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A 18-year-old male asked:
Can i still have ibs even though my abdominal cramps/gas/bloating do not go away after having a bowel movement?
1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

Dr. Susumu Inoueanswered
Pediatric Hematology and Oncology 56 years experience
Yes, you can. If your doctor, preferably a gastroenterologist, made a diagnosis of IBS, I believe you do. Any medications prescribed by your doctor help you?
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Answered May 01, 2021
Last updated May 1, 2021
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