Irritable Bowel Syndrome Intestinal Digestive Disorders
Irritable Bowel Syndrome Intestinal Digestive Disorders
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) is an often intermittent gastrointestinal disorder, which usually involves abdominal pain, bloating, gas, diarrhea and constipation.
It is not the same disorder as Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD - such as Crohn's Disease, ulcerative colitis, or celiac disease)
Top: Health: Conditions and Diseases: Digestive Disorders: Intestinal: Irritable Bowel Syndrome
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The Mind Body Digestive Center - Offers a treatment program led by a gastroenterologist and clinical psychologist. Includes explanation of the condition and available remedies.
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IBS and IBD: Two Very Different Disorders - The Crohn's and Colitis Foundation of America explains the difference between these disorders, and gives and outline of the symptoms and treatments for each.
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IBS Resource Center - HealingWell.com - Medical news, articles and information, descriptive links, message boards, and books.
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Bowels in an Uproar - Information on IBS from Johns Hopkins University.
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About.com - Irritable Bowel Syndrome - A medically guided site about IBS symptoms, diagnosis and treatment with an emphasis on living with IBS. From Barbara Bradley Bolen, Ph.D.
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Irritable Bowel Syndrome FAQs - IBS frequently asked questions by Laura Zurawski and Dr. Anthony Lembo.
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IBS Tales - A site which allows you to read the personal stories of other sufferers and submit your own story online.
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QualityCounts.com - News articles, alternative supplement information and medication details on the syndrome.
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IBS Health - Resources, links and personal perspectives on living and dealing with Irritable bowel syndrome.
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Irritable Bowel Syndrome FAQ - Information gathered from numerous sources including gastroenterologists, patients, and staff from UCLA.
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GastroMD.com - Information on the pathophysiology, symptoms and criteria.
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Irritable Bowel Syndrome: What It Is and What to Do About It - Answers questions such as what it is, how to know if you have it, what the symptoms are, what the treatment is, what to change in the diet, medicines to take and stress.
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The IBS Page - A page of annotated links to many sites on Irritable Bowel Syndrome.
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Help for Irritable Bowel Syndrome - Offering education, services, and products that allow people to successfully manage their symptoms through lifestyle modifications.
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Topics in Gastroenterology: IBS - Discusses symptoms,causes,treatment and diet.
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American Gastroenterological Association - A medical position statement to assist physicians in diagnosis and management.
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eMedicine - Irritable Bowel Syndrome - Read clinical report on IBS by Dr. Jenifer Lehrer from the University of Pennsylvania. Includes a detailed description of diagnostic criteria.
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NIDDK - Irritable Bowel Syndrome - Information on IBS from the National Digestive Diseases Clearinghouse.
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MedicineNet.com: Irritable Bowel Syndrome - Information concerning medications, physicians' responses and procedures.
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IBS, Acupuncture and Chinese Herbal Medicine - This site explores the numerous causes and treatments for Irritable Bowel Syndrome from the traditional Chinese medicine perspective utilizing acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicines.
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eMedicine Health - Irritable Bowel Syndrome - Consumer health resource center providing an overview of IBS and its causes, symptoms and treatment.
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McKinley Health Center - Irritable Bowel Syndrome - Discusses the general characteristics, symptoms and intestinal motility.
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IBS Treatment Programme - Hypnotherapy, relaxation and stress reduction for IBS. Psychotherapist Adrian Blake works with individuals in Bromley (Kent) and Norfolk, UK.
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Irritable Bowel Syndrome - A Psychological Approach - Overview of IBS symptoms, causes and treatments, presented in a user-friendly manner. Self-help book featured offering strategies for symptom management.
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