Share on Pinterest Experts say psychological stress can produce gastrointestinal issues. FG Trade/Getty Images Researchers say psychological stress can produce symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome ...

If you have irritable bowel syndrome, you know all too well how the condition can affect your quality of life. (Photo: LaylaBird via Getty Images) Even though irritable bowel syndrome affects between ...

No. Nevertheless, we can diagnose this disease through other means and successfully treat it. Irritable bowel syndrome is a functional disorder; there is no obvious physical cause. The bowel ...

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a common condition that affects the large intestine. It causes uncomfortable symptoms like abdominal pain, gas, cramping, bloating, constipation, diarrhea, mucus in ...

Here's exactly why stress can make you poop more (or experience diarrhea or nausea) according to a gastroenterologist and research. “Cortisol, adrenaline, and serotonin are all released in the brain ...

DEAR DOCTOR K >> What is inflammatory bowel disease? DEAR READER >> Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) usually refers to two conditions: Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis. Both cause ongoing ...

Dear Reader: The honest answer is we don't know what causes irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). Over the past 20 years, we've discovered some clues and developed some new treatments. IBS is a common ...

When Your Belly Shakes, it might be a sign of some gastrointestinal shenanigans. Doctors call them stomach spasms—those involuntary muscle contractions in your abdomen that can be triggered by various ...

Having irritable bowel syndrome (also known as IBS) can be a regular reminder that some things in life are unpredictable. Unfortunately, that can include unexpected dashes to the bathroom and pain. If ...