Probiotics for IBS with stomach issues and stress
Part of Digestive system, Mental health clinical trials.
This trial tests whether a special probiotic blend can help people with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) who also have stomach symptoms like heartburn, bloating, or nausea, and feel anxious, depressed, or stressed. It aims to see if the probiotic improves both gut and mood symptoms.
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Who can take part
- You have a type of IBS called IBS-D (diarrhea-predominant).
- You have at least one upper stomach symptom, such as heartburn, bloating, or nausea.
- You feel anxious, depressed, or stressed (scores above normal on a standard questionnaire).
- You are scheduled for both an upper endoscopy and a colonoscopy as part of this study.
- You have not taken antibiotics in the last month, or probiotics or acid-reducing drugs in the last two weeks.
- You are not currently taking anxiety or depression medication.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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