Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)

Question 1: What are the possible complications of IBS in a child?

Answer: 

Children having IBS can face the following complication are:

Due to IBS children don’t get bowel moment in time. This makes them feel awkward which doesn’t let them to go in school. They get depression and anxiety because of this.

Question 2: What other health problems do people with IBS have?

Answer:

Normally IBS doesn’t show any severe symptoms. It is treatable by changing the daily routine, and diet. IBS doesn’t cause any permanent damage to the GI tract. IBS patients face other problems like 

• Diarrhea
• Constipation
• Depression and anxiety

Question 3: Who is more likely to develop IBS?

Answer:

People who are under the age of 50 are more prone to developing IBS. IBS is common in female, after or before menopause estrogen therapy also makes them prone to IBS.

Question 4: If anyone has IBS, does that mean he is more likely to develop serious gastrointestinal problems?

Answer:

In rare case IBS show severe symptoms. In normal people can treat IBS on their own by making some changes in diet, and lifestyle. But IBS doesn’t develop any serious gastrointestinal issues or any change in bowel moment.

Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) is an ordinary disorder, which affects the gastrointestinal tract. IBS causes abdominal pain or discomfort and bloating. Healthcare diagnosed IBS by the symptoms.  IBS does not harm the digestive tract or not caused colon cancer. IBS symptoms are manageable with a balanced diet or maintaining a healthy lifestyle. If a person has severe symptoms which are in rare cases then the symptoms are managed with some prescribed medication and treatment from a doctor.