How many years can you live with irritable bowel?

With irritable bowel syndrome, actively cooperate with the treatment, can improve the quality of life, will not affect the survival time, do not worry. Irritable bowel syndrome is a chronic, recurrent disease, but actively cooperate with the treatment can effectively reduce the symptoms, the prognosis is better, can improve the quality of life, generally will not affect the life expectancy. When mild symptoms, the main life improvement. Constipation type irritable bowel syndrome usual diet attention to eat more sweet potatoes, brown rice and other coarse fiber food, increase fiber content, relieve constipation. Patients with severe constipation can follow the doctor’s advice to use polyethylene glycol to relieve constipation and promote excretion. If the diarrhea is serious, you can follow the doctor’s advice to use loperamide and other antidiarrheal drugs to inhibit intestinal peristalsis and reduce the symptoms of diarrhea. If the symptoms do not improve after improving the living habits, you should seek medical advice in time, under the guidance of the doctor, do not blindly take drugs, in order to avoid adverse reactions.