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I was reading ibs forums and a lot of people with ibs like me have pain sitting or walking and pain on lower right side. why?

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Dr. Zoltan Erdos answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Let's think: meds for the nerve/sciatic issues can cause IBS. The spinal nerves that supply/innervate parts of the bowels also involved in spinal sensations/functions down either side. Many more things I'm thinking but this might help. Live healthy. Happy New Year.

Answered 7/7/2015

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