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Could Continuous Diarrhoea And Gas Be A Sign Of IBS Or Bowel Cancer?

Hi I ve suffered really bad dioraeh for about 3 months now and some days are worse than others ..... I m very gasy and feel like I can t leave the house as I need to be near a toilet all the time. I know my diet could be better but it s not that bad but I do like my wine . Could this be the reason? I m just worried I have ibs or bowl cancer pls help
Wed, 7 Sep 2016
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Hello and thanks you for your query. I am Dr. Rommstein and I will try to help you as much as I can with my answer.

This is not usual sign of cancer,but it is more likely to be IBS,crohns or parasitic infection. You should do colonoscopy for further evaluation.

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Kindly regards. Wish you a good health.
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Could Continuous Diarrhoea And Gas Be A Sign Of IBS Or Bowel Cancer?

Hello and thanks you for your query. I am Dr. Rommstein and I will try to help you as much as I can with my answer. This is not usual sign of cancer,but it is more likely to be IBS,crohns or parasitic infection. You should do colonoscopy for further evaluation. I hope I have answered you query. If you have any further questions you can contact us. Kindly regards. Wish you a good health.