Irritable bowel syndrome

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a common chronic gastrointestinal condition. Once a diagnosis is made there are multiple therapeutic modalities that may help including medicines, diet, and psychological based therapies. By Dr Jenny Gowan PhD, Grad Dip Comm Pharm, FPS, FACPP, AACPA and Dr Louis Roller AM, PhD, MSc, BPharm, BSc, Dip Ed, FPS, FACPP