Title: Complementary treatments for irritable bowel syndrome
Abstract:Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a chronic remitting and relapsing functional gastrointestinal disorder commonly seen in primary practice. The reported prevalence varies depending on the diagnostic c...Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a chronic remitting and relapsing functional gastrointestinal disorder commonly seen in primary practice. The reported prevalence varies depending on the diagnostic criteria used, but ranges from 5% to 20%.1 It is characterised by recurrent abdominal pain/discomfort, changes in bowel habit (constipation and/ or diarrhoea), and may be accompanied by bloating or flatus.Read More
Publication Year: 2012
Publication Date: 2012-10-01
Language: en
Type: article
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