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How serious is irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)?

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How serious is irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)?

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There is no mortality rate when living with IBS, and it is manageable with the right information and support. In this video, Lisa Ganjhu, DO, a gastroenterologist at NYU Langone Medical Center explains the details os irritable bowel syndrome.

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