Irritable Bowel Syndrome Awareness Month: Psychological therapy, quality of life, IBS diet
April is Irritable Bowel Syndrome Awareness month, and here at Bel Marra, we have taken the time to compile a list of some of the most...
Latest in IBS (Irritable Bowel Syndrome) News
Category Archives: IBS (Irritable Bowel Syndrome)
IBS-affected women experience poorer quality of life than men: Study
Among patients with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), women experience poorer quality of life than men. Researcher Ida Björkman explained, “Even if the similarities are larger than...
Irritable bowel syndrome symptoms can be reduced with psychological therapy: Study
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) symptoms can be relieved with psychological therapy, according to research. The meta-analysis study found the benefits of psychological therapy may last between...
Irritable bowel syndrome patients can benefit from yoga
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) patients can benefit from yoga. Stress is a large contributing factor to IBS symptoms, and yoga is a great way to reduce...
Manage irritable bowel syndrome symptoms with relaxation exercises and techniques
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) management can be accomplished with relaxation exercises and techniques. As stress and anxiety are known triggers to IBS flare-ups, controlling the syndrome...
Manage travel anxiety associated with irritable bowel syndrome
Traveling can be a lot of fun. It allows us to meet new and interesting people, experience different cultures, and in some cases, enjoy delicious new...
Weekly health news roundup: IBS, Crohn’s disease, kidney stones, inflammatory bowel disease, cataracts
This week’s health news roundup presents articles discussing irritable bowel syndrome, Crohn’s disease, kidney stones, inflammatory bowel disease, and cataracts. This week we discuss how IBS...
Irritable bowel syndrome symptoms may be lowered with modified rye bread: Study
Irritable bowel syndrome symptoms are often aggravated by certain foods, but a new study suggests that a certain type of rye bread may help those who...
IBS vs. lactose intolerance: Causes, symptoms, risk factors, and complications
Irritable bowel syndrome, or IBS, is a gastrointestinal disorder that can often be mistaken for other digestive problems, such as lactose intolerance. Knowing the difference between...
IBS vs. gastroenteritis (stomach flu): Causes, complications, and treatment
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and gastroenteritis (also known as stomach flu) both affect the gastrointestinal system, but while the former is a chronic condition, the latter...