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Combat IBS With a Good Diet

March 17, 2010 by  
Filed under Supplements

Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) is characterized by unpleasant conditions such as stomach pain, cramping, gas, diarrhea and constipation. Some sufferers may feel that there is simply nothing they can do to alleviate these symptoms. However, a healthy combination of diet, medicine and relief from stress can help to control IBS symptoms and allow sufferers to enjoy life again.

IBS is a disease that can easily be misdiagnosed because there currently is no laboratory test or imaging test that doctors can use to help diagnose it. IBS symptoms are the main driver for diagnosis and this makes a doctor’s task more difficult since the disease shares so many characteristics with other illnesses. IBS is often mistaken for a number of other diseases including infectious diseases, parasites, food allergies, or lactose intolerance. IBS symptoms also closely mimic the symptoms of a patient with celiac disease.

An IBS diet is not that difficult to follow, and once it is put into place, those with IBS may quickly discover that some of their unpleasant feelings have been abated. Those with IBS may want to ask their doctors for specific guidelines; nevertheless, there are certain changes that can be safely and easily made to the IBS diet to provide excellent results.

Below are a summary of some of the ingredients Bavolex contains.
Lemon Balms is a herb from the mint family. It is often taken after a meal to relive gas and indigestion. The German Commission E knows lemon balm is useful for treatment of sleep disorders and stomach upsets. 5-HPT is an animo acid that is extracted from seeds. It is extrated from the African plant Griffonia Simplicifolia. The body converts this to serotin a substance that regulates the speed food travels through intestines and regulates moods.

IBS symptoms are many and are often accompanied with or include abdominal pain, diarrhea, constipation, or a feeling of incomplete bowel movement. There are four different classifications of IBS, which have slightly different symptoms. IBS-D has diarrhea as its predominant symptom. IBS-C is characterized by constipation as its primary symptom. Thirdly IBS-A is named for the acute pain a patient feels as the most predominant of the IBS symptoms. Lastly IBS-PI is named for the fact that the onset of IBS symptoms closely follows an infectious disease the patient has had. Fever, vomiting, diarrhea, or a positive stool culture often characterizes this last form of the disease.

Bavolex can reduce stress and anxiety while it works to improve the functioning of the digestive system.

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