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May 16, 2018
Irritable Bowel Syndrome Tips for Symptom Management
Bloating is a common symptom in individuals with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), particularly in women. Bloating may be the only […]
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February 21, 2017
Peppermint Oil Relieves Severe Symptoms of IBS
A slow-release form of peppermint oil may help relieve symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). These findings were reported at […]
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February 21, 2017
New Drug Viberzi® Approved by FDA for Treatment of IBS
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approve the medicine Viberzi® (eluxadoline) for the treatment of patients with irritable […]
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February 16, 2017
Managing IBS: The Mind-Gut Connection
Cognitive behavioral therapy can help women living with irritable bowel syndrome manage anxiety and improve overall well-being. By Diana Price […]
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February 16, 2017
FDA Approves Xifaxan® for Treatment of IBS-D in Adults
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently approved Xifaxan® (rifaximin) for treating irritable bowel syndrome with diarrhea (IBS-D) in […]
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January 30, 2017
FDA OKs New Treatment for Constipation
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced the approval of Trulance® (plecanatide), an oral treatment for chronic idiopathic constipation (CIC). […]
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November 15, 2016
Pregabalin May Reduce Pain Associated with IBS, Mayo Clinic Study Finds
Researchers at Mayo Clinic have found that taking pregabalin may reduce the pain associated with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). The […]
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