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There is no known cure for IBS, but some treatments can reduce and manage symptoms. These treatments include combinations of diet, medications, fiber supplements, lifestyle modifications, and ...

Researchers have identified a link between the digestive system and the brain, so cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) may be a helpful option for treating the symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) ...

Healing IBS is a journey, not a quick fix. By tuning in to your body, eating mindfully, and nurturing your gut through gentle ...

Fecal transplants use feces from a donor to help adjust the balance of organisms in your gut. Research is mixed on whether they can help treat IBS, but research is ongoing. Irritable bowel syndrome ...

Treatment for irritable bowel syndrome, IBS, often includes restricting certain foods, such as carbohydrates, but that doesn’t work for everyone. A new study has found that there might be a genetic ...

If you are reading this, we assume you are one of "us" – the 1 in 5 people who have irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). Some of ...

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DEAR DR. ROACH: I have been diagnosed with irritable bowel syndrome. However, the only time I am affected with multiple bowel movements, cramps and loose, watery stools is after breakfast and lunch.

A low-FODMAP diet is recommended for many people with IBS-C to help prevent flare-ups. Increasing soluble fiber may ease ...

At one point in her lifelong struggle with overeating, LaNette Whiteside’s doctors had her weighed at a cattle barn. “No other scales were big enough,” explains the Arkansas grandmother, who suffered ...