ANATOMY

Detailed explanation-1: -IBS can develop after a severe bout of diarrhea caused by bacteria or a virus. This is called gastroenteritis. IBS might also be associated with a surplus of bacteria in the intestines (bacterial overgrowth).

Detailed explanation-2: -Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a common, long-term condition of the digestive system. Symptoms can include stomach cramps, bloating, diarrhoea and/or constipation. The condition is often lifelong, although the symptoms may change over time. With the right strategies, IBS can be successfully managed.

Detailed explanation-3: -Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) are two distinct gastrointestinal disorders, though the differences between the two can be confusing for many people. While they have some similar symptoms, IBS and IBD are not the same condition and they require very different treatments.

Detailed explanation-4: -There are four subcategories of IBS, each with equal prevalence: Mostly diarrhea and abdominal discomfort (IBS-D). Mostly constipation and abdominal discomfort (IBS-C). Alternating loose stools and constipation with abdominal discomfort (IBS-mixed).

Detailed explanation-5: -IBS with constipation (IBS-C): Most of your poop is hard and lumpy. IBS with diarrhea (IBS-D): Most of your poop is loose and watery. More items •24-Sept-2020