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Ibs 10 yrs but lately i feel worse. my stomach (left side) feels bloated and 'too full'. i have tried fiber. liquid cleanse or colon cleanse?
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IBS: Is often due to signals from the brain through the autonomic (automatic)nervous system. The commonest cause in my experience is sugar in the diet because it produces vitamin b deficiency that makes the lower part of the brain irritable.
Answered 3/13/2014
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