17/02/2026
Many patients suffering from stomach pain, bloating, gas, and acidity are treated for H. pylori infection, but their symptoms continue. Why?
Sometimes the real problem is Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) — not just Helicobacter pylori.
A positive H. pylori test does not always mean it is the main cause of your symptoms. IBS is a functional bowel disorder, and it requires a different management approach.
In this short video, Dr Farid Gul explains:
✔ Difference between IBS and H. pylori
✔ Why misdiagnosis happens
✔ How to understand your digestive symptoms
Watch till the end and share with someone who has chronic stomach issues.