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Helping Patients Manage Irritable Bowel Syndrome



Millions of people with a condition known as Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) suffer from chronic or long-standing abdominal discomfort. Despite enormous research, a clear cause of IBS remains a mystery. This episode of Healthy Body, Healthy Mind explores the advances being made in treating IBS symptoms, which can range from constipation to diarrhea. One highlight is a look at how beneficial microorganisms called probiotics are making a big difference for patients.

For more information please visit:

Irritable Bowel Syndrome Association
www.ibsassociation.org

Irritable Bowel Syndrome Self Help and Support Group
www.ibsgroup.org

About Irritable Bowel Syndrome
www.aboutibs.org

Irritable Bowel Syndrome (ADA)
www.digestive.gov

Irritable Bowel Syndrome: Tips on Controlling Your Symptoms (NEI)
www.familydoctor.org

Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
www.medicinenet.com


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