IBS (Irritable Bowel Syndrome) Treatment

Indian patient with abdominal cramping and bloating associated with IBS

Overview

Irritable Bowel Syndrome is a common disorder that affects how the large intestine moves and functions. It can cause significant discomfort and sensitivity, but it does not permanently damage digestive tract tissues. Stress, certain foods and sensitive gut nerves may trigger flare-ups.

Common Symptoms

  • Frequent cramping and pain in the lower abdomen
  • Changes in bowel habits involving diarrhoea or constipation
  • Excess gas and abdominal bloating throughout the day
  • A feeling of incomplete relief after passing stool
  • Mucus visible in the stool during digestive flare-ups

Treatment and Care

Treatment focuses on symptom relief through diet modification, stress management and suitable medicines. Keeping a food diary may help identify triggers that upset the bowel. Speaking with a gastroenterologist in Matunga can help structure a practical gut-friendly plan. Patients may also consult a gastroenterologist in Parel for continued support and treatment options that improve daily symptom control.

Care Highlights

Assessment of bowel-pattern changes and abdominal discomfort
Food-trigger identification and practical diet guidance
Long-term symptom monitoring and treatment adjustment

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does IBS permanently damage the intestine?

IBS can cause recurring discomfort and changes in bowel habits, but it does not usually cause permanent tissue damage in the digestive tract.

Can stress worsen IBS symptoms?

Stress can be a trigger for some people, which is why symptom management may include stress-reduction strategies alongside diet and medicines.

Why is a food diary useful for IBS?

A food diary can help identify meals or ingredients that appear to trigger cramps, bloating, diarrhoea or constipation.

Medical note: This page is for general educational information and does not replace an individual consultation, diagnosis or treatment plan.

Patient Experiences

What Patients Say

Read experiences shared by patients who consulted Dr. Sanil Parekh for digestive and gastroenterology concerns.

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Tiana

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I had an exceptional experience with Dr. Sanil Parekh. His expertise was instrumental in addressing my persistent digestive issues. He conducted a comprehensive evaluation, explaining each step carefully and addressing all my concerns with patience and empathy. I highly recommended Dr. Sanil Parekh to anyone in need of gastroenterological care.

Nitin Agnihotri

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I had indigestion issues since last many years. I visited Dr. Sanil Parekh at his Dadar clinic for treatment. Dr. Sanil listened to all my issues patiently and recommended the medicines and diet. Since then I never had any problems related to indigestion, acidity etc. My sincere thanks to Dr. Sanil Parekh.

Mahesh Jain

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My spouse had acidity problems and I had severe constipation symptoms. We consulted Dr. Sanil Parekh at Lifeline Clinic. He was very approachable, heard us out patiently, understood the problem and took time to explain the treatment. His approach was refreshing and included practical diet changes.

Prashant Kawde

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Dr. Sanil Parekh is known as One Of Best Gastroenterologist in Parel.

Sahil Ahirwar

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Had an excellent experience with Dr. Sanil Parekh at Parel Hospital. He is highly knowledgeable, patient, and takes the time to explain the diagnosis clearly. The treatment provided was highly effective. Strongly recommend him for any stomach or digestive issues.

Meghana Joshi

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I came to Parel Hospital for fatty liver and stomach problems. Met Dr. Sanil Parekh Sir. After the treatment I am feeling much better now. Thanks to Sanil Sir for their guidance and support. He is very polite and explaining in very clear manner. I am fully satisfied with the treatment given to me. A very good experience with Dr. Sanil Parekh Sir.

Sanam Jamadar

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I had suffered digestive problem. Dr. Sanil Parekh provided exceptional care from diagnosis to recovery. His attention to detail and genuine concern made all the difference. Now I am feeling much better. Thank you.

Shreyasi

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Had consulted Dr Parekh a couple of years back for severe GERD. My experience was that he took the time to listen and understand my symptoms which prior doctors had not done. For patients who are already suffering, finding the right doctor is a boon but finding one who leads with proficiency and empathy is rare - definitely recommend.

Sahil Ahirwar

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Best gastroenterologist in dadar. Excellent doctor! Dr. Sanil Parekh listened carefully and provided a highly effective treatment.

Tiana

Google

I had an exceptional experience with Dr. Sanil Parekh. His expertise was instrumental in addressing my persistent digestive issues. He conducted a comprehensive evaluation, explaining each step carefully and addressing all my concerns with patience and empathy. I highly recommended Dr. Sanil Parekh to anyone in need of gastroenterological care.

Nitin Agnihotri

Google

I had indigestion issues since last many years. I visited Dr. Sanil Parekh at his Dadar clinic for treatment. Dr. Sanil listened to all my issues patiently and recommended the medicines and diet. Since then I never had any problems related to indigestion, acidity etc. My sincere thanks to Dr. Sanil Parekh.

Mahesh Jain

Google

My spouse had acidity problems and I had severe constipation symptoms. We consulted Dr. Sanil Parekh at Lifeline Clinic. He was very approachable, heard us out patiently, understood the problem and took time to explain the treatment. His approach was refreshing and included practical diet changes.

Prashant Kawde

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Dr. Sanil Parekh is known as One Of Best Gastroenterologist in Parel.

Sahil Ahirwar

Google

Had an excellent experience with Dr. Sanil Parekh at Parel Hospital. He is highly knowledgeable, patient, and takes the time to explain the diagnosis clearly. The treatment provided was highly effective. Strongly recommend him for any stomach or digestive issues.

Meghana Joshi

Google

I came to Parel Hospital for fatty liver and stomach problems. Met Dr. Sanil Parekh Sir. After the treatment I am feeling much better now. Thanks to Sanil Sir for their guidance and support. He is very polite and explaining in very clear manner. I am fully satisfied with the treatment given to me. A very good experience with Dr. Sanil Parekh Sir.

Sanam Jamadar

Google

I had suffered digestive problem. Dr. Sanil Parekh provided exceptional care from diagnosis to recovery. His attention to detail and genuine concern made all the difference. Now I am feeling much better. Thank you.

Shreyasi

Google

Had consulted Dr Parekh a couple of years back for severe GERD. My experience was that he took the time to listen and understand my symptoms which prior doctors had not done. For patients who are already suffering, finding the right doctor is a boon but finding one who leads with proficiency and empathy is rare - definitely recommend.

Sahil Ahirwar

Google

Best gastroenterologist in dadar. Excellent doctor! Dr. Sanil Parekh listened carefully and provided a highly effective treatment.

Meghana Joshi

Google

I came to Parel Hospital for fatty liver and stomach problems. Met Dr. Sanil Parekh Sir. After the treatment I am feeling much better now. Thanks to Sanil Sir for their guidance and support. He is very polite and explaining in very clear manner. I am fully satisfied with the treatment given to me. A very good experience with Dr. Sanil Parekh Sir.

Sanam Jamadar

Google

I had suffered digestive problem. Dr. Sanil Parekh provided exceptional care from diagnosis to recovery. His attention to detail and genuine concern made all the difference. Now I am feeling much better. Thank you.

Shreyasi

Google

Had consulted Dr Parekh a couple of years back for severe GERD. My experience was that he took the time to listen and understand my symptoms which prior doctors had not done. For patients who are already suffering, finding the right doctor is a boon but finding one who leads with proficiency and empathy is rare - definitely recommend.

Sahil Ahirwar

Google

Best gastroenterologist in dadar. Excellent doctor! Dr. Sanil Parekh listened carefully and provided a highly effective treatment.

Tiana

Google

I had an exceptional experience with Dr. Sanil Parekh. His expertise was instrumental in addressing my persistent digestive issues. He conducted a comprehensive evaluation, explaining each step carefully and addressing all my concerns with patience and empathy. I highly recommended Dr. Sanil Parekh to anyone in need of gastroenterological care.

Nitin Agnihotri

Google

I had indigestion issues since last many years. I visited Dr. Sanil Parekh at his Dadar clinic for treatment. Dr. Sanil listened to all my issues patiently and recommended the medicines and diet. Since then I never had any problems related to indigestion, acidity etc. My sincere thanks to Dr. Sanil Parekh.

Mahesh Jain

Google

My spouse had acidity problems and I had severe constipation symptoms. We consulted Dr. Sanil Parekh at Lifeline Clinic. He was very approachable, heard us out patiently, understood the problem and took time to explain the treatment. His approach was refreshing and included practical diet changes.

Prashant Kawde

Google

Dr. Sanil Parekh is known as One Of Best Gastroenterologist in Parel.

Sahil Ahirwar

Google

Had an excellent experience with Dr. Sanil Parekh at Parel Hospital. He is highly knowledgeable, patient, and takes the time to explain the diagnosis clearly. The treatment provided was highly effective. Strongly recommend him for any stomach or digestive issues.

Meghana Joshi

Google

I came to Parel Hospital for fatty liver and stomach problems. Met Dr. Sanil Parekh Sir. After the treatment I am feeling much better now. Thanks to Sanil Sir for their guidance and support. He is very polite and explaining in very clear manner. I am fully satisfied with the treatment given to me. A very good experience with Dr. Sanil Parekh Sir.

Sanam Jamadar

Google

I had suffered digestive problem. Dr. Sanil Parekh provided exceptional care from diagnosis to recovery. His attention to detail and genuine concern made all the difference. Now I am feeling much better. Thank you.

Shreyasi

Google

Had consulted Dr Parekh a couple of years back for severe GERD. My experience was that he took the time to listen and understand my symptoms which prior doctors had not done. For patients who are already suffering, finding the right doctor is a boon but finding one who leads with proficiency and empathy is rare - definitely recommend.

Sahil Ahirwar

Google

Best gastroenterologist in dadar. Excellent doctor! Dr. Sanil Parekh listened carefully and provided a highly effective treatment.

Tiana

Google

I had an exceptional experience with Dr. Sanil Parekh. His expertise was instrumental in addressing my persistent digestive issues. He conducted a comprehensive evaluation, explaining each step carefully and addressing all my concerns with patience and empathy. I highly recommended Dr. Sanil Parekh to anyone in need of gastroenterological care.

Nitin Agnihotri

Google

I had indigestion issues since last many years. I visited Dr. Sanil Parekh at his Dadar clinic for treatment. Dr. Sanil listened to all my issues patiently and recommended the medicines and diet. Since then I never had any problems related to indigestion, acidity etc. My sincere thanks to Dr. Sanil Parekh.

Mahesh Jain

Google

My spouse had acidity problems and I had severe constipation symptoms. We consulted Dr. Sanil Parekh at Lifeline Clinic. He was very approachable, heard us out patiently, understood the problem and took time to explain the treatment. His approach was refreshing and included practical diet changes.

Prashant Kawde

Google

Dr. Sanil Parekh is known as One Of Best Gastroenterologist in Parel.

Sahil Ahirwar

Google

Had an excellent experience with Dr. Sanil Parekh at Parel Hospital. He is highly knowledgeable, patient, and takes the time to explain the diagnosis clearly. The treatment provided was highly effective. Strongly recommend him for any stomach or digestive issues.

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