Not just the gut: negative relationships, fatigue are more powerful than symptoms in IBS patients' health perceptions

Social relationships, fatigue and other coexisting medical problems have a stronger effect on how patients with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) rate their overall health than the severity of their gastrointestinal symptoms, a University at Buffalo study has found.
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Irritable-Bowel Syndrome Source Type: news