Irritable Bowel Syndrome

Soothe Your Bowels With Acupuncture

Sue Kalicinska | Posted 26.05.2013 | UK Lifestyle
Sue Kalicinska

Up to 12million people in the UK are affected by Irritable Bowel Syndrome at some time in their lives. More women seek help but it is just as common in both sexes and commonly starts between 15-40 years old. Acupuncture has been found to be very effective in relieving the symptoms of IBS.

Gassy Guts: Why Doctors Need to Get Serious About IBS

Natalie de Winter | Posted 20.04.2013 | UK Lifestyle
Natalie de Winter

Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) is the Sarah Palin of ailments; nobody takes it seriously... IBS is still a condition whose name is met with disinterest, an eye roll and sometimes a snort of derision; and that's just from the doctors.

Low FODMAP Diet: The Secret To Beating IBS?

The Huffington Post UK | Posted 23.08.2012 | UK Lifestyle

A low FODMAP diet has been developed in Australia thought to help sufferers of IBS (Irritable Bowel Syndrome). FODMAPs - or Fermentable Oligosaccha...

Scientists 'Definitively Link' Gut Bacteria To IBS (Plus How To Spot The Signs)

The Huffington Post UK | Sarah O'Meara | Posted 28.07.2012 | UK Lifestyle

The results of a new Cedars-Sinai study suggest that an overgrowth of bacteria in the gut has been 'definitively linked' to Irritable Bowel Syndrome ...

Can Hypnosis Cure IBS?

The Huffington Post UK | Kyrsty Hazell | Posted 03.04.2012 | UK Lifestyle

Swedish researchers claim they’ve found an alternative treatment to ease the symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) that doesn’t involve poppi...

Kyrsty Jade Hazell

Feeling Full?

HuffingtonPost.com | Kyrsty Jade Hazell | Posted 29.12.2011 | UK Lifestyle

With the toxic load of excessive sugar, saturated fat and alcohol settling into your stomach from your Christmas feast, it’s little wonder your gut ...

Are Faecal Transplants The Key To Bowel Disease Treatment?

The Huffington Post UK | Georgia James | Posted 12.12.2011 | UK Lifestyle

It's enough to turn anyone's stomach but a new treatment that transplants faecal matter from one person to another could help to save lives. The pr...

Stressed MPs 'Suffering From Irritable Bowel Syndrome'

The Huffington Post UK | Ned Simons | Posted 18.12.2011 | UK Politics

There has been an increase in the number of MPs suffering from irritable bowel syndrome due to the stress of their jobs, a doctor who works in parliam...