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Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Irritable Bowel Syndrome Treatment
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Options When Your Insurance Refuses to Cover IBD Medication
Fact checked by Ashley Hall
Treatment Options for Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
Medically reviewed by Robert Burakoff, MD, MPH
All of the Medications That Are Available to Treat IBS
Medically reviewed by Emmy Ludwig, MD
Are Iberogast Bitters Just What You Need for Your IBS?
Medically reviewed by Robert Burakoff, MD, MPH
How Safe Is Pepto-Bismol?
Medically reviewed by Priyanka Chugh, MD
Sacral Nerve Stimulation May Get Rid of Your Bathroom Accident Problem
Medically reviewed by Robert Burakoff, MD, MPH
When the Low-FODMAP Diet for IBS Doesn't Work
Medically reviewed by Robert Burakoff, MD, MPH
Step-by-Step Instructions for Taking a Sitz Bath
Medically reviewed by Robert Burakoff, MD, MPH
Discover How Mindfulness Meditation Can Ease Your IBS Symptoms
Medically reviewed by Jay N. Yepuri, MD, MS
Why Bentyl Has Fallen Out of Favor as an Antispasmodic for IBS
Medically reviewed by Robert Burakoff, MD, MPH
How Effective Is Viberzi in Treating IBS?
Medically reviewed by Priyanka Chugh, MD
Can Essential Oils Ease Your IBS Symptoms?
Medically reviewed by Robert Burakoff, MD, MPH
10 Tips for Treating Your IBS Symptoms Without Medication
Medically reviewed by Emmy Ludwig, MD
How You Can Cope With Abdominal Pain From IBS
Medically reviewed by Robert Burakoff, MD, MPH
Discover If Over-The-Counter Remedies for IBS Actually Work
Medically reviewed by Emmy Ludwig, MD
Navigating the ER When You're Experiencing Extreme IBS Symptoms
Medically reviewed by Michael Menna, DO
The Link Between IBS and the Brain
Medically reviewed by Robert Burakoff, MD, MPH
What Are the Health Benefits of Brewer's Yeast?
Medically reviewed by Robert Burakoff, MD, MPH
Is It Safe to Take Imodium Regularly?
Medically reviewed by Robert Burakoff, MD, MPH
Are Digestive Enzymes Just What You Need for Your Digestive Distress?
Medically reviewed by Robert Burakoff, MD, MPH
How to Use Guided Imagery for Helping Your IBS Pain
Medically reviewed by Priyanka Chugh, MD
Digestive Enzymes Help for IBS?
Medically reviewed by Jay N. Yepuri, MD, MS
Will Apple Cider Vinegar Help Your IBS?
Medically reviewed by Robert Burakoff, MD, MPH
Learn About a New Probiotic Supplement for IBS
Fact checked by Dale Brauner
20 Side Effects of Librax You Should Know About
Medically reviewed by Robert Burakoff, MD, MPH
Can an Antibiotic Help Your IBS?
Medically reviewed by Jay N. Yepuri, MD, MS
Is Buscopan Safe and Effective for Your IBS Symptoms?
Medically reviewed by Priyanka Chugh, MD
How Taking Anthraquinone Laxatives Can Affect Your Body
Medically reviewed by Robert Burakoff, MD, MPH
What You Need to Know Before Taking Bentyl
Medically reviewed by Robert Burakoff, MD, MPH
Is Colon Hydrotherapy Worth the Risk and Side Effects?
Medically reviewed by Robert Burakoff, MD, MPH
Surviving and Preventing Bathroom Accidents and Fecal Incontinence
Fact checked by Elaine Hinzey, RD
Are Herbal Stimulant Laxatives Safe?
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Remedies for Your Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
Medically reviewed by Robert Burakoff, MD, MPH
Can Peppermint Oil Help Your IBS?
Medically reviewed by Priyanka Chugh, MD
Bathroom Accidents? Help Is Available
Medically reviewed by Robert Burakoff, MD, MPH
Which Antispasmodics Are Most Effective in Treating IBS Symptoms?
Medically reviewed by Jay N. Yepuri, MD, MS
Why Your Doctor Might Give You an Antidepressant for Your IBS
Medically reviewed by Robert Burakoff, MD, MPH
Is Lomotil a Safe Treatment for Diarrhea?
Medically reviewed by Robert Burakoff, MD, MPH
How Cognitive Behavioral Therapy May Help Ease Your IBS Symptoms
Medically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD
What Should You Know Before Taking Librax?
Medically reviewed by Robert Burakoff, MD, MPH
The Facts About Colon Cleanses If You Have IBS
Medically reviewed by Priyanka Chugh, MD
The Usefulness of Medical Marijuana to Ease IBS Symptoms
Medically reviewed by Robert Burakoff, MD, MPH
Relief Tips for Mild Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Medically reviewed by Priyanka Chugh, MD
How to Treat Symptoms Using a Bland Diet
Medically reviewed by Keri Peterson, MD