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Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a common disorder that affects your large intestine. IBS affects between 10% to 15% of adults in uk and is more commonly diagnosed in women than men, often beginning in early adulthood. The severity of symptoms can vary widely from person to person, with some experiencing mild discomfort and others having symptoms that significantly impact their quality of life. IBS is a chronic condition, but many people are able to manage their symptoms through lifestyle and dietary changes, stress management, and, There are no specific tests to confirm IBS, so doctors typically diagnose the condition after ruling out other potential causes of the symptoms through a physical exam, medical history, and possibly some diagnostic tests such as blood tests, stool tests, and imaging studies.
Read more »Knee pain can be a debilitating issue that affects people of all ages and lifestyles. Whether it’s due to an injury, overuse, arthritis, or other underlying conditions, managing knee pain is crucial for maintaining mobility and quality of life. Here are some tips and insights to consider when dealing with knee pain:
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