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Woman's Doctor: Irritable bowel syndrome twice as common in women than in men

PRACTITIONERS. WELL, IN TONIGHT’S WOMAN’S DOCTOR, IRRITABLE BOWEL SYNDROME, OR IBS CAN BE REALLY UNCOMFORTABLE. IBS AFFECTS THE STOMACH AND THE INTESTINES AND CAN CAUSE CRAMPING, ABDOMINAL BLOATING, ...
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Is irritable bowel syndrome behind women's constant stomach pain?

Many young women experience consistent stomach pain, often unaware irritable bowel syndrome might be the main culprit. IBS involves a combination of factors like abnormal muscle contractions in the ...
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Can Pregnancy Cause Irritable Bowel Syndrome?

Pregnancy causes hormonal changes which may trigger or worsen IBS symptoms. If you have IBS and you’re planning on becoming pregnant, making lifestyle and dietary changes can help. Women are more than ...
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Why Women Are More Likely to Get Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)

As the old adage goes, “everybody poops,” and many people do it without thought or stress. But for the 25-45 million American adults with irritable bowel syndrome, or IBS, trips to the bathroom can be ...
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Enterosorbent Gel Shows Efficacy in Irritable Bowel Syndrome

Silicolgel, a colloidal silicic acid enterosorbent, was generally safe and well tolerated, and it significantly reduced symptom severity in adults with irritable bowel syndrome, with efficacy being ...