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Could undiagnosed endometriosis cause ibs type symptoms? i have horrible heavy periods, terrible cramping etc +ibs type issues wondering if related?
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Yes: It is possible that IBS symptoms can be related to Endometriosis if the implants are attached or nearby the intestine. Get examined by a GYN MD and/or a Gastroenterologist for answers.
Answered 3/14/2017
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