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A 34-year-old female asked:

I have been diagnosed with ibs. does this cause the pain and pressure after eating and after emptying biwels. plus how do.i get rid of the swelling?

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Dr. Warren Wolfe
Dr. Warren Wolfeanswered
Family Medicine 60 years experience
Yes: Sounds like typical symptoms of IBS but also one or other problems. Consult with your family physician who may prescribe some tests and/or medication and /or refer you to a gastroenterologist. Don't delay. If it is only IBS, medication and better choices of diet will help.
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