Healthline

What to Know About the Dangers of Untreated IBS-C

Untreated irritable bowel syndrome with constipation (IBS-C) or chronic idiopathic constipation (CIC) can lead to many complications like malnutrition, rectal prolapse, and more. Both IBS-C and CIC ...
Los Angeles Times

Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) and the Symptoms That Come Along With It

IBS is a chronic gut disorder with discomfort and bowel changes, but no visible damage. IBS is categorized by bowel habits: constipation (IBS-C), diarrhea (IBS-D), mixed (IBS-M), and post-infectious.
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How to tell if you may have irritable bowel syndrome and how it's diagnosed

Irritable bowel syndrome, or IBS, is a condition that affects the large intestine and can cause abdominal discomfort, constipation, and diarrhea. An estimated 10-15% of adults have the condition, ...
Healthline

How Does Coffee Affect Irritable Bowel Syndrome?

When you live with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), avoiding foods that trigger symptoms is part of daily life. Coffee has a reputation as a bowel stimulant, but the link between coffee and IBS isn’t ...