In my previous posting, “Do I Have IBS or Poor Digestive Function”, I discussed that the vast majority of my IBS patients do have something that we can identify and treat, leading to more control over digestive symptoms and better quality of life. IBS is not something you need to simply “learn to live with.” […]
Do I Have IBS or Poor Digestive Function?
The label of Irritable Bowel Syndrome is very common but does little in the way of helping patients identify triggers for their symptoms. IBS is used to describe symptoms as varied as abdominal pain, gas, bloating, diarrhea and constipation. What saddens me as a physician is that so many of my patients come to me […]