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Irritable Bowel Syndrome and your mental health

Irritable Bowel Syndrome and your mental health

Did you know that living with Irritable Bowel Syndrome can take a toll on your mental health? 

Irritable Bowel Syndrome is a disorder or disease that affects the digestive system. Its symptoms include constipation, cramps, diarrhea, bloating and recurrent abdominal pain. 

How does IBS affect your mental health? 
- It can cause anxiety 
- It may worsen symptoms of depression 
- You may experience physical or emotional trauma