Some probiotics can help reduce IBS symptoms like pain and diarrhea. Lactobacillus acidophilus NCFM may help relieve pain in people with IBS. Saccharomyces boulardii might improve symptoms in those ...

If you were to list the symptoms of IBS (that's irritable bowel syndrome, officially) that you know off the top of your head, the first one would likely be diarrhea. While diarrhea is very common with ...

There's growing evidence that a Mediterranean diet can provide relief from symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), offering people more variety and easier adherence than the current frontline ...

Nortriptyline works by increasing the levels of norepinephrine and serotonin in the brain. Amitriptyline turns into nortriptyline in the body and this increases norepinephrine and serotonin levels.

Common side effects of amitriptyline include headache, weight gain, and sexual side effects. If you experience side effects, talk with your doctor about how to manage them. Serious side effects of ...

My gut often tells me that I’m traversing a stressful patch before my brain catches up: A few late nights of work or a rough conversation with a friend, and like clockwork my intestines are turning ...

Irritable bowel syndrome, or IBS, is among the most common gastrointestinal conditions today. It affects some 10% to 15% of people in the U.S., per the American College of Gastroenterology. A chronic ...

Background Low-dose amitriptyline, a tricyclic antidepressant (TCA), was superior to placebo for irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) in the AmitripTyline at Low-dose ANd Titrated for Irritable bowel ...