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11 paź 2024 · Overview. Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a common condition that affects the stomach and intestines, also called the gastrointestinal tract. Symptoms include cramping, belly pain, bloating, gas, and diarrhea or constipation, or both. IBS is an ongoing condition that needs long-term management.
11 paź 2024 · For the purpose of treatment, IBS can be divided into four types, based on symptoms: constipation-predominant, diarrhea-predominant, mixed or unclassified. A healthcare professional also will likely explore whether you have other symptoms that might suggest another, more serious condition.
11 cze 2024 · Sugar can trigger IBS symptoms due to a lack of enzymes in your digestive system, but triggers can also be related to stress, alterations in gut bacteria, and hormone imbalances. Irritable...
17 cze 2024 · Sugar alcohols like xylitol and erythritol are sugar substitutes. Research suggests they may raise your risk of heart attack and stroke.
Therapeutic options for irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) focus on alleviating symptoms. This article addresses the role of diet, exercise and sleep modifications in the treatment of IBS.
1 gru 2018 · Because these chemical substances are poorly absorbed, they may induce osmotic effects (and fluid secretion) or fermentation (and distention) in the intestine, 28,29 leading to increased colonic sensitivity from the distention. 30 Sugar alcohols can induce dose-dependent symptoms of flatulence, abdominal discomfort, and laxative effects when ...
18 maj 2022 · Research has shown that certain carbohydrates, known as fermentable oligosaccharides, disaccharides, monosaccharides and polyols (FODMAP), can lead to abdominal pain, bloating and gas in people with irritable bowel syndrome.