Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)

Irritable Bowel Syndrome is a disorder which manifests in the intestines.  It causes a great deal of discomfort with symptoms of bloating, abdominal pain, constipation and diarrohea. However symptoms can vary from person to person.  Although it does not cause any permanent harm or lead to a more severe condition such as cancer it is very distressing for the individual and can seriously affect their quality of life.  It can also be very disabling for some people where they are unable to work, socialise or travel.   Symptoms can be controlled with prescribed medication, change in diet and keeping stress levels under control.

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