NOUN
- recurrent abdominal pain and diarrhea (often alternating with periods of constipation); often associated with emotional stress
How To Use irritable bowel syndrome In A Sentence
- Stress can be linked with irritable bowel syndrome and bloating. The Sun
- It may well turn out to be something harmless, like irritable bowel syndrome. The Sun
- Although irritable bowel syndrome is commonly believed to be a colonic motility disorder, the evidence supporting this hypothesis is inconsistent.
- Functional dyspepsia, gastro-oesophageal reflux, and irritable bowel syndrome account for about half of cases
- My eldest, who is eight, has been diagnosed with irritable bowel syndrome and has no control over her bowels. The Sun
- The physiological significance of the findings in diarrhoea predominant irritable bowel syndrome patients, which were contrary to expectation, is unknown.
- Obesity and irritable bowel syndrome are thought to be vulnerable to the right strain of bacteria. Times, Sunday Times
- Irritable bowel syndrome, or IBS—a gastrointestinal syndrome characterized by abdominal pain and cycles of intense diarrhea and constipation—has been found to be inflammatory in nature, says Mullin. The Autoimmune Epidemic
- Stress can worsen symptoms of conditions such as peptic ulcer, irritable bowel syndrome and ulcerative colitis.
- A The commonest cause is irritable bowel syndrome. The Sun