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Additionally, individuals who menstruate might mistakenly link some of these symptoms to menstrual pain. Those with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) may also face similar symptoms.

IBD shouldn’t be confused with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). While some symptoms may be similar at times, the source and course of the conditions differ quite significantly. Crohn’s isn’t ...

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It may seem harder to lose weight when you have irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). That's because some of the foods associated with a healthful diet—such as those high in fiber—may aggravate symptoms of ...

Fecal impaction occurs when stool forms that is hard, dry, and difficult to pass on its own. Individuals who experience constipation are more at risk of fecal impaction, which is more severe. When an ...

a Department of Surgery, University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany, b Department of Immunochemistry, German Cancer Research Center, Heidelberg, Germany Dr B Sido, Department of Surgery, University ...