April is Irritable Bowel Syndrome Awareness Month

Irritable Bowel Syndrome affects approximately 10–20% of the general population. Sometimes IBS is referred to as spastic colon, mucous colitis, spastic colitis, nervous stomach or irritable colon. IBS is understood as a multi-faceted disorder. In people with IBS, symptoms result from what appears to be a disturbance in the interaction between the intestines, the brain, and the autonomic nervo...