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Meredith McGovern

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IBS Community Advocate Meredith McGovernMeredith McGovern first realized there was something different about her stomach as a tween, going through periods of seemingly random lactose intolerance and constipation. It wasn’t until her twenties that she was officially diagnosed with Irritable Bowel Syndrome, a relief after years of embarrassing situations and unrelenting stomach pains. Education and finding the perfect gastroenterology doctor has given her the strength and confidence to write about her experiences.

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Meredith lives in Philadelphia, with her husband and two cats, and works as a children’s librarian at a public library. She enjoys reading, podcasts, and planning trips to Disney World.

Click here to read all of Meredith's articles on IrritableBowelSyndrome.net.