Features Related to Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)

1. Combination of Therapies Offers Help for IBS
   

   If you -- like more than 50 million Americans -- suffer from irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), you know all too well the symptoms of the disorder: abdominal bloating, gas, cramps, diarrhea, and/or constipation. IBS is a functional disorder one which has no anatomical or structural abnormalities. While

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2. Tips for Traveling With IBS
   

   Visions of vacations dance in many heads at this time of year. But if you're one of the estimated 58 million people in the U.S. with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), the idea may sound torturous. It's bad enough to worry about recurring symptoms of bloating, gas, stomach cramping, constipation, or di

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3. Natural Alternatives for IBS
   

   Many people turn to natural treatments to relieve symptoms because there is no one treatment for irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) that works for everyone, and because scientists have yet to pinpoint the exact cause of the condition. Studies of some natural alternatives have had promising results, but

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4. Natural Alternatives for IBS
   

   Many people turn to natural treatments to relieve symptoms because there is no one treatment for irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) that works for everyone, and because scientists have yet to pinpoint the exact cause of the condition. Studies of some natural alternatives have had promising results, but

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5. FDA Made Landmark Move in 2002
   

   The FDA made a landmark move in 2002 -- re-approving Lotronex, a drug for irritable bowel syndrome, which had been pulled from the market. That left many wondering about the safety of many drugs that are currently available. But the FDA didn't stop there. It was another busy year -- with new drugs f

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