Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Online Health Center

Access irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) health information and information about Hill Physicians programs and resources to help you take charge of your health and well-being.

Classes | Resources | Self-Care Topics | Overviews | Medications | Links We Like

Classes

Hill Physicians provides classes on a variety of health topics. Classes are available in person or over the telephone. View all classes.

Programs & Resources

Nutrition Counseling

Hill Physicians provides nutrition counseling with a registered dietitian to members who have been diagnosed with a chronic condition or a condition affected by diet. To receive this benefit, you must obtain a referral from your physician or the Member Health Improvement department. (For Hill Physicians members only.)

Decision Guides

Decision Guides focus on medical care decisions related to IBS.

• Making the decision about testing for IBS

Health Assessment Tools

• IBS Food Diary

Self-Care Topics

These topics are designed to help you take an active role in managing IBS.

• Controlling IBS with diet

Overviews

Whether you have recently been diagnosed or are interested in learning more about IBS, these links will give you and overview of IBS.

General Information

• Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)

Test Overviews

• Medical history and physical exam for IBS
• Sigmoidoscopy

Medications

These are prescription and nonprescription medications used to treat IBS.

• Antidiarrheals for IBS
• Bile acid binding agent for IBS
• Tegaserod for IBS

Links We Like

• HealthyWomen.org
• International Foundation for Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders
• Irritable Bowel Syndrome Fact Sheet (from the National Digestive Diseases Information Clearinghouse)
• Irritable Bowel Syndrome in Children (from the National Digestive Diseases Information Clearinghouse)