The FDA has approved linaclotide (Linzess) for children aged 7 years or older with irritable bowel syndrome with constipation (IBS-C), making it the first approved treatment for pediatric IBS-C. The ...

The FDA has approved Linzess capsules for treating irritable bowel syndrome with constipation in pediatric patients seven years and older, according to a Nov. 5 news release. Here are five things to ...

For millions of Americans, bathroom trips bring anxiety rather than relief. Irritable bowel syndrome with constipation (IBS-C) impacts approximately one-third of all IBS cases, causing physical ...

We all have had stomach issues at one point, making fast friends with the nearest restroom, but some of us may experience issues on a weekly (or even daily) basis. If you’ve frequently experienced ...

In a recent review published in Nutrients, researchers examined recent studies on the positive effects and adverse reactions of spices, dietary fiber, and medicinal herbs for pediatric patients with ...

Treatment for irritable bowel syndrome, IBS, often includes restricting certain foods, such as carbohydrates, but that doesn’t work for everyone. A new study has found that there might be a genetic ...

If you have irritable bowel syndrome (or IBS) and lifestyle changes alone are not relieving your symptoms, your doctor may prescribe the medication Bentyl. Bentyl (the brand name for dicyclomine) is ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A serious bout with a stomach bug can raise a child's risk of having irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) later on, new research shows. People with IBS often have stomach pain, ...

When it causes constipation, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is called IBS-C, with the "C" standing for "constipation." Oftentimes, the digestive systems of people with IBS-C are sensitive to certain ...

Researchers have identified a link between the digestive system and the brain, so cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) may be a helpful option for treating the symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) ...

Probiotics have been studied for irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) symptoms, such as bloating, abdominal pain, and bowel ...