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What types of medicine usually recommended for ibs? is ibs harm our hormone, protein, vitamins etc. if it is then is there any way or med for recovery?

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Dr. Thelma Jones answered

Specializes in Holistic Medicine

Multiple approaches: You need a GI evaluation. Multiple approaches are used including diet. meds, looking at stress etc.

Answered 5/8/2014

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