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Not getting enough sleep (a habit that many of us are guilty of) can throw off your entire day. But a lack of sleep is more than just a mood ruiner. It’s also associated with some pretty negative effects on your health—and, believe it or not, your bathroom behavior. Digestive …

Not getting enough sleep (a habit that many of us are guilty of) can throw off your entire day. But a lack of sleep is more than just a mood ruiner. It’s also associated with some pretty negative effects on your health—and, believe it or not, your bathroom behavior. Digestive …

The occasional gut woe is nothing to worry about. Tummy issues that show up on the regular, however, are worth paying attention to. “IBS is the most common issue GI doctors come across,” says Shanti Eswaran, MD, a gastroenterologist and clinical associate professor at the University of Michigan in Ann …

The occasional gut woe is nothing to worry about. Tummy issues that show up on the regular, however, are worth paying attention to. “IBS is the most common issue GI doctors come across,” says Shanti Eswaran, MD, a gastroenterologist and clinical associate professor at the University of Michigan in Ann …

It started when I was 18 during my first year of college. Instead of a normal bowel movement, I began spending very long periods of time in the bathroom straining with extremely little output. This would happen every day, and what came out was probably no bigger than a pebble. …

It started when I was 18 during my first year of college. Instead of a normal bowel movement, I began spending very long periods of time in the bathroom straining with extremely little output. This would happen every day, and what came out was probably no bigger than a pebble. …

According to a small, preliminary study, a drug that's typically prescribed for fibromyalgia might also relieve pain related to irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)—the common GI disorder estimated to affect as many as 15% of adults. There's not enough evidence to recommend pregabalin (sold under the brand name Lyrica) to IBS …

According to a small, preliminary study, a drug that's typically prescribed for fibromyalgia might also relieve pain related to irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)—the common GI disorder estimated to affect as many as 15% of adults. There's not enough evidence to recommend pregabalin (sold under the brand name Lyrica) to IBS …

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a group of symptoms of the gut, such as bloating, abdominal pain, constipation, diarrhea, and cramping.¹ There is no cure for IBS. Instead, IBS treatment consists of managing the symptoms. The treatment plan can be different for each person and might also include medication. Your …

Treating irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) can be tough. It's characterized by abdominal pain and either constipation, diarrhea, or a combination of both, but its symptoms are different for every person who suffers from it. So, then, is what works to provide relief. Medications are available to ease the symptoms of …