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What Are the Complications of IBS?

What Are the Complications of IBS?

Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) is a condition that involves abnormal contractions in the large intestine that lead to irregular bowel movements, pain, diarrhea, and sometimes constipation. Some patients find that they have certain triggers, while others are unable to find any connections. Let’s take a look at the common IBS symptoms, the effects of IBS during pregnancy, and some IBS flare-up complications.

IBS vs IBD: How To Tell The Difference

IBS vs IBD: How To Tell The Difference

In the realm of bowel diseases, few are as uncomfortable as Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) and Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD). Though the two may present with similar symptoms, there are a fair amount of differences between these conditions; knowing such differences will help ensure that you are on the right course of treatment. Today we’re answering some of the most commonly asked questions about the difference between IBS and IBD.