HOMOEOPATHIC MANAGEMENT OF CONSTIPATION-PREDOMINANT IRRITABLE BOWEL SYNDROME: A CASE REPORT

Abstract

Irritable bowel syndrome is long tern functional disorder which may cause severe complications if left untreated, people suffering from symptoms of IBS find it difficult to carry out their daily life peacefully and it has impacted their mental health too. No structural abnormalities is seen but the functional symptoms such as diarrhoea, constipation, abdominal pain may often create discomfort in individual life. This article describes all the aspects  of IBS, its variable causes, pathophysiology along with detail  case of IBS that has been treated with homoeopathy. Various homoeopathic medicines are found to be effective in managing the cases of IBS and this article aims to prove the contribution of homoeopathy in helping such patients.