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  • n  recurrent abdominal pain and diarrhea (often alternating with periods of constipation); often associated with emotional stress
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  • Symptoms of Irritable Bowel Syndrome can be eased through dietary changes
    April is Irritable Bowel Syndrome month. IBS is a condition that affects many people and takes on various symptoms. IBS is not a disease, but rather a group of symptoms that occur together caused by changes in how the gastrointestinal (GI) tract works. In the past, IBS may have been called colitis, spastic colon or bowel, or nervous colon, and IBS has both physical and mental causes.
    April 8, 2014 - Lodi News-Sentinel

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