What is IBS?
IBS or irritable bowel syndrome is one of the world’s most common diseases.
It is estimated that around 1 in 10 people have recurring problems related to irritable bowel syndrome. IBS is an umbrella term for a larger group of diseases in the gastrointestinal tract called functional gastrointestinal disorders. It is slightly more common among women and it often affects young, active people. Although IBS is so common, very little is known about why some people are affected.
Here on All About IBS, you can read more about the most common symptoms and causes of IBS, as well as the current treatment options available. Learn more about IBS.
Diverticulosis and IBS – what can I eat to alleviate the symptoms?
"I have a bit of a problem when it comes to which foods I can choose from as I have both diverticulosis and IBS. It's quite difficult for me." Our...