Irritable-bowel syndrome is a common digestive problem characterized by recurrent abdominal pain, gas, bloating, diarrhea, and/or constipation. Naturopathic approaches to treating IBS work well: ...

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Dear Doctors: I've been seeing a lot of news stories lately about people who thought they had irritable bowel syndrome, but then it turned out to be something called "SIBO." I've never heard of that ...

Irritable bowel syndrome is nothing to laugh about. IBS is a very common condition with life-altering effects. I have personally experienced the daily pain, urgent bathroom trips and inability to eat ...

While there are foods that support a healthy gut microbiome​, for people whose gut is causing them issues with bloating, SIBO or IBS, there are also certain foods it's best to avoid.

If you frequently feel tired and sluggish for no apparent reason, or have been struggling with unexplained weight gain, a tricky condition known as small intestine bacterial overgrowth (SIBO for short ...

Irritable bowel syndrome, or IBS, is a common disorder that affects the large intestine. It can have a profound impact on a person’s life, cause severe abdominal pain and limit work, social and family ...

Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) is a chronic gastrointestinal disorder that affects the lower digestive tract and impacts an estimated 10–15% of the population. While it's common, IBS can be deeply ...

IBS is a chronic gut disorder with discomfort and bowel changes, but no visible damage. IBS is categorized by bowel habits: constipation (IBS-C), diarrhea (IBS-D), mixed (IBS-M), and post-infectious.

Dear Doctors: I am a vegan, and after a meal, I have uncomfortable and smelly intestinal gas. It has only ever eased when I took an antibiotic and after colonoscopy prep. I assume that’s because these ...

PARIS — Most diarrhea that leads patients to seek medical advice is actually a false alarm, said gastroenterologist Nassim Hammoudi, MD, PhD, of the Lariboisière Hospital in Paris, during France's ...