Abdominal massage is emerging as a promising non‐invasive intervention for managing constipation across diverse patient populations. This therapy involves the application of rhythmic pressure and ...

Abdominal pain commonly happens with IBS, but researchers aren’t sure about the exact cause. Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a long-term gastrointestinal (GI) disorder that affects the stomach and ...

One of the most, well, irritating parts about irritable bowel syndrome with constipation (IBS-C) is the abdominal pain. The sharp, stabbing sensation can stop you in your tracks — and make it tough to ...

Irritable bowel syndrome, one of the most commonly diagnosed GI conditions, is estimated to affect roughly 10% of adults in the U.S. The condition, characterized by abdominal pain, bloating, and ...

Regulora is designed to provide seven 30-minute sessions of remote behavioral therapy based on gut-directed hypnotherapy. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared Regulora ®, a ...

What is the recommended approach to management for patients with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) who present with significant persistent abdominal distension, presumably due to excess intestinal gas?

Abdominal massage is gaining attention as a natural remedy for gas and bloating, with early research suggesting it aids digestion by promoting peristalsis and relaxing muscles. Studies indicate it can ...

The Massage Therapy Foundation (MTF) announces the award of a research grant to Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP). The grant will support a three-year study entitled Myofascial Release ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Functional abdominal pain disorders cause significant stress in children, driving high care use. New guidelines ...