Periodicals > The Bulletin > Vol. 65, No. 4
| Name: | The Brain-Gut Connection: Could Stress Be Causing Your IBS? |
| Authors: | Ruge, Bridgette |
| Indexed Date: | 14 Oct. 2024 |
| Index Status: | Complete |
| Original Language: | English |
| Genre: | Non-Fiction |
| Citation: | Ruge, Bridgette. “The Brain-Gut Connection: Could Stress Be Causing Your IBS?” The Bulletin, Vol. 65, No. 4, Apr. 2016, p. 22, https://www.aanr.com/member-benefits |
Summary
April marks Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) awareness month, shedding light on a condition affecting about 20% of Americans. IBS is linked to gastrointestinal disturbances regulated by the brain, causing symptoms like abdominal pain, bloating, and changes in bowel habits, making stress management a crucial aspect of treatment.