For too long, the persistent aches in our backs have been attributed to age, demanding jobs, or even just our posture. But what if a hidden factor, residing deep within your digestive system, played a significant role? Groundbreaking new research points to a fascinating connection between the microscopic world of bacteria in your intestines and … Read more
For millions living with Crohn’s disease, life is often a relentless cycle of pain, fatigue, and uncertainty. This chronic inflammatory bowel condition, which can strike at any age, doesn’t just cause debilitating gut symptoms; it can literally destroy the digestive tract, often leading to multiple surgeries. Despite its widespread impact, treating Crohn’s has largely been … Read more
Pain-sensing neurons can ward off inflammation and tissue in the gut by regulating the gut microbiome, finds a new mouse study.
While this has the potential to be a breakthrough in treating abdominal pain related to IBS, not every patient will experience this pain for the same reasons.
According to the survey of more than 50,000 people, around 11 percent of the global population frequently experiences abdominal pain when eating meals.