Diet and Lifestyle Tips for Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
Changing your diet and managing stress are 2 of the most important lifestyle changes to control Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS). Follow your healthcare provider's instructions and try some of the suggestions here.
After an ileostomy, it may be harder to digest foods that are high in fiber. Eaten in large amounts, these foods can clump together and cause a blockage. Learn about the signs of a blockage and what to do if you have one.
Your healthcare provider gave you a stoma (new opening for stool to pass from the body) during surgery. Stool starts to pass from the stoma soon after surgery. That means you'll need to learn how to change your pouch before you go home.
