OTHER BOWEL PROBLEMS
Symptoms from the gastrointestinal tract are very common and have a big impact on everyday life for many of us. These may include abdominal pain, bloating, gas, diarrhea, constipation, acid regurgitation, fatigue, nausea or vomiting. Many times, completely different diseases can give rise to similar symptoms and extensive investigations are often required to be able to determine which disease is behind the problems.
Is IBS a sign of bowel cancer?
About 4-10% of people worldwide suffer from irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). It has been reported as the second leading cause of absence from work and/or school. And as if living with IBS is already...
Search for FODMAPS
Here you can search for foods in the FODMAP list. Search for individual foods or sort the list by type of food or what level of FODMAP the different foods contain.
Gastrointestinal problems with COVID-19
The new coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) is currently spreading around the world and affects us in many different ways. We read about all the tragic deaths and seriously ill people daily, but fortunately,...
Other gastrointestinal problems
In addition to IBS, there are a number of other gastrointestinal problems that originate in other diseases of the gastrointestinal tract. In many cases, these must be ruled out before IBS can be...
Diverticulitis and Diverticulosis
Do you know that we can have small pockets or bags on the inside of our intestines (diverticulosis) that can become inflamed (diverticulitis)? Usually, these pockets or diverticula appear on the...
