IBS

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a chronic disorder of the digestive system, often diagnosed by the presence of recurrent abdominal pain, discomfort, bloating, and changes in the pattern of bowel movements. IBS is a common disorder, affecting about 10–15% of the population worldwide. Women are up to three times more likely than men to be diagnosed with I BS. People with IBS can experience a range of symptoms, including abdominal pain and discomfort, bloating, gas, constipation, and/or diarrhoea. These symptoms often fluctuate in severity and can be acute or chronic. IBS cannot be cured, but symptoms can often be managed to allow people with the condition to live normal lives.

Why IBS Diets Do Not Work For Everyone
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Why IBS Diets Do Not Work For Everyone

There’s no denying it – relationships with food can be complicated. By reflecting on your current relationship with food, you can identify factors affecting your health and improve the role that diet plays in your life. This is especially important if you feel like something is not right with your digestive system.  Gastrointestinal disorders can…

PCOS and IBS: Could These Two Conditions Be Linked?
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PCOS and IBS: Could These Two Conditions Be Linked?

Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) are both common health conditions in the United States. PCOS is related to the production of abnormal levels of hormones, while IBS is a gastrointestinal disorder causing various symptoms including stomach pain and diarrhea. However, it is now believed the two conditions could be linked. Here are the…

IBS: 3 Ways to Make Those Bowels a Little Less Irritable
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IBS: 3 Ways to Make Those Bowels a Little Less Irritable

When it comes to irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), there’s a lot that’s irritating. There are the gas and cramps, constipation and diarrhea, and the inability to know when it’s coming. But you don’t have to suffer. Dr. Nandi’s here to tell you how to heal IBS naturally, make those bowels less irritable, and become your…