Symptoms Of Ibs
Is abdominal distention a symptom of IBS?
October 03, 2008
Expert & Community Posts
Could You Have Irritable Bowel Syndrome?
By Heather Reese , Health Expert...normal. This unpredictable rhythm is what causes the symptoms of IBS. Only a small percentage... Read more »
Anxiety and Your Health: IBS and IBD
By Jerilyn Ross, M.A., L.I.C.S.W. , Health ExpertA stomachache is a common physical symptom of stress and anxiety. Millions of people suffer from... Read more »
IBS - What is it?
By Elizabeth Roberts , Health ExpertFirst, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, or IBS, is not IBD (Inflammatory Bowel Disease). To learn the... Read more »
IBD and IBS are Not the Same Thing
By Elizabeth Roberts , Health Expert...constipation, abdominal cramps. Other, less common symptoms of IBS include mucus in the stool, a... Read more »
Allergic Disease Linked to Irritable Bowel Syndrome
By Kathleen MacNaughton , Health ExpertA high incidence of reported irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) in people with allergies led to a study... Read more »
Health Guide
Irritable bowel syndrome (functional bowel)
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) refers to a complex disorder of the lower intestinal tract. It is mainly characterized by a pattern of symptoms that is often worsened by emotional... Read more »Ulcerative Colitis: Diagnosis
...symptoms as inflammatory bowel disease. Bloating, diarrhea, constipation, and abdominal cramps are all symptoms of IBS. Irritable bowel syndrome is not caused by inflammation, however, and no... Read more »Crohn's Disease: Diagnosis
...same as inflammatory bowel disease.) Bloating, diarrhea, constipation, and abdominal cramps are all symptoms of IBS. Irritable bowel syndrome is not caused by inflammation, however, and no fever... Read more »Gallstones and Gallbladder Disease: Diagnosis
The diagnostic challenge posed by gallstones is to be sure that abdominal pain is caused by stones and not by some other condition. Ultrasound or other imaging techniques usually detect... Read more »Urinary Tract Infection: Introduction
A urinary tract infection (UTI) is a condition where one or more structures in the urinary tract become infected after bacteria overcome its strong natural defenses. In spite of these... Read more »Images
Medications
This medication is used to treat a certain intestinal problem (irritable bowel syndrome) when other... Read more »
Hyoscyamine is used to treat a variety of stomach/intestinal problems such as cramps, infant... Read more »
Related News
Many mistake celiac disease for IBS
October 02, 2008Many doctors mistake the symptoms of celiac disease for irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), experts say. Celiac disease is an autoimmune disorder that... Read summary »
IBS linked to fibromyalgia, migraine, depression, study says
October 02, 2008A new study confirms previous findings that irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is linked to fibromyalgia, migraine, and depression. According to the... Read summary »
Low birth weight ups risk of irritable bowel syndrome
October 02, 2008According to researchers, low-birth-weight babies are twice as likely to develop irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) than normal-birth-weight infants. The... Read summary »
Reduce stress to ease IBS
October 02, 2008Reducing stress, limiting fatty foods, and upping dietary fiber are just a few of the changes you can make to decrease the gastrointestinal pain of... Read summary »
Study: IBS and Restless Leg Syndrome linked
October 03, 2008Bacterial overgrowth in the intestines may be linked to both irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and restless leg syndrome, a new study suggests. And... Read summary »
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