Complementary therapies for treating irritable bowel syndrome with constipation include exercise, probiotics, peppermint oil ...

Learn why the gut–brain connection increases stress and affects IBS symptoms and explore evidence-based treatments like ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: After a month of testing from my gastrointestinal doctor, I have been diagnosed with irritable bowel syndrome ...

Severe weight loss with IBS is not common and should be considered an alarming symptom, Dr. Keith Roach writes.

After a month of testing from my gastrointestinal doctor, I have been diagnosed with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). I have ...

Researchers have investigated the role that estrogen plays in signaling more gut pain, and it isn't working alone.

Digestive woes like gastroparesis and IBS, though distinct, cause similar discomfort. Gastroparesis slows stomach emptying, ...

The hormone estrogen—which female animals typically have more of than males—triggers a molecular cascade in the gut that ...

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a chronic condition that causes gut pain and bloating, and women are far more likely to ...

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Research suggests that consuming two gold kiwifruits daily can effectively alleviate chronic constipation and IBS-C symptoms. A clinical trial demonstrated that kiwifruit significantly increased ...

Medically reviewed by Robert Burakoff, MD Key Takeaways IBS and lactose intolerance both cause symptoms of diarrhea, ...