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A 74-year-old female asked:
Every morning wake up with a little stomach pain have a couple normal bowel movements. little later have another movement of flakes and pieces. is this my ibs thats not bothered me in awhile. just had good colonoscopy and good yearly blood work?
2 doctor answers • 5 doctors weighed in

Dr. Philip Schwarzmananswered
Emergency Medicine 46 years experience
Given your normal colonoscopy, this may be your IBS. It does not sound serious.
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Reviewed May 01, 2021

Dr. Wendell Sumneranswered
Pediatrics 55 years experience
You might want to try a plant based diet as described at NutitionFacts.org which describes studies where this diet plan proves beneficial.
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Reviewed Apr 30, 2021
Last updated May 1, 2021
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