Amitriptyline can improve symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome in patients seen in GP surgeries, new research has found. The cheap and widely available prescription drug, which is commonly used at low ...

If you have irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), changing your diet is often one of the first steps in managing symptoms. But because people with IBS can react differently to certain foods, what triggers ...

Ginger is low in FODMAPs, making it easier for people with IBS to tolerate. Ginger may help ease symptoms of IBS, including nausea, bloating, stomach pain and gas. Ginger is available in multiple ...

Nutrition experts agree that personalized nutrition is key to managing IBS symptoms. Foods low in FODMAPs, like some berries and citrus fruits, and quinoa, may help with symptoms. Other strategies ...

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a chronic condition that can cause a number of unpleasant digestive symptoms, most notably constipation or diarrhea with abdominal pain. "Gas, cramping and food ...

A low-FODMAP diet is recommended for many people with IBS-C to help prevent flare-ups. Increasing soluble fiber may ease symptoms by making stool softer and easier to pass. Over-the-counter laxatives ...

Digestive woes like bloating and cramps often lead to confusion between IBS and IBD. While IBS is a functional disorder affecting gut function without ...

If you have unexplained episodes of diarrhea, constipation or gastrointestinal distress you could be one of the more than 25 million people in the U.S. with irritable bowel syndrome. For relief, your ...

Q: I’ve had IBS most of my life. When I lived overseas many years ago, a doctor prescribed peppermint oil capsules. They worked wonderfully and were available at pharmacies. When I moved back to the ...

Researchers have identified a link between the digestive system and the brain, so cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) may be a helpful option for treating the symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) ...

(Reuters Health) - Patients with irritable bowel syndrome may find that hypnotherapy helps them cope with their symptoms, a new study shows. Irritable bowel syndrome is a chronic gastrointestinal ...

A cheap and widely available prescription drug can improve symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome in patients seen in GP surgeries, new research presented today at UEG Week 2023 has found. Amitriptyline ...