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BOWEL DISORDERS

Introduction to Bowel Disorders and Gastrointestinal Health Bowel disorders, often categorized under the broader umbrella of gastrointestinal (GI) conditions, represent a diverse and complex array of medical issues that fundamentally disrupt the normal functioning of the digestive system. These conditions are not merely physical inconveniences; they are profound health challenges that can significantly alter a […]

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IRRITABLE BOWEL SYNDROME (IBS)

IRRITABLE BOWEL SYNDROME (IBS) Definition and Classification of IBS Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) is defined as a common, chronic Functional Gastrointestinal Disorder (FGID) characterized primarily by recurrent abdominal pain or discomfort associated with a change in bowel habits. Unlike structural diseases such as Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD), IBS does not involve visible signs of damage […]

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