Complementary therapies for treating irritable bowel syndrome with constipation include exercise, probiotics, peppermint oil supplements, soluble dietary fiber, and gut-directed mental health ...

A low-FODMAP diet is recommended for many people with IBS-C to help prevent flare-ups. Increasing soluble fiber may ease symptoms by making stool softer and easier to pass. Over-the-counter laxatives ...

Hepatitis C is a term which denotes inflammation of the liver as a result of infection by the hepatitis C virus. There are many agents which are capable of attacking the liver, resulting in cell death ...

Hepatitis C is inflammation of the liver caused by the hepatitis C virus (HCV). Symptoms can vary, depending on whether the disease is acute or chronic, and the disease can lead to serious ...

Jay N. Yepuri, MD, MS, FACG, is a board-certified gastroenterologist and member of the Digestive Health Associates of Texas Board of Directors and Executive Committee. Irritable bowel syndrome with ...