You might well have heard of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), but like many people, not know much about it even if you suffer from it yourself. IBS is actually an incredibly common condition, and it is estimated that up to 15% of the population may have it, with women being most regularly affected by it[i]. Despite its prevalence, the condition itself is fairly complex, and experiences can vary from one person to the next.

Do you ever feel like your stomach is in knots with cramps, bloating and toilet troubles to the point where you don’t want to leave the house? If this is something you experience often, you’re probably one of the millions of people around the world who struggle with Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS).

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Hailing from the beautiful shores of New Zealand, Alison embodies the spirit of determination, innovation, and leadership that defines women in science. As the Head of Product Development and the General Manager of the home of PrecisionBiotics® in Cork, Alison’s journey is not just inspiring but a testament to the limitless possibilities when talent meets opportunity.