Advancements in pharmacogenomics and multi-omics are transforming IBS care, enabling personalized treatment strategies based ...

Medically reviewed by Robert Burakoff, MD Key Takeaways What causes IBS symptoms is not fully understood, but it's thought to ...

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a digestive condition that can cause substantial discomfort in those who have it. Medical professionals use the common symptoms associated with the disease as a ...

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) causes chronic gut discomfort; it's characterized by abdominal pain, bloating, gas, distension, and bowel problems like diarrhea and constipation. It's estimated that as ...

Dietary changes relieved abdominal pain and other symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome more effectively than medications, a new study shows. Seven out of 10 study participants reported significant ...

IBS and IBD share similar symptoms like belly pain and diarrhea. IBS pain improves after a bowel movement, but IBD can cause blood in the stool. IBS is linked to brain-gut communication, while IBD ...

While several studies have shown that sex is a significant factor in the presentation of symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome ...

Researchers have identified two gut bacteria that can produce serotonin, a key chemical that regulates bowel movements. In experiments with mice lacking serotonin, the microbes boosted serotonin ...

An irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) attack, sometimes called a flare-up, is when people with this digestive condition experience uncomfortable or painful symptoms. These symptoms can last anywhere from ...

Exocrine pancreatic insufficiency (EPI) and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) are gastrointestinal (GI) conditions that share certain symptoms, such as abdominal pain, bloating, and changes to bowel ...

The standard advice for symptoms of IBS is either medication or a tough-to-follow diet called low FODMAP. A new study finds both that diet and the... Dietary changes relieved abdominal pain and other ...