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If you think you have ibs should you see your pcp?
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Yes...: Symptoms of ibs can overlap with many other pathological entities and evaluation might be necessary to tease out the proper diagnosis. Good luck!
Answered 12/24/2014
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Absolutely YES: The symptoms of ibs are varied and may also be the symptoms of something much more serious.
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