How Long Does IBS Last?
If you live with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), one of the most common questions you may ask yourself is “How long will this last?” Unfortunately, the answer is not always simple. IBS is not a short-term illness like a stomach bug or a cold. It is considered a chronic digestive condition, meaning it can persist […]
Will IBS Cause Weight Loss?
When people ask, “Will IBS cause weight loss?” the question usually comes from two very different places. Some are worried because the pounds are coming off without trying. Others wonder if IBS might help them lose weight. Let’s be clear: IBS should never be viewed as a tool for weight loss. Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) […]