Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a functional gastrointestinal disease with a high population prevalence. The disorder can be debilitating in some patients, whereas others may have mild or moderate symptoms. The most important single risk factors are female sex, younger age and preceding gastrointesti...
Effects of NB001 and gabapentin on irritable bowel syndrome-induced behavioral anxiety and spontaneous pain. Mol. Brain 7:47. doi: 10.1186/1756-660 6-7-47Zhang MM, Liu SB, Chen T, Koga K, Zhang T, Li YQ, et al. Effects of NB001 and gabapentin on irritable bowel syndrome-induced ...
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is known by a variety of other terms: spastic colon, spastic colitis, mucous colitis and nervous or functional bowel. Usually, it is a disorder of the large intestine (colon), although other parts of the intestinal tract-even up to the stomach can be affected...
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is the most prevalent disorder of brain-gut interactions that affects between 5 and 10% of the general population worldwide. The current symptom criteria restrict the diagnosis to recurrent abdominal pain associated with altered bowel habits, but the majority of patient...
(De Giorgio et al., 2004). For the treatment of irritable bowel syndrome also non-pharmacological approaches are used. Although irritable bowel syndrome patients often seek dietary advice, restricted dietary or dietary indications have not shown validated beneficial effects. However some studies ...
(Imodium®). An antispasmodic is commonly prescribed, which helps to control colon muscle spasms and reduce abdominal pain. Antidepressants may relieve some symptoms, and thus may be used in the treatment of irritable bowel syndrome. However, both antispasmodics and antidepressants can worsen ...
Plecanatide (Trulance)has been shown to treat constipation without the usual side effects of cramping and belly pain. The once-a-day pill can be taken with or without food. It works to increase gastrointestinal fluid in your gut and encourage regular bowel movements. ...
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) It is estimated that up to 1 in 5 people are affected by IBS, with more women than men being diagnosed. There isn’t enough research for a definitive answer as to why this is the case but it may be that women seek out a diagnosis sooner than men or ...
Information about Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) What Is Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)? Irritable bowel syndrome (or IBS) affects the colon, or large bowel, which is the part of the digestive tract that stores stool (poo). People with IBS appear to have sensitive bowels that are easily '...
Librax is used to treat stomach ulcers and irritable bowel syndrome. Learn about side effects ... Reviews & ratings 8.6 / 10 72 Reviews View more Amitiza Amitiza (lubiprostone) is used to treat chronic constipation and irritable bowel syndrome with ... ...