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The 40 pages that link to Irritable bowel syndrome, each with the reason it gives.

• Dietary fiberRelated: Fiber choice matters because some types help symptoms while others can worsen them.

• AtropineRelated: Atropine-like antimuscarinic action can reduce intestinal smooth-muscle activity, though atropine is not a standard treatment.

• Enteric nervous systemRelated: Altered gut sensitivity and motility can involve interactions with enteric neural pathways.

• Central sensitizationRelated: Visceral hypersensitivity and altered central processing can contribute to its pain symptoms.

• ProbioticsRelated: Trials assess probiotics for symptoms, but findings differ among products and patients.

• Large intestineRelated: It often affects bowel function and stool passage despite no evident intestinal injury.

• DiarrheaRelated: Its diarrhea-predominant form causes recurring loose stools without intestinal tissue damage.

• ColonRelated: Changes in colonic sensitivity and motility contribute to its symptoms.

• SorbitolRelated: Sorbitol can trigger or worsen symptoms in some people with this disorder.

• Colonic fermentationRelated: Fermentation-related gas, distension, and sensitivity can influence symptoms in some people.

• Abdominal painRelated: It causes recurrent pain without the tissue damage typical of many acute abdominal illnesses.

• FlatulenceRelated: Gas and bloating commonly accompany this disorder, although gas production may not be unusually high.

• HyoscyamineRelated: Hyoscyamine may be prescribed to relieve cramping in some cases.

• LoperamideRelated: Loperamide may help diarrhea-predominant symptoms, though it does not treat the syndrome’s abdominal pain.

• BelchingRelated: Belching may occur with its broader pattern of digestive symptoms.

• InulinRelated: Inulin can worsen gas and other symptoms in some people with this condition.