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Mrs Darkknight
10/19/08
Mrs Darkknight
Category: IBD , Diagnosis , IBD Medications

I am concerned about my change in bowel habits and am wondering if I may have IBS.

My father was diagnosed with Crohn's disease when he was in his early 30's. I am in my early 40's and have noticed over the last couple of years a change in my bowel habits. I either seem to have very loose bowel motions or am constipated. I also have a lot of flatulence which I dont seem to have…

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