Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a common disorder that affects the abdominal organ, large intestine. It is also known as spastic colon, mucous colitis, irritable colon, and spastic colitis. The condition is much different than inflammatory bowel disease. However, it is a chronic condition which a person must manage for a longer period. It shows symptoms such as cramping, abdominal pain, bloating, gas, and diarrhea or constipation, or both at the same. These symptoms can be managed by changing stress, lifestyle, and diet. And the more severe symptoms are treated with medication and counseling...Read more