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Irritable Bowel Syndrome Learning Center
Causes could include:
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Changes in Intestinal Motility
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IBS involves a combination of abdominal pain and constipation, diarrhea, or an alternating pattern of these problems.
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Although the exact cause or causes of IBS are unknown, research suggests that people with IBS may have a colon that is more sensitive and reactive to certain foods and stress. After food is digested by the stomach and small intestine, the undigest...
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Researchers remain unsure about the cause or causes of IBS. It is called a functional disorder because it is thought to result from changes in the activity of the major part of the large intestine (the colon). After food is digested by the stomach...
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Researchers remain unsure about the cause or causes of IBS. It is called a functional disorder because it is thought to result from changes in the activity of the major part of the large intestine (the colon). After food is digested by the stomach...
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