An international team of researchers has shown that proteases are released by the colonic tissue of patients with IBS, and that these proteases have a crucial role in generating the hypersensitivity ...

LISBON—Visceral pelvic pain is a common yet underdiagnosed problem in women, according to an Italian researcher. At the Sixth Congress of the European Federation of the International Association for ...

‌Hyperalgesia is when you have extreme sensitivity to pain. If you have this condition, your body overreacts to painful stimuli, making you feel increased pain. You can develop hyperalgesia if you use ...

According to a new study published in the July 27, 2022, issue of Science Translational Medicine, a lower intake of fermentable carbohydrates produces changes in the intestinal microbiota that ...

Although visceral hypersensitivity is considered a hallmark feature of IBS, conflicting evidence exists regarding somatic hypersensitivity in this patient population. Several investigators have found ...

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) often comes with gastrointestinal symptoms in small and large intestines. IBS has been categorized into four subtypes depending on stool inconsistency; these are IBS ...