Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) is a condition that involves abnormal contractions in the large intestine that lead to irregular bowel movements, pain, diarrhea, and sometimes constipation. Some patients find that they have certain triggers, while others are unable to find any connections. Let’s take a look at the common IBS symptoms, the effects of IBS during pregnancy, and some IBS flare-up complications.
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The Best Halloween Treats For Your IBS
Halloween and IBS don’t always go together very well, with all of the sweet treats and challenges to our self-control. Since most Halloween treats are loaded with sugar, fat, and other triggers, sticking with your IBS diet may be more difficult than normal, so it’s important to keep an eye out for potential issues. After all, it’s better to avoid an attack than to have to deal with it!