How to Manage IBS Animation

Written by: CDHF

Updated: November 30th, 2022

If you have Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) you’re probably experiencing abdominal pain, bloating, constipation, diarrhea, or any of these: 

• Cramps
• Urgency
• Change in your stool form 
• Abnormal stool frequency
• Feeling like you haven’t completely emptied your bowels after a bowel movement
• Mucus in stool

But how do you get diagnosed? What type do you have? and what are some of the treatment options? We cover all of this and more in our NEW animation: 

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This resource was made possible through an unrestricted educational grant from Nestle Health Science, the makers of IBgard.

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