IBS and periods — that’s one collab you never needed. IBS and menstruation, menstruation and IBS: the real holy bifecta. Ever noticed your gut going wild at particular stages of your monthly cycle?

Hormonal changes associated with menopause can give you night sweats and hot flashes, but they can also make your IBS symptoms worse. During menopause, the body stops releasing eggs and produces ...

“Bloating, loose stools, constipation, abdominal distension, excess gas, stomach pain…” Kirsten Jackson, AKA The IBS Dietician, is listing the most common symptoms associated with Irritable Bowel ...

Researchers have identified five key lifestyle habits that could cut the risk of developing irritable bowel syndrome. It comes after a new study tracked thousands of people for more than 12 years.

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a chronic, relapsing and often life‑long disorder. It is characterised by the presence of abdominal pain or discomfort, which may be associated with defaecation ...

Irritable bowel syndrome, commonly abbreviated to IBS, is a common condition and so having both diabetes and IBS is also relatively common. Both IBS and diabetes can be managed through diet and ...

A recent study by Chey and colleagues, published in Gastroenterology, reviews the latest behavioral and diet therapies for irritable bowel syndrome, a chronic gastrointestinal condition affecting over ...

Irritable Bowel Syndrome is what’s known as a functional disorder, so an X-ray of the gut would show no obvious problem and there is no single cause. It’s thought that in people with IBS, the gut is ...

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 ...

After countless trips to the GP, declining mental health and the feeling of having uncontrolled IBS with no clear way forward, dietician Kirsten Jackson – also known as ‘The IBS dietician’ – began ...

Genes may go some way towards explaining why a common but poorly understood gut disorder - irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) - is often linked to anxiety, say researchers. They hope their discovery will ...

People have the right to be involved in discussions and make informed decisions about their care, as described in NICE's information on making decisions about your care. Making decisions using NICE ...