What Is IBS?
A functional GI disorder characterized by abdominal pain and altered bowel habits (diarrhea, constipation, or mixed).
Why Do I Need Management?
Symptoms impact quality of life and may mimic organic disease—evaluation rules out serious causes.
Treatment Approach
Diet: Low-FODMAP, soluble fiber for IBS-C, limited insoluble fiber for IBS-D.
Medications:
Antispasmodics (hyoscine)
Laxatives or loperamide
Low-dose antidepressants for pain modulation
Psychological: CBT, gut-directed hypnotherapy.
What Can I Expect Afterwards?
Gradual symptom control over weeks to months.
Flare management strategies taught.
Risks & Possible Complications
Minimal; ensure no underlying organic disease.
Follow-Up
Regular clinic visits to adjust therapy and diet.
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Dr AK Lohana Clinic and Endoscopy ServicesDr AK Lohana Clinic and Endoscopy Services Chughtai Lab Khaliq Uz Zaman Road Near Bacha Party Clifton Block 8, Clifton, Karachi
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