Irritable bowel syndrome with constipation (IBS-C) is a long-term gastrointestinal disorder characterized by frequent bloating, abdominal pain, and infrequent bowel movements. It can significantly ...

A low-FODMAP diet is recommended for many people with IBS-C to help prevent flare-ups. Increasing soluble fiber may ease symptoms by making stool softer and easier to pass. Over-the-counter laxatives ...

Linzess is a prescription medication used to treat irritable bowel syndrome with constipation (IBS-C) and chronic idiopathic constipation (CIC). It works by increasing fluid in the intestines and ...