Things You Must Know About IBS

Foods that cause symptoms should not be eaten at all. It is up to the patient to decide which diet suits them best. What is and what is not. In general, a low fodmap diet is suitable for IBS patients.

A diet that is high in fiber can help with IBS. This is mainly because fiber softens the food, making it easier for it to move forward in the digestive tract.

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In IBS, a patient should avoid foods that trigger symptoms. It is up to the patient to make a list that includes foods that are not causing symptoms.

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A person who gets IBS does not feel well, his digestive system is also disturbed and his mental system is also disturbed. Irritability comes

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IBS can diagnosed by keeping the symptoms of IBS in front. Symptoms like gas, constipation, pain in the colon persisting for 15 to 20 days, this is IBS

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There is no proper treatment for IBS. The main reason for this is that scientists have not yet discovered the root cause of IBS.

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There is no proper treatment for IBS. The main reason for this is that scientists have not yet discovered the root cause of IBS. Medicines are used to relieve the symptoms.

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Theree is no fault in them. Therefore, if we want to diagnose IBS, colonoscopy is of no use.

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The main reason for this is that the nervous system and the digestive system are out of sync, causing chemicals to be released that sometimes cause diarrhea or constipation

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IBS is a long-term disorder. Once it's start, it's very difficult to get rid of it.

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If there is an infection and the infection stays in the body for a long time, it can happen. Or eating foods that irritate the digestive system for a long time can lead to IBS.

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Pain in the colon is a special symptom of IBS.

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Psychotherapy is useful for IBS but we cannot say that psychotherapy cures IBS patient completely. There is benefit but not complete solution

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There is no direct relationship between back pain and IBS

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IBS does not cause death, but the patient has to endure painful symptoms.

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