This is unlike many other disorders in which healthcare providers write out a prescription and the patient gets better.
You may need to try a wide variety of strategies and remedies before you see some symptom relief.
The following guides are offered to help you in your quest to feel better.
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you might click through to the ones that best relate to the symptoms you are experiencing.
IBS Attacks
When IBS strikes hard and fast, learn how todeal with an IBS attack.
Thus, the strategies that will be most helpful for you will depend on your predominant symptom.
Discover what is going wrong, as well as dietary recommendations and strategies forself-calming.
Alternating Bowel Symptoms
IBS-M may just be the most maddening form of the disorder.
Or you have weeks where you are dealing with diarrhea episodes, followed by weeks where nothing is moving.
You cant find any rhyme or reason behind the fact that your system malfunctions in both ways.
The goal with IBS-M is to work toward helping your body to not swing between the two extremes.
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