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Expert Care for Irritable Bowel Syndrome Rediscover Comfort and Joy

You try to approach each day with joy and confidence. When symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) put a crimp in your joy, let us help restore you to wellness. The team at AdventHealth Tampa’s Digestive Health Institute is here to provide expert care to help you find relief. From advanced diagnostic techniques to proven irritable bowel syndrome treatments, you'll have access to a team of nationally recognized digestive care specialists, all committed to supporting your physical, emotional, and spiritual wellness. When your life is disrupted by IBS symptoms, let us help ease your pain.

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Screenings and Tests to Diagnose IBS: Your daily routines help you feel productive and whole. When IBS symptoms turns your day into a series of painful challenges, we can help you find relief. The Digestive Care team at AdventHealth Tampa provides a team of experts, supporting you as you regain comfort, peace-of-mind, and a renewed spirit.
Because a thorough diagnosis is the first step on the road to feeling better, we use leading-edge tests and screenings to help us understand where your pain is coming. These include:
Abdominal Ultrasounds
Abdominal X-Rays
Blood Tests
Colonoscopies
Esophagogastroduodenoscopies (EGD)
Fecal Occult Blood Tests
Stool Cultures
Urinalysis and Cultures
After we diagnose whatever is causing you pain, we'll devise a plan to help you get back to feeling like yourself again as quickly as possible.
Symptoms of IBS: You know your body, and you know when something doesn’t feel right. If you have irritable bowel syndrome, you might be experiencing any of these IBS symptoms:
Abdominal Pain and Cramping
Alternating Bouts of Constipation and Diarrhea
Bloating
Mucus in Your Stool
Having new or different pain is always a cause for concern, but once you understand the cause of that pain, you can begin to replace your worries with action. Your digestive care team at AdventHealth Tampa is ready to provide information to help you understand your condition and a care-plan-of-action to to help you manage or eliminate your IBS symptoms.
Effective IBS Treatments: Don't let the pain and discomfort of IBS hold you back. At AdventHealth Tampa, your team of experts works hard to help you find peace. You’ll work closely with caring physicians, dietitians, nutritionists, and other digestive experts at every stage of your irritable bowel syndrome treatment. With a care plan developed specifically for you, your team will help address the physical symptoms of IBS while also working to ease your mind and strengthen your spirit. Things like age, overall health, and personal preference can influence your specific treatment, which may include:

Diet Modifications

Laxatives

Medications, Including Antispasmodics, Tranquilizers, and Antidepressants

Probiotics

Stress Reduction Techniques

You deserve comfortable, pain-free days. With expert and compassionate care, our digestive experts are here to make sure you get exactly what you deserve.

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You’ve got this, because you’ve got us. Our digestive health specialists are here to provide the care and support you need to feel whole again.

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