Patient Video - Amy’s story: What advice do you have for others on their journey with IBS?
Amy shares advice for others who are on their journey with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). She encourages others to become their own advocate and emphasizes the importance of finding healthcare providers you feel comfortable with to be part of your support team. She says there will be challenges and it will take time, but you can get your quality of life back.
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Animation - Understanding IBS
Slide Show - Understanding IBS
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What is irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)?
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What causes irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)? How does IBS start?
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What are the symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)?
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What are the risk factors for IBS?
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What are the possible complications of IBS?
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Why is IBS difficult to diagnose? What other conditions can look like IBS?
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Can IBS cause IBD or cancer?
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Amy’s story: How did you find out you had irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and how was it diagnosed?
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Amy’s story: What advice do you have for others on their journey with IBS?
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Lisa’s story: How did you find out you had irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and how was it diagnosed?
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Lisa's story: What advice do you have for others on their journey with IBS?
