WHAT ARE THE RISK FACTORS FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF IBS ?

• Emotional stress : Stress, anxiety, problems at work, home, and financial problems can have a direct effect on IBS. The signs and symptoms of IBS can be aggravated by constant staying in a stressful situation.
• tension and anxiety.
• Family h/o IBS .
• Food : The foods that trigger the IBS are refined bread, refined foods such as chips, cookies, all sorts of junk foods, caffeine, carbonated drinks, alcohol, high protein diets, sometimes milk and dairy products.
• History of physical or sexual abuse.
• Severe digestive tract infection 
• Drugs – Prolonged use of antibiotics, antidepressant drugs, cough syrups containing sorbitol.

WHAT ARE THE SYMPTOMS OF IBS ?  

• Abdominal pain
• cramping or bloating that is related to passing a bowel movement
• Frequency of bowel movement
• Sometimes constipation    

SCOPE OF HOMEOPATHY IN IBS  

The conventional system of medicine has practically no treatment for IBS, but Homeopathy does. Remedies are made of natural substances having zero side effects that do not treat diseases but rather human beings suffering from diseases, thus ensuring a complete holistic cure. As a comprehensive holistic approach to healthcare, natural  medicines are able to offer a solution to many of these problems.