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Irritable Bowel Syndrome

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new window Johns Hopkins Medicine: Gastroenterology & Hepatology Research Center: Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
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Web Directory:
      new window About Irritable Bowel Syndrome Description: Information about the causes, characteristics, and treatment of this common disorder. (aboutibs.org)
new window American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons: Irritable Bowel Syndrome Description: Patient brochure describing what the disorder is, the symptoms, causes, link to stress, foods to avoid, treatments, and prognosis. (fascrs.org)
new window Bowels in an Uproar Description: Information on IBS from John Hopkins University. (jhu.edu)
new window Crohn's and Colitis Foundation of America Description: A look at this disorder and its symptoms, diagnosis, causes and treatment. (ccfa.org)
new window DiagnosisHealth.com: Irritable Bowel Syndrome Description: Information and discussion concerning IBS, its causes, clinical features and management. (diagnosishealth.com)
new window Digestive Health and Nutrition Magazine Description: Offers practical, up-to-date news, tips, and treatment information for sufferers of digestive disorders, including irritable bowel syndrome. (dhn-online.org)
new window Eating for Irritable Bowel Syndrome Description: This site offers an overview of IBS, diagnostic information, explicit dietary guidelines, and recipes. The author has had IBS for 20 years and is a gourmet cook. (eatingforibs.com)
new window eMedicine - Irritable Bowel Syndrome Description: Read clinical report on IBS by Dr. Jenifer Lehrer from the University of Pennsylvania. Includes a detailed description of diagnostic criteria. (emedicine.com)
new window eMedicine Health - Irritable Bowel Syndrome Description: Consumer health resource center providing an overview of IBS and its causes, symptoms and treatment. (emedicinehealth.com)
new window First Year: Irritable Bowel Syndrome Description: Comprehensive and sympathetic approach to managing Irritable Bowel Syndrome. Key strategies for symptom prevention from a patient-expert. Medical, dietary, stress management, alternative therapy, and children's issues are addressed. (firstyearibs.com)
new window Focus On Digestion Description: Information concerning medications, physicians responses and procedures. (aboutdigestion.com)
new window Gastroenterology: Irritable Bowel Syndrome Description: The general features of IBS from the family practice handbook of the University of Iowa. (vh.org)
new window GastroMD.com Description: Information on the pathophysiology, symptoms and criteria. (gastromd.com)
new window Gut Feelings Description: Offers detailed explanation of symptoms throughout the digestive tract that are related to IBS. (gutfeelings.com)
new window Health Gazette on IBS Description: Covers etiology, symptoms, treatments and diagnosis of IBS. Information is based on research by the author of The Health Gazette. (freenet.scri.fsu.edu)
new window Help for IBS Description: Dedicated to serving people with IBS by offering education, services, and products that allow people to successfully manage their symptoms through lifestyle modifications. (helpforibs.com)
new window IBD Forum Description: Developed by a group of gastroenterologists in the United Kingdom, and providing information for doctors and other healthcare professionals specializing in this disorder. (ibdforum.com)
new window IBS and Health Description: To assist health care professionals in diagnosing and treatment of Irritable Bowel Syndrome. Also patient information section. From Novartis. (ibsandhealth.com)
new window IBS FAQ Description: Deals primarily with questions and problems associated with Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS). (qurlyjoe.bu.edu)
new window IBS Health Description: Resources, links and personal perspectives on living and dealing with Irritable bowel syndrome. (ibshealth.com)
new window IBS Patient Action Group Description: A mailing list for patients to discuss medicines and social issues. (health.groups.yahoo.com)
new window IBS Research Appeal Description: Information for sufferers - and practitioners - covering symptoms, causes, dietary information and treatment strategies. From the charity IBS Research Appeal, based at the Central Middlesex Hospital, London, England. (ibs-research-update.org.uk)
new window IBS Resource Center - HealingWell.com Description: Very comprehensive site with medical news, articles and information, descriptive links, message boards,and books. (healingwell.com)
new window IBS Tales Description: A site which allows you to read the personal stories of other sufferers and submit your own story online. (ibstales.com)
new window IBS Treatment Programme Description: Hypnotherapy, relaxation and stress reduction for IBS. Psychotherapist Adrian Blake works with individuals in Bromley (Kent) and Norfolk, UK. (ibsgetwell.co.uk)
new window IBS, Acupuncture and Chinese Herbal Medicine Description: This site explores the numerous causes and treatments for Irritable Bowel Syndrome from the traditional Chinese medicine perspective utilizing acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicines. (BeyondWellBeing.com)
new window Irritable Bowel Syndrome Description: Information about IBS, including causes, symptoms, and treatment. (irritable-bowel-syndrome.net)
new window Irritable Bowel Syndrome - A Psychological Approach Description: Overview of IBS symptoms, causes and treatments, presented in a user-friendly manner. Self-help book featured offering strategies for symptom management. (irritablebowel.net)
new window Irritable Bowel Syndrome Patient Survey Description: Interactive survey for IBS suffers. (drugvoice.com)
new window Irritable Bowel Syndrome Association Description: An organization dedicated to helping everyone who suffers from IBS through patient support groups, treatment, accurate information and education. (ibsassociation.org)
new window Irritable Bowel Syndrome FAQs Description: IBS frequently asked questions by Laura Zurawski and Dr. Anthony Lembo. (angelfire.com)
new window Irritable Bowel Syndrome or just Lactose Intolerance? Description: A detailed guide about Irritable Bowel Syndrome, adapted from the leaflet produced by The Digestive Disorders Foundation in association with the British Society of Gastroenterology, including symptoms, cure, treatment, diagnosis, and when to seek a doctor. Compare with lactose intolerance. (lactose.co.uk)
new window Irritable Bowel Syndrome Webring Description: Intended to help communicate information about IBS for sufferers and to facilitate an exchange of information about the illness. (g.webring.com)
new window Irritable Bowel Syndrome: What It Is and What to Do About It Description: Answers questions such as what it is, how to know if you have it, what the symptoms are, what the treatment is, what to change in the diet, medicines to take and stress. (familydoctor.org)
new window McKinley Health Center - Irritable Bowel Syndrome Description: Discusses the general characteristics, symptoms and intestinal motility. (mckinley.uiuc.edu)
new window NIDDK - Irritable Bowel Syndrome Description: Information on IBS from the National Digestive Diseases Clearinghouse. (niddk.nih.gov)
new window QualityCounts.com Description: News articles, alternative supplement information and medication details on the syndrome. (qualitycounts.com)
new window Talk IBS Description: Information about IBS with constipation from Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation. (talkibs.org)
new window The IBS Page Description: A page of annotated links to many sites on Irritable Bowel Syndrome. (panix.com)
new window The Mind Body Digestive Center Description: Offers a treatment program led by a gastroenterologist and clinical psychologist. Includes explanation of the condition and available remedies. (mindbodydigestive.com)
new window Topics in Gastroenterology: IBS Description: Discusses symptoms,causes,treatment and diet. (naples.net)
new window WebMD: Irritable Bowel Syndrome Description: Information written and reviewed by WebMD doctors. (my.webmd.com)
 




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Misspellings and variants: Iritable Bowel Syndrome Irritible Bowel Syndrome