A far too common condition that affects the large intestine (colon) causing constipation, diarrhea, loose stools, cramping, gas, and abdominal pain. Daily life with IBS is often interrupted or halted, time with family and friends can be unpleasant, and work is more difficult. Understandably, anxiety and depression often accompany the illness. The good news is that treatments for those suffering with IBS are available and very effective, even when traditional medical efforts have failed to produce results. Click here to inquire about scheduling an appointment to discuss your concerns about IBS.