Assertion: irritable bowel syndrome | /r/Synonym | spastic colon
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text: Irritable bowel syndrome may also be called nervous indigestion, spastic colon, intestinal neurosis, functional colitis, irritable colon, mucous colitis, or laxative colitis.
text: So it comes as little surprise that anxiety has been linked to contributing to the development of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), also known as "spastic colon" - a chronic condition that causes bloating, gastrointestinal discomforts, erratic bowel movements, chronic abdominal pain, diarrhea, and constipation.
text: Irritable bowel syndrome is also referred to as mucous colitis, IBS colitis, nervous colon, spastic bowel or spastic colon.