Irritable Bowel Syndrome: review of FODMAP diet and probiotics

Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) is a chronic and benign functional disorder of the gastrointestinal tract that causes abdominal pain and/or bloating and altered bowel movements, with constipation, diarrhea or alternation of both. It is considered a very frequent pathology since it has an incidence of 10-15% of the population, with a higher prevalence in women. It is not qualified as a serious disorder, but it can greatly affect the quality of the patient depending on the intensity of its sym...