Fibromyalgia and IBS: The Gut-Pain Connection Explained
For many people, fibromyalgia does not stop at aching muscles and poor sleep. The gut joins in too: cramping after meals, bloating that makes clothes feel tight by evening, urgent trips to the bathroom, constipation for days, or an unpredictable swing between the two. When irritable bowel syndrome — IBS — occurs alongside fibromyalgia, daily…