Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)

IBS is the term for a collection of symptoms that may include:

• Abdominal (Stomach) Pain Or Cramping
• Abdominal Bloating Or Swelling
• Change Of Bowel Movements Such As Constipation, Diarrhoea (or both)
• Excessive Wind
• Urgent Need To Go To The Toilet
• Passing Mucus
• Feeling of “Not quite emptied” after going to the toilet.

These physical symptoms often lead to secondary psychological symptoms such as anxiety, depression, shame, fear and low self-esteem.

There are around 12 million sufferers at any one time in the UK

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Only about 40% of sufferers seek help from a GP

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Around 75% of sufferers said they had searched online for a solution

Research at Withington Hospital Hypnotherapy Unit, Manchester, UK concluded that “Hypnotherapy appears to be an effective long-term treatment for irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) with sufferers feeling the benefits for at least five years.”

Patients were assessed immediately afterwards, and then 6 years afterwards.

71% of participants reported a positive outcome

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Less than 10% of participants sought other treatments after trying hypnotherapy.

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