag: signs of irritable bowel syndrome
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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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8 Signs of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (And The Diet to Fix It)
According to the International Foundation for Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) affects between 10 – 15 percent of the population. (1) It’s characterized by gas, cramping, bloating, abdominal pain and other digestive issues. Given the nature of the symptoms, many people don’t even realize that they have IBS. It’s very common for even…
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20 Foods That Make Irritable Bowel Syndrome Worse
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a chronic functional gastrointestinal disorder that affects around 15 percent of people in the United States. A functional gastrointestinal disorder is defined as one in which the GI tract doesn’t always work, but there are no discernible structural abnormalities. Similarly, when doctors administer tests, the results come back as usual.…
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5 Most Commons Signs of Irritable Bowel Syndrome
What’s irritable bowel syndrome? Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a chronic medical condition that affects the large intestine, or colon. While IBS doesn’t pose a threat to long-term health, its symptoms can be quite severe. The good news is that IBS isn’t linked with an increased risk of colon cancer unlike other inflammatory bowel conditions,…