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The Simple Test That Could End Your IBS

Pinpointing the cause of irritable bowel syndrome can lead to highly effective treatment.
The Simple Test That Could End Your IBS
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Amy Denney
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Darla O'Dwyer’s bloating was so severe in 2010 that she could measure growth in her girth from morning to day’s end.

Sometimes the bloating was accompanied by constipation, and by nightfall, she often had severe pain that made it hard for her to rest.

Amy Denney
Amy Denney
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Amy Denney is a health reporter for The Epoch Times. Amy has a master’s degree in public affairs reporting from the University of Illinois Springfield and has won several awards for investigative and health reporting. She covers the microbiome, new treatments, and integrative wellness.