By: Jonathon Drummond | 2010-03-30 | Health & Fitness Irritable Bowel Syndrome Diarrhea Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a malady that affects millions of Americans every year, causing countless amounts of suffering, pain, and torment through chronic symptoms that never seem to go away. What's worse about this condition is that there is no cure, only courses of treatment that alleviate but do not eliminate the symptoms that cause so much discomfort. While it is true that IBS is not as serious as other gastro-intestinal diseases, it is still serious enough to warrant an article such as this. read more
By: Rico Kurniawan | 2010-03-29 | Diseases and Conditions Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) is a syndrome, meaning a group of symptoms, which are usually mixed. Therefore, IBS is generally diagnosed on the basis of a complete medical history that includes a careful description of symptoms and a physical examination. The most typical symptoms of IBS include abdominal pain or discomfort in the abdomen associated with cramping, bloating, intestinal gas, diarrhea, and/or constipation. Medications are an important part of relieving symptoms, but in most cases, it is possible to control IBS by managing just diet and lifestyle. read more
By: Diane Declet | 2010-04-14 | Diseases and Conditions When the symptoms of irritable bowel first start affecting you, feeling confused is what you may feel as to just what is wrong. Maybe you are aware that you are facing some kind of digestive troubles, so read this article to get some information about what is exactly going on. read more
By: Troy Smith | 2011-11-17 | Nutrition Goes into detail about the digestive system condition of IBS. It describes the conditions and how it affects many people in the world. read more
By: DR HARSHAD RAVAL MD HOMEOPATHY | 2010-11-23 | Alternative Medicine Irritable bowel syndrome has been called functional bowel disease, and mucous colitis. However, IBS is not a true “colitis.†The term colitis refers to a separate condition known as inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Irritable bowel syndrome is not contagious, inherited, or cancerous. However, IBS often disrupts daily living activities. The cause of irritable bowel syndrome is currently unknown. IBS is thought to result from interplay of abnormal read more
By: Linda Lassova | 2010-04-03 | Alternative Medicine Irritable bowel syndrome is a common 'functional' disorder of the gut, and it is a common stress related condition in which the normal coordinated waves of muscular contraction responsible for moving the bowel contents smoothly through the intestines become strong and irregular, often causing pain. Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is one of the most common ailments of the bowel (intestines) and affects an estimated 15% of people in the US. read more
By: Barry Lycka | 2010-03-27 | Health & Fitness Having cramps in your abdomen? Feeling bloated or gassy? Then you might be suffering from a condition called Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). IBS is a condition that creates pain in the abdominal region and causes you to feel bloated and gassy. It has plagued many people in the past years and continues to be a big problem. read more
By: Dr. N. Jawahar | 2010-03-30 | Diseases and Conditions Medication therapy in irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), is usually directed toward symptom control. If abdominal pain is very severe, anti cholinergic group of medications (mebeverine hydrochloride) may be helpful. It relieves pain by moderating the smooth muscle contraction of intestine. read more
By: Michael Ramsey | 2010-11-28 | Diseases and Conditions Ever heard about those embarrassing stories of cases of IBS or shall we say an Irritable Bowel Syndrome? Those stories maybe funny or perhaps embarrassing but if we put those stories up ahead, would we want to happen it to us personally? Of course the answer would be a big no. read more
By: Courtney Ivan Jones | 2010-12-22 | Nutrition The most ordinary nutritional treatment for Irritable Bowel Syndrome is a high fiber diet. This is an optimistic suggestion for many people, particularly those who suffer from constipation, some people will not get the advantage from the raise in nutritional fiber, and in some the indications can even get worse. As with any change in nutrition plan the raise in fiber must also be measured. read more
By: Sophia Jones | 2011-06-24 | Health & Fitness Irritable bowel syndrome can be narrated as a disease by spasm in abdomen, constipation and diarrhea etc, which results in discomfort and tension. Detoxification is a diet for short duration, which is only given for removal of toxins from the inner body. This can prevent all the symptoms of IBS (irritable bowel syndrome). read more
By: Chole Lee | 2011-10-04 | Health & Fitness The most important sign or symptom of Irritable Bowel Syndrome is a pain or some kind of discomfort in the area below your chest and above your hips, it is called as the abdomen area. The heartburn symptom is associated with acidity and gastro intestinal problems which may occur due to unhealthy eating habits. read more
By: Sophia Jones | 2011-07-01 | Health & Fitness Irritable bowel Syndrome or IBS is a common bowel movement problem, which occurs due to the malfunctioning of the digestive system. However, there are certain symptoms like pain in the stomach, cramping, gas, change in the normal bowel habits and bloating as well. You can start the detoxification by stopping the consumption of dairy products to assess whether the symptoms are for IBS or you hav read more
By: Barbara Thomson | 2010-11-01 | Article Marketing The irritable bowel syndrome diet is said to be the most effective way to reduce the symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome. Read on and learn more about this IBS diet. read more
By: Robert Carleton | 2010-10-09 | Fitness The type of treatment irritable bowel syndrome requires starts with finding ways to reduce the stressors in your life. Common opinion is that increased stress is a huge trigger for irritable bowel syndrome sufferers. read more