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Irritable Bowel Syndrome Treatment
Although doctors have not found a cure for IBS, there are many treatment alternatives. More on goals of IBS treatments and treatment for IBS here.
Irritable Bowel Syndrome Causes and Risk Factors
Age, gender and diet all play a role in who develops IBS. But what causes irritable bowel syndrome? And who is at highest risk of this medical condition?
Irritable Bowel Syndrome Symptoms
Symptoms of other conditions can mimic IBS. Click here to learn to tell IBS from other digestive disorders and know when you need to seek medical help.
Irritable Bowel Syndrome Diagnosis
Learn more about the diagnostic criteria for IBS. Plus prepare your medical history and know when to expect when you visit a doctor for irritable bowel syndrome
Irritable bowel syndrome
As many as one in five Americans experience symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). But what is IBS? And what types of IBS do doctors diagnose?
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BARCELONA, Spain, September 29, 2011 /PRNewswire/ - Linaclotide has demonstrated statistically significant improvement in abdominal pain/discomfort and global relief of IBS-C symptoms in Phase III clinical trials [1,2] - IBS-C is a …