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    • IBS-C
      Constipation-predominant irritable bowel syndrome (IBS-C) is characterized by chronic constipation with associated abdominal pain.
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    • IBS-D
      Diarrhea-predominant irritable bowel syndrome (IBS-D) is a subtype of IBS in which a person experiences frequent episodes of diarrhea with accompanying abdominal pain.
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    • IBS-M
      Irritable bowel syndrome mixed type (IBS-M) is a subtype of IBS in which a person experiences all of the typical symptoms of IBS but without a consistent bowel habit.    
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    • IBS-U
      Irritable bowel syndrome unclassified type (IBS-U) is a subtype of IBS in which a person's bowel movements don’t meet the criteria for any other subtypes.
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    • Abdominal Pain
      Abdominal pain or discomfort is most commonly experienced in the mid or lower abdomen.
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    • Bowel Changes
      This can be constipation, diarrhea, or a mix between constipation and diarrhea and unpredictable bowel habits.
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    • Bloating & Distension
      Abdominal bloating when the abdomen feels full and seen to be distended.
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    • Flatulence
      Excessive flatulence when the passage of flatus/gas/wind is greater than usual.
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    • Fatigue
      Fatigue may also occur because of abdominal symptoms.
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    • Low FODMAP
      A low FODMAP diet is proven to help manage the symptoms of IBS.
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    • Medications
      What prescription or over-the-counter medications do you use and are there side effects?
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    • Therapy
      What psychical or cognitive behavior therapy do you exercise to manage the symptoms?
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    • Other Treatments
      Do you know other treatments that help ease the symptoms of IBS?
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