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digestive system, nervous indigestion, spastic colon, intestinal neurosis, functional colitis, irritable colon, mucous colitis, laxative colitis, irritable bowel syndrome, a complex disorder, the lower intestinal tract, mainly characterized by a pattern of symptoms that, worsened by emotional stress, condition involves hypersensitivity to pain, in the gut, combined, altered bowel habits resulting in diarrhea, constipation, irritable bowel syndrome is characterized by a combination, of abdominal pain, altered bowel function, many possible causes, instance, a disturbance, in the muscle movement, the intestine, a lower tolerance, stretching, movement, the intestine, no abnormality, in the structure, the intestine, irritable bowel syndrome, ibs, occur at any age, begins in adolescence, early adulthood, more common in women, predisposing factors, a low-fiber diet, emotional stress, use of laxatives, a bout of infectious diarrhea, temporary bowel inflammation, irritable bowel syndrome is extremely common, a small proportion of people seek treatment, chronic, frequent diarrhea, accompanied by pain, chronic, frequent constipation, accompanied by pain, abdominal pain, tenderness, following meals, relieved by bowel movement, intermittent, abdominal fullness, gas, bloating, abdominal distention, nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, emotional distress, depression, tests, reveal no abnormalities, require endoscopy, symptoms begin early in life, have been stable, patients, irritable bowel symptoms beginning later in life, require endoscopy, patients over age 50, screened, colon cancer, younger patients, persistent diarrhea, require endoscopy to look, inflammatory bowel disease, irritable bowel syndrome, by contrast, not an inflammatory condition, the symptoms very similar to those of inflammatory bowel disease, objective of treatment, relieve symptoms, changes in diet, help alleviate symptoms, patients, no diet is applicable to all patients, increasing dietary fiber, eliminating gastrointestinal stimulants caffeine beneficial, anxiety-reducing measures, regular exercise, anticholinergic medications, meals, counseling in cases of severe anxiety, depression, anti-diarrheal medications, low-dose antidepressants, promotility drugs tegaserod, a medication, tegaserod is available, patients, constipation-predominant irritable bowel syndrome, irritable bowel syndrome a life-long chronic condition, improved, relieved, discomfort, dehydration, malnutrition resulting from food avoidance, depression, have symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome, a persistent change in bowel habits.