Bowel Habits May Be Tied to Severity of Menopause Symptoms
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 18, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Perceived stress and some gastrointestinal symptoms are associated with menopausal symptoms, according to a study published online Oct. 3 in Menopause.Ieva Brimienė, M.D., from Vilnius University in Lithuan…
Learn MoreCommonly Used Drug Might Be New Treatment Option for IBS
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 18, 2023 (HealthDay News) — An inexpensive medication long used for depression and migraines now has a clinical trial to back up its off-label use for another condition that lowers quality of life: irritable bowel syndrome (IBS).In th…
Learn MoreSurgery May Help Advanced Cancer Patients With Obstructed Bowel
THURSDAY, Aug. 3, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Malignant bowel blockages are common in patients who have advanced abdominal tumors, especially cancers of the ovaries or colon, and a new clinical trial suggests surgery should be offered to them sooner rath…
Learn MoreCrohn’s Disease: What Is It, and How Can It Be Treated?
THURSDAY, June 15, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Crohn’s disease can turn your life into a gastrointestinal nightmare, but there is hope.According to the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK), more than half a million Ame…
Learn MoreCrohn’s Disease: What Is It, and How Can It Be Treated?
THURSDAY, June 15, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Crohn’s disease can turn your life into a gastrointestinal nightmare, but there is hope.According to the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK), more than half a million Ame…
Learn MoreWhat Is Irritable Bowel Syndrome?
WEDNESDAY, June 7, 2023 (HealthDay News) — People who suffer from irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) know it is a highly unpleasant chronic condition that can trigger abdominal pain, diarrhea and constipation.Here, experts will unravel the mysteries of I…
Learn MoreEl síndrome de intestino irritable se cobra un alto precio en la salud mental
MIÉRCOLES 1 de marzo de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Cuando el Dr. Yezaz Ghouri atiende a pacientes con los calambres, el dolor abdominal y la diarrea que son los síntomas del síndrome de intestino irritable (SII), en general les pregunta cómo les va la v…
Learn MoreIrritable Bowel Syndrome Takes Big Toll on Mental Health
WEDNESDAY, March 1, 2023 (HealthDay News) — When Dr. Yezaz Ghouri sees patients with the cramping, abdominal pain and diarrhea that are hallmark symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), he’ll typically ask how life’s going. More often than not, h…
Learn MoreGut Microbiome May Play Role in Irritable Bowel Syndrome
FRIDAY, Jan. 20, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Researchers believe they have found a link between lower bacterial diversity in the intestine’s microbiome and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS).Normally, “more than 10,000 species of microorganism live in the hu…
Learn MoreAcupuncture May Aid Irritable Bowel Syndrome With Diarrhea
FRIDAY, Dec. 30, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Acupuncture is safe and feasible for patients with irritable bowel syndrome with diarrhea (IBS-D), according to a pilot study published online Dec. 29 in JAMA Network Open.Ling-Yu Qi, from the Beijing Universi…
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