Spastic colon: What does it mean? - Mayo Clinic
Nov 5, 2024 · Spastic colon is an outdated term that's sometimes used to refer to irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). IBS is a common digestive condition involving belly cramps and pain, …
Irritable bowel syndrome - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Oct 11, 2024 · Overview Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a common condition that affects the stomach and intestines, also called the gastrointestinal tract. Symptoms include cramping, …
Irritable bowel syndrome - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic
Oct 11, 2024 · Bile acid binders can cause bloating. Anticholinergic medicines. Medicines such as dicyclomine (Bentyl) can help relieve painful bowel spasms. They are sometimes prescribed …
Colon cancer - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Dec 19, 2024 · If colon cancer develops, many treatments can help control it. Treatments include surgery, radiation therapy and medicines, such as chemotherapy, targeted therapy and …
Diverticulitis - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Oct 22, 2024 · Pressure in the colon — possibly from spasms or straining — may cause diverticula to form where the wall of the colon is weak. Diverticulitis is inflammation of one or …
Use of antispasmodics for the treatment of abdominal pain
Jan 25, 2022 · Data supporting the use of antispasmodics for the treatment of chronic abdominal pain in patients with disorders of gut-brain interaction (DGBI), including irritable bowel …
Esophageal spasms - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Nov 9, 2024 · Esophageal spasms are painful contractions in the muscular tube connecting the mouth and stomach, called the esophagus. Esophageal spasms can feel like sudden, bad …
Colon Spasms - Celiac.com
Jul 5, 2005 · 1) Currently I take hyoscamine for the colon spasms, and trust me they have helped ALOT. (But still in the morning if I eat BEFORE taking the pills its back to the Fourth of July in …
Sigmoid Colon Spasms and Proctalgia Fugax - Celiac.com
Jul 13, 2018 · I never experienced this type of pain before my diagnosis and going gluten-free. I saw my GI doc yesterday and he suspects sigmoid colon spasms and proctalgia fugax, which …
Colon Spasms Question | Irritable Bowel Syndrome and Digestive …
Feb 2, 2012 · All - So my GP and GI seem to think I might be experiencing colon spasms from my anxiety. Since i have no blooad in stool and don't have persistant D or constipation and all my …