treating ibs

Irritable bowel syndrome is a gastrointestinal (GI) disorder characterized by chronic abdominal pain, bloating and irregular bowel habits in the absence of any identifiable cause. It is the most commonly diagnosed gastrointestinal condition in this country, affecting approximately 60 million people. That is about 20 percent of our total population and is the second most common cause of lost time at work in the country after the common cold. The difficulty with evaluating and treating IBS is … [Read more...] about Three Steps for Improving IBS