What Is The Full Form of IBS?

full form of IBS

The Full Form of IBS is Irritable Bowel Syndrome. IBS signs in adults or children which is a gastrointestinal disorder characterized by the presence of a cluster of symptoms and that include increased gas, cramping, altered bowel habits, bloating, abdominal pain and food intolerance.

IBS symptoms occur over a long time, sometimes over years. Four main types of IBS is there depending on whether as follows :

  •  Diarrhea is common(IBS-D)
  •  Constipation is common(IBS-C)
  • Both are common(IBS-M)
  • Neither occurs very often (IBS-U)

The Full Form of IBS is : Irritable Bowel Syndrome

Cause Of IBS :

exact cause of irritable bowel syndrome is unknown due to certain factors

  • Stress
  • Fungus
  • Genetics
  • Post-infectious
  • Protozoa
  • Bacteria
  • Vitamin D deficiency
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Signs and Symptoms of IBS :

mostly happens abdominal pain and cramping. Others include:

  • Food Intolerance
  • Abdominal swelling or bloating
  • Mucousy or foamy stool
  • Nausea
  • Abdominal pain or discomfort
  • Increased gas
  • Cramping pain after eating certain foods
  • Constipation
  • Unexplained weight loss
  • Diarrhea
  • Loss of appetite
  • Alternating Constipation and Diarrhea
  • Fatigue and Difficulty Sleeping
  • Anxiety and Depression

Remedies for IBS :

  • avoiding deep-fried or spicy food
  • taking probiotics (“good” bacteria normally found in the intestines) to help relieve gas and bloating
  • cutting back on caffeinated beverages that stimulate the intestines
  • minimizing stress (talk therapy may help)
  • participating in regular physical exercise
  • eating smaller meals

Other Full Forms of IBS are as follow:

  1. IBS  – Integrated Braking System(in bike)
  2. IBS  –Libra Balance Scales(in weight)
  3. IBS –Electronic medium to bank(in banking)
  4. IBS –In-Building Solution(in telecom)
  5. IBS –Insurance Brokerage Service(in business)
  6. IBS –Integrated Business System(in business)
  7. IBS –International Business Schools(in business)
  8. IBS –Intermediate block signalling(in railway)
  9. IBS –International Business Services Group Private Limited(in company)
  10. IBS –ICFAI Business School(in MBA)

Hope that this article will informative for you. Thanks for visiting The Full Form Dictionary.

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