Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a symptom based diagnosis of a functional disorder of the gut that affects the digestive system specifically the colon. Common complaints of IBS include, bloating and abdominal distension, pain on defecation, urgency, and a sudden onset need for evacuation after meals as well as feelings of incomplete evacuation (MAYO Clinic … Continue reading A scientific look at Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)