Irritable Bowel/Crohn's Disease

Recent Answers

2009-10-29 Irritable Bowel Syndrome - IBS:

Hi Stacie - I'm so sorry, I'm not familiar with that drug and really can't address this. I would definitely ask your doctor and also your pharmacist. You may need to try a different drug, or change

2009-10-28 Irritable Bowel Syndrome - colon cleansers:

Hi Steve - I would not touch colon cleansers. They are unnecessary at best and liable to make IBS drastically worse. I don't know why licorice root would help either. All of the supplements that I am

2009-10-27 Irritable Bowel Syndrome - IBS supplements:

Hi Steve - IBS can develop at any age, though the older you are when symptoms begin the more tests you'll need to rule out other problems. IBS by definition is chronic but intermittent. It's not often

2009-10-21 Gastroenterology - prednisolone:

Hi Billy, Prednisolone should not interfere with your weight training if taken short term. You may notice muscle weakness while on prednisolone. If it is taken as a long term regimen, however, then

2009-10-19 Irritable Bowel Syndrome - Turkey and IBS:

Hi Karen - skinless white meat poultry, including turkey, should be safe for IBS. The skin and dark meat are too high in fat and can cause problems. Also, what are you eating with the turkey? Gravy is