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Symptoms
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)
What is IBS? (Link: /conditions/irritable-bowel-syndrome-ibs/)
Symptoms
Getting diagnosed (Link: /conditions/irritable-bowel-syndrome-ibs/getting-
diagnosed/)
Diet, lifestyle and medicines (Link: /conditions/irritable-bowel-syndrome-
ibs/diet-lifestyle-and-medicines/)
Further help and support (Link: /conditions/irritable-bowel-syndrome-
ibs/further-help-and-support/)
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Common irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)
symptoms
The main symptoms of IBS are:
stomach pain or cramps – usually worse after eating and better after doing a
poo
bloating – your tummy may feel uncomfortably full and swollen
diarrhoea – you may have watery poo and sometimes need to poo suddenly
constipation – you may strain when pooing and feel like you cannot empty
your bowels fully
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They can check for IBS and do some tests to rule out other problems.
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