IBS Resarch - Irritable Bowel Syndrome And Pregnancy Posted By : Susan Reynolds
December 30th, 2007
Irritable Bowel Syndrome And Pregnancy Posted By : Susan Reynolds
During pregnancy, it is hard to predict whether irritable bowel syndrome is going to ease or become more aggressive. The hormonal changes that women go through, as well as the physical pressure on the gut from the growing foetus can impact the symptoms of IBS. So, how are irritable bowel syndrome and pregnancy related? Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a chronic disorder of the intestines. It is considered as a functional disorder, as the bowels do not function or work…