Some patients struggle with irritable bowel syndrome

Talk about embarrassing. And for the one in five Americans who have these symptoms, there isn’t much hope for relief. No cure exists and treatments such as fiber supplements or laxatives only address the symptoms.

Dr. Don Shook, gastroenterologist with Clarian Arnett Health, said the condition is not fatal or incapacitating but more of a nuisance, and many people learn to cope with it.

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