Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a chronic gastrointestinal ... On days when symptoms are active, at least 25% of stools will be loose or watery, while fewer than 25% will be hard or lumpy.

Protein is essential to a healthy diet, but some sources, such as red meat, can sometimes be difficult to digest. That’s ...

Abdominal pain (mean ± SD) 3.2 ± 1.7 3.1 ± 1.7 Abdominal discomfort (mean ± SD) 3.9 ± 1.6 3.5 ± 1.5 Abdominal bloating (mean ± SD) 4.2 ± 1.5 3.8 ± 2.3 Stool frequency/week (mean ± SD) 6. ...

Experts explain what types of stools aren't normal and how to tell if something unusual could be a sign of a more serious ...

An NHS spokesperson said: "The kit, known as the faecal immunochemical test (FIT), checks for blood in a small stool sample ... Those with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) may also face similar ...

Up to 90% of people with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) experiment with diet ... Magnesium draws water into the intestines to soften the stool and make it easier to pass. But magnesium may not ...

When you have irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), experiencing any symptoms ... you should get medical attention right away: blood in the stool that’s either bright red or dark red tarry stools ...