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I think i have ibs, my symptoms are a more regular since i got pregnant. im 6weeks. a dietitian recommended a probiotic. the symptoms got better but im not back to normal. given covid-19 im not keen to go visit a doc is there anything else i can do?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

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Assessment: Recommend medical assessment o determine the cause of your GI symptoms. Many providers are willing to do assessments via telemedicine .

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Answered 10/26/2020

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A member asked:

I think i have ibs, my symptoms are a more regular since i got pregnant. im 6weeks. a dietitian recommended a probiotic. the symptoms got better but im not back to normal. given covid-19 im not keen to go visit a doc is there anything else i can do?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Dr Berryman and 3 doctors agreed

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