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Can anxiety cause ibs ? can ibs cause mucus in stool and indigestion at same time for more than two months ?
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Anxiety can play a: Part in ibs and other stomach problems. Certainly there are other causal factors, however learning stress management techniques can improve your condition. Consult with a psychologist to learn ways to reduce anxiety and stress in your life.
Answered 9/24/2015
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