Introduction
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) is a common disorder affecting the digestive system, with an estimated 10-15% of the global population suffering from its symptoms. It is characterized by abdominal pain, bloating, and changes in bowel habits, which can significantly impact an individual’s quality of life. Effective management of IBS is crucial in alleviating symptoms and improving daily functioning. This involves two main aspects: psychological support and dietary measures. While pharmacologic treatment can be helpful in managing symptoms, it is considered adjunctive and should be directed at specific symptoms, such as persistent visceral hyperalgesia. In this article, we will explore the different components of IBS management and how a collaborative approach can lead to better outcomes.
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