Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a disease affecting the intestines. The cause of IBS is not known, but stress and emotions are thought to be contributing factors. Learn more details about this common disorder, which affects up to 15 percent of Americans.
Online Medical Reviewer:
Louise Akin, RN, BSN
Online Medical Reviewer:
Daphne Pierce-Smith, RN, MSN, FNP, CCRC
Last Review Date:
6/9/2008
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