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Today i had really bad ibs but is it normal to have menstrual type feeling cramps in feet during ibs?

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Dr. Fred Birnbaum answered

IBS symptoms: While not common, you can get foot cramps when you have ibs. This may also be 2 components of fibromyalgia, the foot pain and ibs.

Answered 7/10/2013

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