What is irritable bowel syndrome

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Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a common gastrointestinal disease, after the onset of abdominal pain, abdominal distension and other characteristics, need to be treated according to the condition. Now let's see what irritable bowel syndrome is.

What is irritable bowel syndrome

First of all: irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a group of continuous or intermittent attacks, with abdominal pain, abdominal distension, defecation habits and (or) stool character changes as clinical manifestations, and lack of gastrointestinal structure and biochemical abnormalities of intestinal dysfunction. Characteristics can be said to be very obvious, once the disease can be found in time.

Secondly, the typical symptoms are abdominal pain and abdominal distension associated with abnormal defecation. According to the main symptoms, they can be divided into: diarrhea dominant type; constipation dominant type; alternating diarrhea and constipation type. Mental, diet, cold and other factors can induce the recurrence or aggravation of symptoms.

Finally: the treatment should be individualized according to the specific situation of patients, should actively find and remove incentives, reduce symptoms, treatment is limited to symptomatic treatment.

matters needing attention

Life is regular, don't be too nervous, eat regular meals, eat easy to digest food. Irritable bowel syndrome patients with gastrointestinal dysfunction, absorption capacity decreased. Pay attention to hunger and satiety when eating. Too much food will increase the burden on the stomach.