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Can vitamins help ibs?
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Yes - vitamin b: Vitamin b complex helps with relieving stress in gut - the other meds that help are metagenics has a researched product called ultrainflamx which helps with ibs. The other meds that help - l-glutamine upto 15gm per day, lecithin powder, galactan powder, limonene 3 drops in water or juice, butyric acid capsules 2-3 three times per day.
Answered 12/6/2014
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Probiotics: Probiotics help replenish the good bacteria in your gut which is necessary for proper digestion. If you have a change in bowel habits and / or blood in the stool and / or unexplained weight loss a colonoscopy may be in order to diagnose a more serious condition.
Answered 3/25/2014
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