Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)

Functional gastrointestinal disorders are very much common and are explained by the absence of any organ pathology. Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a functional bowel disorder which is associated with abdominal pain commonly with a change in bowel habit. About 20% of the general population have the criteria of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) but only 10% of these consult their doctors because of symptoms. Young women are affected 2-3 times more often than men. http://bit.ly/cLZGZZ