The rise of digestive discomfort discourse: Understanding the connection between anxiety and gut health
7 months, 2 weeks ago

The rise of digestive discomfort discourse: Understanding the connection between anxiety and gut health

Hindustan Times  

Are you spending more time in the bathroom than you’d like? Young people, especially women, are increasingly talking on social media about gastrointestinal distress, such as irritable bowel syndrome or chronic bloating. Many young people, especially women, are sharing their struggles with gastrointestinal issues like bloating and irritable bowel syndrome on social media. The causes of irritable bowel syndrome are unknown, but experts say the nervous system has a big effect on the condition and stress can make symptoms worse. “For example, someone that didn’t really have digestive issues as a child or throughout their life and then all of a sudden is finding a very severe and significant change in their bowel habits,” she said.

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Digestive Troubles in the Spotlight on Social Media: Here's What You Should Know
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Digestive Troubles in the Spotlight on Social Media: Here's What You Should Know

Deccan Chronicle  

Are you spending more time in the bathroom than you’d like? Young people, especially women, are increasingly talking on social media about gastrointestinal distress, such as irritable bowel syndrome or chronic bloating. Some experts say that’s mostly a good thing, because it may help others seek help for a topic that has been taboo. The causes of irritable bowel syndrome …

IBS and digestive trouble are in the spotlight on social media. Here’s what you should know
7 months, 2 weeks ago

IBS and digestive trouble are in the spotlight on social media. Here’s what you should know

Associated Press  

Are you spending more time in the bathroom than you’d like? Some experts say that’s mostly a good thing, because it may help others seek help for a topic that has been taboo. Dr. Nina Gupta, a gastroenterologist based in Chicago, said managing her patients’ conditions often includes managing their mental health. That depends on the level of your discomfort, …

What does stress do to your gut health? Here’s all you need to know
11 months ago

What does stress do to your gut health? Here’s all you need to know

Hindustan Times  

There’s no question that the world, at large, is experiencing unprecedented levels of stress. According to the 2023 India Wellness Index, 77% Indians regularly suffer from at least one symptom of stress. “Gastrointestinal issues account for 60-75% of gut symptoms including gastritis and irritable bowel syndrome, often caused due to stress. “Conditions categorised as functional disorders such as functional dyspepsia, …

Irritable bowel syndrome: Stress to infection, common causes of IBS and effective ways to treat the condition
1 year, 2 months ago

Irritable bowel syndrome: Stress to infection, common causes of IBS and effective ways to treat the condition

Hindustan Times  

Irritable bowel syndrome, more commonly referred to as IBS, is a chronic condition that affects stomach and intestines and causes symptoms like cramping, bloating, abdominal pain. While there is no specific treatment for irritable bowel syndrome, making appropriate changes in the lifestyle, taking measures for improving mental health, and dietary changes often do the trick, and help relieve symptoms. However, …

How To Get Rid Of Irritable Bowel Syndrome
2 years, 1 month ago

How To Get Rid Of Irritable Bowel Syndrome

News 18  

Experiencing uncomfortable or painful abdominal symptoms is a sign of Irritable bowel syndrome. According to the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, it is a group of symptoms that occur together, including repeated pain in your abdomen and changes in your bowel movements. If you think this sounds like you, read on to find the identifying symptoms …

Can anxiety give you stomach issues? Find out from experts
2 years, 7 months ago

Can anxiety give you stomach issues? Find out from experts

Hindustan Times  

Many people seek doctors for physical complaints like stomach issues without finding any physical causes. Find out from experts Our mind and body work together therefore it is important to pay the same attention and care for mental health as we do for our physical health. In an interview with HT Lifestyle, Dr. Asthana, Head Psychiatrist at J.P Hospital, shared, …

Irritable Bowel Syndrome: 6 lifestyle changes to manage the intestinal disorder
2 years, 11 months ago

Irritable Bowel Syndrome: 6 lifestyle changes to manage the intestinal disorder

Hindustan Times  

Irritable Bowel Syndrome is a disorder of digestive system that causes disturbance in the bowel habits of affected people and may also cause issues like pain, cramping, heaviness or bloating in the stomach. More common in women than men, IBS may be managed effectively by making certain lifestyle modifications and controlling triggers like stress. How to manage Irritable Bowel Syndrome …

Coping with irritable bowl syndrome
3 years, 6 months ago

Coping with irritable bowl syndrome

Hindustan Times  

Cramps, bloating, puffiness in your belly area, constipation and diarrhea — stomach problems are never fun. IBS can introduce both constipation and diarrhoea “Irritable Bowel Syndrome is a disease with a collection of symptoms like abdominal pain, abdominal cramps, bloating, diarrhea and constipation. “Bleeding in the rectum, night diarrhoea, unexplainable weight loss, anaemia, unusual vomiting, difficulty swallowing, pain in the …

That uncomfortable feeling!
12 years, 11 months ago

That uncomfortable feeling!

The Hindu  

We get irritated for various reasons and our behaviour is unpredictable, our bowels too can get irritated and uncomfortable. Experienced Ayurvedic consultant, teacher and former CEO of Indian Medical Practitioner's Cooperative Pharmacy and Stores, Dr. V. R. Seshadri points out, “Considering that the number of frequent travellers, workaholics, those who eat fast food and those who ‘eat what they get, …

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