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Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) – Causes, Symptoms & Best Treatment in Jaipur What is Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)? Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) is a chronic disorder causing a range of gastrointestinal symptoms. It is a functional disorder, meaning there are no structural abnormalities, but the gut does not function properly. IBS is a long-term condition that requires expert management to prevent flare-ups and improve digestive health. Types of IBS: ✔ IBS-C (Constipation-predominant) – Hard stools, difficulty passing stool. ✔ IBS-D (Diarrhea-predominant) – Loose stools, urgency to use the restroom. ✔ IBS-M (Mixed type) – Alternating constipation and diarrhea. Symptoms of IBS: Abdominal pain or cramping (usually relieved after a bowel movement) Frequent bloating & gas Diarrhea, constipation, or alternating between both Mucus in stool Incomplete bowel emptying Nausea and discomfort after eating Causes & Triggers of IBS 🔹 Gut-Brain Axis Issues – Stress and anxiety can trigger IBS symptoms. 🔹 Food Intolerances – Dairy, gluten, or high-fat foods can worsen IBS. 🔹 Hormonal Imbalance – More common in women, worsens during menstrual cycles. 🔹 Gut Microbiome Imbalance – An overgrowth of harmful bacteria. 🔹 Infections or Food Poisoning – Post-infectious IBS is common. IBS Diagnosis: 🔸 Colonoscopy & Endoscopy – To check for inflammation or abnormalities. 🔸 Stool Tests - To check infections 🔸 Blood Tests – To check for celiac disease, anemia, or inflammation. 🔸 Lactose Intolerance & SIBO Test – To assess food sensitivities. Dr. Shivam Sethi provides personalized IBS treatment plans focusing on long-term relief: ✔ Dietary Modifications – A low FODMAP diet to reduce gut irritation. ✔ Probiotics & Gut Health Therapy – To restore a healthy gut microbiome. ✔ Medications for Symptom Control – Antispasmodics, fiber supplements, or anti-diarrheal drugs. ✔ Stress Management & Lifestyle Changes – Yoga, meditation, and exercise. ✔ Gut-Brain Axis Therapy – Treating IBS with a combination of diet, lifestyle, and mental health strategies. Why Choose Dr. Shivam Sethi for IBS Treatment in Jaipur? ✅ Best Gastroenterologist in Jaipur specializing in IBS management. ✅ Advanced diagnostic techniques for accurate identification of IBS. ✅ Customized treatment plans based on individual triggers. ✅ State-of-the-art facilities at Bombay Hospital, Jaipur. If you are experiencing frequent bloating, stomach pain, diarrhea, or constipation, consult Dr. Shivam Sethi for expert IBS treatment in Jaipur.