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Intestinal blockage. intestinal problems since age 12. hospitalized with internal bleeding one year ago. stil having symptoms. age 22 male.?
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Inflammatory bowel: You may have inflammatory bowel disease which is not the same as irritable bowel syndrome. Latter is relatively benign compared to former which can be divided into crohn's disease & ulcerative colitis. Your family physician can refer you to a gastroenterologist who can help control symptoms. Check out http://www.Mayoclinic.Com/health/inflammatory-bowel-disease/ds01195.
Answered 1/25/2016
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