Learn how IBS-C is diagnosed using symptoms and the Rome Criteria, what might trigger the condition in the first place, and how it's different than occasional or functional constipation.

Learn how evidence-based supplements, such as soluble fiber, magnesium, and peppermint oil, can help manage the symptoms of ...

Two out of three adolescents with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) start adulthood without the disease, according to a ...

A study conducted at the University of Gothenburg found that with dietary adjustments, more than 7 out of 10 irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) patients had significantly reduced symptoms, compared with ...

When you live with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), avoiding foods that trigger symptoms is part of daily life. Coffee has a reputation as a bowel stimulant, but the link between coffee and IBS isn’t ...

From abdominal pain and bloating to urgent bathroom trips and constipation, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) can be a disruptive condition to live with. Fortunately, there are treatments available that ...

New research discovers a link between estrogen and pain receptors in the colon, which may explain higher rates and intensity of irritable bowel syndrome-related symptoms in women.

Titrated low-dose amitriptyline significantly improved irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) symptoms when used as a second-line treatment in the primary care setting, the randomized ATLANTIS trial showed.

According to Nikkie Malhotra, IBS is a gut–brain–hormone stress condition that can be reversed with the right approach.

Irritable bowel syndrome isn’t caused by an infection and cannot be passed on to other people. Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) isn’t really a singular condition with an exact cause. Instead, it’s a ...