Dr. Ajay Bakhshi, MD, a gastrointestinologist based in Maryland, points out that an IBS diagnosis is typically given when a ...

IBS symptoms include abdominal pain, bloating, diarrhea, and constipation. Yet many people are reluctant to discuss these ...

Many patients with IBD report persisting symptoms, despite resolution of the inflammatory process. Although by definition, a ...

Studies suggest women may be more affected due to hormonal ... and anti-inflammatory properties while avoiding processed ...

Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) is associated with an increased risk for developing irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) in postmenopausal women.

SIBO stands for small intestinal bacterial overgrowth. It happens when there’s an unusual increase in the overall population ...

A 2017 study involving nearly 2000 patients with a history of gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms found that 43.1% of those who met the criteria for IBS were undiagnosed, and among those who were ...

SIBO is a condition that results from an overgrowth in bacteria in the small intestine and gut. Here, MDs explain SIBO causes ...

IBS symptoms include abdominal pain, bloating, diarrhea, and constipation. Yet many people are reluctant to discuss these symptoms, even with family members or doctors. “People are scared to dis ...

SIBO is also more common in older adults and women. In many cases ... over 50 and those with pre-existing conditions like IBS ...