Recurrent abdominal pain and diarrhea (often alternating with periods of constipation); often associated with emotional stress
Synonyms:
spastic colon
ibs
mucous-colitis
Irritable-bowel-syndrome Sentence Examples
Olympic heptathlete and star of Strictly Come Dancing Denise Lewis tells her exclusive story of her battle to overcome Irritable Bowel Syndrome.
People who think they have irritable Bowel Syndrome may have undiagnosed coeliac disease.
Although it is sometimes touted as an herbal remedy for other conditions such as headaches, irritable bowel syndrome and cancer, there is little to no evidence to suggest it might be effective for those conditions.
Zelnorm was a prescribed medication used to treat Irritable Bowel Syndrome.
The probiotic formula can also provide relief for those suffering from chronic conditions such as Crohn's disease or irritable bowel syndrome.