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Irritable bowel syndrome
I have been diagnosed Irritable bowel syndrome now due to persistent digestive problem at the age of 32 . But the problem was since my very childhood. It is believed that ibs is due to taking stress but my question is a 5 year old boy had which type stress as I lived at village, here was no rat racing???
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You are absolutely right sir !! Stress is one of the cause of IBS and not the only cause for IBS. There are various factors like frequent infections, antibiotic use,food and water contamination , irregular meal patterns are also causes of IBS and stress helps it to increase the severity of IBS.
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You should try to reduce your stress level and regulate your meal time and use less spicy diet and more fibre in diet.
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While stress is a known trigger that can worsen Irritable Bowel Syndrome, it is not the underlying cause, especially in cases that begin in childhood. In many children, IBS is driven by physical or biological factors rather than psychological rat racing. IBS is a disorder of the gut-brain interaction,
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