A 34-year-old member asked:
What causes ibs? what causes ibs and what can i do to prevent it? what are signs that i might have ibs?
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Dr. Michael Dugananswered
Specializes in Hematology
Lots of tirggers: Including foods and stress. Probably more than one "cause." signs include loose bowels, and alternating constipation, bloating, cramping, pain and gas.
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Last updated Mar 26, 2013
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