Intestinal cramps or also referred to as irritable bowel syndrome (irritable bowel syndrome), is one disease that often attacks the digestive system. This disease is more often experienced by women and young adults under the age of 40. Intestinal cramps can arise suddenly, for example after consuming certain foods or when experiencing stress. Symptoms that appear on each person can vary, as well as the severity. Symptoms and Causes of Intestinal Cramps Intestinal cramps have the main symptoms of cramps or spontaneous contractions in the large intestine and small intestine. In addition to cramps, sufferers can also experience other symptoms, such as: Stomach ache. Stomach cramps. Diarrhea. Constipation. Bloated. The body feels weak or without strength. Back pain. Nausea. Frequent bowel movements. Stool consistency often changes, becoming softer, harder, or slimy. The cause of this condition is still unknown. However, some researchers suspect that this condition is caus...