
Irritable bowel syndrome - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
2024年10月11日 · Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a common condition that affects the stomach and intestines, also called the gastrointestinal tract. Symptoms include cramping, belly pain, bloating, gas, and diarrhea or constipation, or both.
Spastic colon: What does it mean? - Mayo Clinic
2024年11月5日 · IBS is a common digestive condition involving belly cramps and pain, bloating, constipation, and diarrhea. Medical professionals used the term "spastic colon" to describe the irregular contractions of muscles in the intestines related to …
Irritable bowel syndrome - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic
2024年10月11日 · Type of IBS. For the purpose of treatment, IBS can be divided into four types, based on symptoms: constipation-predominant, diarrhea-predominant, mixed or unclassified. A healthcare professional also will likely explore whether you have other symptoms that might suggest another, more serious condition. These include: Onset of symptoms after age 50.
Video: How irritable bowel syndrome affects you - Mayo Clinic
2022年9月14日 · Muscles in the intestines move food from the stomach to the rectum. Normally, they contract and relax in a gentle rhythm that moves the food along in a fairly predictable schedule. But with some people, the muscles in the intestines spasm. That means the contractions are longer and stronger than normal. Those spasms are painful.
Spasms - Irritable Bowel Syndrome and Digestive Health Support …
2006年12月19日 · Irritable Bowel Syndrome. General Discussion
Irritable Bowel Syndrome and Digestive Health Support Forum
2011年6月1日 · Patients who have taken antidepressants for their IBS symptoms have reported significant improvement in their abdominal pain and reduction in other IBS symptoms, such as diarrhea, constipation, bloating, nausea or urgency. Antispasmodics and Antidiarrheals are helpful in reducing periodic painful episodes of spasms and diarrhea respectively.
Use of antispasmodics for the treatment of abdominal pain
2022年1月25日 · The co-authors' database search identified a total of 26 studies, including 23 focused on IBS, one on FD and two on recurrent abdominal pain with cramping. The search did not identify any studies evaluating antispasmodics in patients with CAPS. The co-authors then analyzed each study's patient population, treatment regimen, efficacy outcomes ...
I'm new and IBS/Spasms are Horrible
2005年12月26日 · Hello Everyone!I am new...I have IBS, Acid Reflux, Spasms, Diverticulisitis... Yes you name it! I have it, and it is alllll due to STRESS! I try very hard to control it, but as you know life is stress, and full of ups and downs. I take Zelnorm (just started back so I wouldn't explode)and I was...
Spastic Colon | Irritable Bowel Syndrome and Digestive Health …
2003年10月12日 · and in france, where i used to live, doctors still refer to IBS as "colon en spasme" or "colon irritable" - in any case, spasm is indeed what it is, producing pellets or diarrhea, pain on occasion, and so forth. - eating a higher fiber diet is not necessarily the solution if one has probs digesting certain fibers nor if one has slow motility. my "colon en spasme" is excerbated …
Esophageal spasms - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
2024年11月9日 · There are two types of esophageal spasms — distal esophageal spasm and hypercontractile esophagus, also known as nutcracker esophagus. Risk factors. Risk factors for esophageal spasms include: Sex. Women are more likely to have esophageal spasms than men. Age. Esophageal spasms tend to happen around age 60.