Robert Burakoff, MD, MPH, is a board-certified gastroenterologist who serves as vice chair of Ambulatory Services at Lower Manhattan Hospital and professor of medicine at the Weill Cornell Medical ...

Ibsrela (tenapanor) is a prescription drug used to treat irritable bowel syndrome with constipation (IBS-C) in adults. Ibsrela comes as an oral tablet. To learn more about Ibsrela’s uses, see the ...

I was diagnosed with IBS and feel like that basically means no one knows what’s going on. I’ve seen people recommend things like abdominal massages online. Would that help? The biggest misconception I ...

Drs Lin Chang and Douglas Drossman discuss the history of IBS, the gut-brain axis, the role of trauma and stress in IBS, and share pearls for implementing biopsychosocial care in the clinic. Join Drs ...

When you live with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), avoiding foods that trigger symptoms is part of daily life. Coffee has a reputation as a bowel stimulant, but the link between coffee and IBS isn’t ...

Despite more treatments and heightened awareness, Americans with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) report worsening impacts on work, home, and social life compared with a decade ago. A new survey from ...

While some studies suggest certain probiotics may alleviate IBS symptoms like constipation or diarrhea, the overall evidence is limited. More high quality research is necessary. Individual responses ...

Exocrine pancreatic insufficiency (EPI) and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) are gastrointestinal (GI) conditions that share certain symptoms, such as abdominal pain, bloating, and changes to bowel ...