As its name suggests, this type of medicine helps lessen smooth muscle contractions ... menstrual cramps and spasms of the biliary system and urinary tract Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS ...

IBS can cause abnormal muscle contractions, known as colon spasms, leading to cramping and pain. Antispasmodics work by relaxing the smooth muscles of the gastrointestinal tract, helping to reduce ...

Metrus, MDMedically reviewed by Nicholas R. Metrus, MD Hemifacial spasm (HFS) is a rare movement disorder that causes ...

Arguably one of the worst times to feel the urge to poop is in the middle of a meal or when you’ve just wrapped up. No one ...

We retrospectively evaluated 10 simultaneously performed antro-duodenal manometry (ADM) and colon manometry (CM) studies performed at the Children's Hospital of Wisconsin between June 2000 and ...

This symptom usually manifests as a feeling of fullness or discomfort in the lower abdomen and can interfere with regular bowel movements. If potassium is the cause of ... This causes a sustained ...

“IBS, or irritable bowel syndrome, is when your bowels are structurally normal but function in a spastic way — motility is awry, causing havoc of symptoms,” Lee explains. “IBD, or ...