Struggling With IBS? The Truth About VA Rating for IBS and Why It’s So Important Now

Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) is one of the most frequently reported gastrointestinal conditions among veterans, affecting roughly 28 percent of the veteran population. Symptoms such as abdominal pain, bloating, and irregular bowel habits can significantly interfere with daily functioning. Understanding how the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) evaluates IBS allows veterans and their healthcare providers […]