Question 1

can hepatitis b cause ibs?

Accepted Answer

No: Hepatitis b does not cause irritable bowel syndrome.

Question 2

the past week, i have been bloated and gassy with constipation and for the past 2 days it has been soft, but my poop has been green every single time.  i have had hepatitis a with liver damage and i do have ibs. could this somehow be related?

Accepted Answer

Need more info: Suggest you take a stool sample to your gastroenterologist to get an answer to your question, if they think that would help

Question 3

what foods may cause ibs symptoms?

Accepted Answer

Wide variety: Ibs  symptoms: abd pain, often diarrhea , alternating with constipation. 
Some are sensitive to carbohydrates in milk (lactose), fruit (fructose), other carbs in veggies like onions, artichokes, broccoli, grains, beans.  Some are sensitive to alcohol, temp of foods, i.e. Cold, chocolate, fat content, carbonated beverages.
Some are affected by menstrual cycle, stress, emotional triggers.

Question 4

are there causes of ibs that can be dangerous?

Accepted Answer

No: Unless inflammatory bowel disease (crohns and ulcerative colitis ) were overlooked nothing else is likely dangerous.

Question 5

what's your opinion on what was the cause of my ibs?

Accepted Answer

Dont know. : There are many causes that may include: stress, hormones, infections, inflammation, structural to name a few. Best is to work together with a gastroenterologist to arrive at the correct answer for you. Everyone is different and there is not one straight approach. You may start with as simple as an elimination diet and record which foods may aggravate you. Best wishes!

Question 6

can ibs cause anxiety?

Accepted Answer

Yes, I think so.: But this is definitely a two way road! anxiety can most certainly cause gastrointestinal symptoms. I am confident that good psychotherapy would help to relieve the severity of both conditions. I would suggest avoiding medication for anxiety since the side effects of many medications include a variety of gastrointestinal problems. Learn how to live in a well balanced manner and feel better soon.

Question 7

can dialysis cause ibs?

Accepted Answer

IBS from Dialysis-No: Simple answer: 'no.' irritable bowel syndrome (ibs or spastic colon) is a symptom-based diagnosis characterized by chronic abdominal pain, discomfort, bloating, and alteration of bowel habits. Dialysis has never been shown to be an accepted cause of ibs.

Question 8

does ibs cause hemmoroids?

Accepted Answer

Can: Diarrhea or constipation can cause your hemorrhoids to flare up and since either may be a symptom of ibs, then yes. Hemorrhoids are normal veins, so ibs doesn't cause hemorrhoids but it can cause them to give you symptoms.

Question 9

does ibs cause duodenitis?

Accepted Answer

IBS: Irritable bowel syndrome have no inflammation. Duodenitis means inflammation of duodenum.  There should be another cause for the duodenitis.

Question 10

does ibs cause osteopenia?

Accepted Answer

Any colonic: Inflammation can lead to malabsorption of calcium, protein, and vitamin d -- which can lead to poor bone formation and increased bone resorption -- resulting in less bone or osteopenia.

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