Warnings for juniper berry: Juniper can overstimulate the kidneys, so do not use it when they are inflamed or infected. Inflamed or infected kidneys can be very serious, so be sure to seek a doctorâs advice.
Common referral areas are the chest, pelvis or legs. Some people with IBS have sudden attacks of abdominal pain that can be so severe that they visit a doctor immediately or go to the emergency room. IBS is a common cause of brief hospital admissions for observation and evaluation of abdominal pain.
Due to a problem in IBS called visceral hypersensitivity (enhanced pain sensation), this gas can become quite painful. However, trapped gas is not the only thing that can cause the abdominal pain associated with IBS. Knowing what is really going on can help you to better pinpoint appropriate pain relief strategies.