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Every night i would scratch my body i have to scratch until i feel satisfied and sometimes this scratching is quite hard doc z maybe to do with ibs?
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Not IBS: There are multiple causes of scratching. Sometimes it can be difficulty tease them out. But ibs is not one of them. If you're having diarrhea and scratching, one possibility is uc with psc. Regardless, see a good md to work through this problem.
Answered 11/21/2013
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