Definition of irritable bowel syndrome in English English dictionary
A functional disorder causing the nerves and muscles of the large intestine to be oversensitive, leading to symptoms such as cramp, bloating, flatulence, diarrhoea and constipation
recurrent abdominal pain and diarrhea (often alternating with periods of constipation); often associated with emotional stress
A disorder characterized by abnormally increased motility of the small and large intestines, producing abdominal pain, constipation, or diarrhea. Also called irritable colon, spastic colon. or IBS Chronic disorder characterized by abdominal pain, intestinal gas, and diarrhea, constipation, or both. Other symptoms may include abdominal pain that is relieved after defecation or a sensation of incomplete rectal evacuation. IBS is caused by a motility disturbance of the intestines that may result from increased intestinal sensitivity to distension. Stress or the consumption of fatty foods, milk products, certain fruits or vegetables (e.g., broccoli and cabbage), alcohol, or caffeine may cause similar symptoms. Treatment includes relaxation, exercise, and avoidance of aggravating foods. Antidiarrheal medications or fibre supplements may help lessen symptoms. Although IBS may cause discomfort and emotional distress, the disorder does not result in any permanent intestinal damage
Definition of irritable bowel syndrome in Turkish English dictionary
(Tıp) (IBS) Zaman zaman görülüp kaybolan bir rahatsızlık.Sindirim sistemindeki kasları idare eden sinirler çok aktiftir.Sindirim sistemi yiyeceklere,atıklara,gaz ve strese karşı hassaslaşır. Karın ağrısı,mide bulantısı,kabızlık veya ishale yol açan bir rahatsızlıktır.Spastik kolon(Spastic Colon) veya Mukoza koliti (mucous colitis)de denir