There are a lot of things that can be said to a person that is suffering from IBS or Irritable Bowel Syndrome, kind words of support, words of acceptance and other dialogues that are taken straight form the Hallmark factory. But there will never be a set of words that can compound the way they are feeling. Words will never be enough to truly understand a person that is suffering from one of the worst kinds of bowel disorder there is in the face of the planet: IBS.
People that are suffering from IBS have gone through the eye of the needle trying to find the cures for their problem. Unfortunately, the cure for IBS is a hit or miss thing. IBS is a complex syndrome that most physicians end up suffering them because they themselves can’t determine a cure. But even though searching for the cure is like shooting for the stars, the good news is the abundance of suggested cures can give IBS sufferers much to try. And although traditional methods of curing IBS is hit or miss, many of the sufferers have found a therapies that seem to help.
Irritable Bowel Syndrome “Cures” List
Unfortunately, there’s no cure. However, there are a few things one can do to alleviate the symptoms in the list below. Will they work? Some do for some people.
Change of Diet: Intolerance to food has been growing as the cause in some people IBS. Because people have been excluding some foods and including some in their diet, these actions may have caused them to have IBS. This method allows a person to include and exclude a certain type of food for a week to know which foods cause them to have their IBS triggered.
Medicines and drugs: Taking a certain kind of drug or medicine to dispatch the symptoms of IBS can also be used. Doctors prescribe everything from anti-depressants to antibiotics for the disease and have even prescribed counseling! Why? Because it is hard to prescribe a drug for something thy don’t really understand. Until the root cause of the disease is discovered the IBS sufferer is pretty much left on their own.
Supplements: Taking Vitamin supplements is also one way of curing IBS – taking supplements like fiber, calcium, magnesium, flaxseed/linseed and vitamin C, for example. Keep in mind that it takes time for natural supplements to work so patience is needed,
Hypnotherapy/Hypnosis: One of the most common and most pursued type of cure for IBS; people have put all of their faith into this method because they have nothing more to lose. For them IBS is a losing battle and denying yourself of all thoughts that is connected to IBS can help you forget that you ever had IBS in the first place.
