Web Directory

» About.com - Irritable Bowel Syndrome
   A medically guided site about IBS symptoms, diagnosis and treatment with an emphasis on living with IBS. From Barbara Bradley Bolen, Ph.D.
   http://ibs.about.com

» American Gastroenterological Association
   A medical position statement to assist physicians in diagnosis and management.
   http://www.gastro.org/user-assets/Documents/02_Clinical_Practice/medical_position_statments/ibs_mps.pdf

» Bowels in an Uproar
   Information on IBS from Johns Hopkins University.
   http://www.jhu.edu/~jhumag/0497web/gastro1.html

» Help for Irritable Bowel Syndrome
   Offering education, services, and products that allow people to successfully manage their symptoms through lifestyle modifications.
   http://www.helpforibs.com/

» IBS Health
   Resources, links and personal perspectives on living and dealing with Irritable bowel syndrome.
   http://www.ibshealth.com

» IBS Resource Center - HealingWell.com
   Medical news, articles and information, descriptive links, message boards, and books.
   http://www.healingwell.com/ibs/

» IBS Tales
   A site which allows you to read the personal stories of other sufferers and submit your own story online.
   http://www.ibstales.com

» IBS Treatment Programme
   Hypnotherapy, relaxation and stress reduction for IBS. Psychotherapist Adrian Blake works with individuals in Bromley (Kent) and Norfolk, UK.
   http://www.ibsgetwell.co.uk

» IBS and IBD: Two Very Different Disorders
   The Crohn's and Colitis Foundation of America explains the difference between these disorders, and gives and outline of the symptoms and treatments for each.
   http://www.ccfa.org/about/news/ibsoribd

» IBS, Acupuncture and Chinese Herbal Medicine
   This site explores the numerous causes and treatments for Irritable Bowel Syndrome from the traditional Chinese medicine perspective utilizing acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicines.
   http://BeyondWellBeing.com/ibs/index.htm

» Irritable Bowel Syndrome - A Psychological Approach
   Overview of IBS symptoms, causes and treatments, presented in a user-friendly manner. Self-help book featured offering strategies for symptom management.
   http://www.irritablebowel.net

» Irritable Bowel Syndrome FAQ
   Information gathered from numerous sources including gastroenterologists, patients, and staff from UCLA.
   http://qurlyjoe.bu.edu/cducibs/ibsfaq.html

» Irritable Bowel Syndrome FAQs
   IBS frequently asked questions by Laura Zurawski and Dr. Anthony Lembo.
   http://www.angelfire.com/il/ibshelp/

» Irritable Bowel Syndrome: What It Is and What to Do About It
   Answers questions such as what it is, how to know if you have it, what the symptoms are, what the treatment is, what to change in the diet, medicines to take and stress.
   http://www.familydoctor.org/healthfacts/112/

» McKinley Health Center - Irritable Bowel Syndrome
   Discusses the general characteristics, symptoms and intestinal motility.
   http://www.mckinley.uiuc.edu/handouts/irritable_bowel_syndrome/irritable_bowel_syndrome.html

» MedicineNet.com: Irritable Bowel Syndrome
   Information concerning medications, physicians' responses and procedures.
   http://www.medicinenet.com/irritable_bowel_syndrome/index.htm

» NHS Choices: Irritable Bowel Syndrome
   Provides information on this chronic disorder. Includes a short video and details of symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and complications.
   http://www.nhs.uk/conditions/Irritable-bowel-syndrome/

» NIDDK - Irritable Bowel Syndrome
   Information on IBS from the National Digestive Diseases Clearinghouse.
   http://digestive.niddk.nih.gov/ddiseases/pubs/ibs_ez/

» QualityCounts.com
   News articles, alternative supplement information and medication details on the syndrome.
   http://qualitycounts.com/fpibs.html

» The IBS Page
   A page of annotated links to many sites on Irritable Bowel Syndrome.
   http://www.panix.com/~ibs/

» The Mind Body Digestive Center
   Offers a treatment program led by a gastroenterologist and clinical psychologist. Includes explanation of the condition and available remedies.
   http://www.mindbodydigestive.com/

» Topics in Gastroenterology: IBS
   Discusses symptoms,causes,treatment and diet.
   http://www.naples.net/health/ibs.htm

» eMedicine - Irritable Bowel Syndrome
   Read clinical report on IBS by Dr. Jenifer Lehrer from the University of Pennsylvania. Includes a detailed description of diagnostic criteria.
   http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic1190.htm

» eMedicine Health - Irritable Bowel Syndrome
   Consumer health resource center providing an overview of IBS and its causes, symptoms and treatment.
   http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/10575-1.asp