How long does Irritable Bowel Syndrome last?

curlyninja1256 asked:


Is is a on going condition? Is is like Herpes, where you have it for the rest of your life?

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2 Responses to “How long does Irritable Bowel Syndrome last?”

1. rocket man Says:
   January 8th, 2009 at 5:23 am

   for ever i think i have it

2. njdocisin Says:
   January 10th, 2009 at 12:40 pm

   Yes, it is an ongoing condition that follows a relapsing-remitting pattern, which means that you’ll have periods where it will get better and period where you’ll have a flare-up of your symptoms. Some patient’s symptoms improve over time, but most people always have at least some degree.

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