Overview
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Finding the right doctor to treat IBS-C or CIC
IBS-C and CIC may be treated by a primary care physician or gastroenterologist. Learn how to find the healthcare provider that is right for you.
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IBS-C and CIC: 5 strategies to help you feel more in control
Five strategies for approaching everyday life when you’re living with a disorder that causes chronic constipation.
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How are IBS and CIC diagnosed?
What to expect when seeking treatment for persistent constipation symptoms and why diagnosis can be challenging.
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Is it gas or irritable bowel syndrome?
It’s the most commonly diagnosed gastrointestinal condition, but you could have it and not know it.
Symptoms
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When to see a doctor for constipation
How long is too long to wait? Constipation that lasts several weeks or longer can be a sign you need treatment.
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Understanding IBS and other functional GI disorders
Having stomach or bowel problems? Use this symptom checker.
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11 things to track in your IBS or CIC symptom journal
Gain a better understanding on your experience with chronic constipation by keeping a record of your symptoms.