Although digestive problems can affect both females and males, certain gastrointestinal disorders are more prevalent among women. This may be a result of the different structures of the GI tract between males and females. Hormonal shifts that occur in women's bodies because of menses, pregnancy, and menopause might also render gut issues, like IBS (irritable bowel syndrome), more severe in patients who are women. If you or a member of your family have been facing gastrointestinal symptoms, we ... [Read More]