Sex:Experts estimate that at least 5 million American adults have fibromyalgia. Of these, up to 90% are women. Family history:Fibromyalgia also seems to run in families so a gene may be at least partly responsible for the condition. Age:Most people with fibromyalgia begin to notice symptoms ...
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) can causeabdominal pain, bloating, constipation, and diarrhea. Doctors aren't sure what causes IBS, but it may have to do with sensitivity in the bowel. Children with IBS usually have stomach pain at least one day a week for a few months at a time. IBS ...
344,165 (27.4%) of them had depression, 478,515 (38.1%) had anxiety, much more compared to general adults. IBS patients with a co-diagnosis of anxiety or depression stayed much longer in the hospital (Tarar et al. 2023). Soon some challenges had appeared stating that the gut ...
Varjú P, Farkas N, Hegyi P, Garami A, Szabó I, Illés A, et al. Low fermentable oligosaccharides, disaccharides, monosaccharides and polyols (FODMAP) diet improves symptoms in adults suffering from irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) compared to standard IBS diet: A meta-analysis of clinical stud...
For reasons that are not yet clear, people with IBS seem to have a change in the speed and appearance of their bowel movements. Loose stools in IBS can have a number of causes, such as:1 Bowel movements that are too fast Intestines make (secreting) too much liquid ...
Irritable bowel syndrome is common and distressing, but knowledge is power. Let’s investigate what causes IBS pain and bloating, and how to feel better.
It is possible that bifantis may also benefit those who suffer from IBD. This disorder differs from IBS in its severity, as IBS is considered a functional disease and IBD is not. Those who suffer from IBD may experience anemia, internal bleeding, and severe weight loss and suffer from condi...
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a chronic functional gastrointestinal disorder that is characterized by abdominal pain and an altered defecation pattern. It affects between 5 and 20% of the general population and can seriously impact quality of life. T
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) are two very common diseases in the general population. To date, there are no studies that highlight a direct link between NAFLD and IBS, but some recent reports have found an interesting correlation between obesity an...
of letters that is often present in conversations about gastrointestinal pathologies: IBD (inflammatory bowel disease). It’s important not to confuse IBS with IBD, so we’ll walk through the basic profile of each type of disorder and talk about the symptoms, causes, and typical treatment ...