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  1. Irritable bowel syndrome - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    Overview. Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a common condition that affects the stomach and intestines, also called the gastrointestinal tract.

  2. Irritable bowel syndrome - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic

    Diagnosis. There's no test to definitively diagnose IBS . A healthcare professional is likely to start with a complete medical history, physical exam and tests ...

  3. Mayo Clinic Q and A: For most diagnosed with it, IBS is a chronic, lifelong condition

    IBS is a disorder that affects the intestines. It's not clear what causes IBS, but several factors seem to play a role in its development. The walls of the ...

  4. The role of lifestyle-related treatments for IBS - Mayo Clinic

    Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a chronic functional gastrointestinal disorder characterized by abdominal pain or discomfort associated with altered bowel ...

  5. Mayo Clinic Q and A: Struggling with IBS symptoms?

    ANSWER: First off, you are not alone. · IBS is categorized as a disorder of gut-brain interaction. · The key symptom of IBS is abdominal pain, which would be ...

  6. Mayo Clinic: Irritable Bowel Syndrome Definitely Isn't 'All in the Head'

    IBS is not a disease, but rather a group of symptoms that occur together. The most common symptoms are cramping, abdominal pain, bloating, gas, diarrhea and ...

  7. Mayo Clinic Minute: How to cope with irritable bowel syndrome

    Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) can significantly disrupt a person's daily life. Some people suffer in silence because of painful stomach cramps, ...

  8. Current and future treatments for irritable bowel syndrome associated with diarrhea - Mayo Clinic

    Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a multifactorial disorder marked by recurrent abdominal pain or discomfort and altered bowel function.

  9. Irritable Bowel Syndrome Clinical Trials - Mayo Clinic Research

    This study will evaluate obesity as a comorbidity in a population of patients with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), and assess this cohort for vitamin D- ...

  10. Irritable bowel syndrome - Care at Mayo Clinic

    Your Mayo Clinic care team. Doctors trained in digestive diseases (gastroenterologists) evaluate and treat people who have IBS at Mayo Clinic. Specialists in ...