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Because of the aggressive nature of IBD, successful treatment depends on individualizing treatment regimens to fit each person's needs. Treatment typically includes controlling the active inflammation of the disease and maintaining remission through medications. There are several types of medications used to treat IBD. Learn about the drug classes used to treat IBS at ExpressScripts.
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Going to the doctor can be intimidating. You might feel rushed and forget to ask questions that are important. It's always a good idea to know what to ask beforehand and to take notes when with the doctor. Here are some questions you might want to ask about IBS.
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Watch a video which explains the top ten tips that can help relieve the symptoms of irritable bowl syndrome. 5 stars | 3:21
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Extensive list of books on Amazon.com that cover irritable bowel syndrome and IBS treatments. Titles include “Eating for IBS”, “Making Sense of IBS”, IBS: A Natural Approach”, and many more. Customer reviews and rankings guide you to the most helpful books for your situation.
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There are no tests that can definitively diagnose IBS. Instead, experts have developed a set of criteria, called the Rome III criteria that help your doctor decide whether you may have IBS. Your doctor will likely ask you a lot of questions about your symptoms and see how well your symptoms match these criteria. Learn more about testing for IBS on Health.com.
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Watch the first video in a 2 part series which discusses what it's like to live and travel with IBS and how to deal with some of the problems it causes in everyday life situations. 5 stars | 8:06
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The Bristol Stool Scale is a medical aid designed to classify the form of human feces into seven categories.
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ClinicalTrials.gov is an easy-to-use website that provides regularly updated information about federally and privately supported clinical trials, including more than 40 open studies on irritable bowel syndrome.
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