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Menstrual Cycles and IBS

Whether it's physical flares like abdominal pain and cramping, fatigue, diarrhea or increased bowel urgency or bloating and increased gas or mental flares like increased anxiety or nervousness, irritability or mood swings or feelings of depression or sadness, it's no secret that our periods can certainly impact our IBS.

How is your IBS impacted by your cycle?

Do you notice specific changes during certain stages of your cycle phase?

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