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Could Persistent Symptoms Of Bloating, Reflux And Indigestion Indicate IBS?

Hi i have been experiencing reflux bloating indigestion spasm for the last 4 months. I,ve been on domperidone and acid lowering medications but i find no relief. My gastroenterol8gist suspects ibs. Could this be possible? Does taking probiotic helps relieve the symptoms?
Thu, 14 May 2015
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HI, thanks for using healthcare magic

It is possible that your symptoms are related to IBS if no other causes can be found.

Probiotics may help to relieve some of your symptoms but you may also have to alter your diet to reduce any foods that may be associated with bloating.

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Could Persistent Symptoms Of Bloating, Reflux And Indigestion Indicate IBS?

HI, thanks for using healthcare magic It is possible that your symptoms are related to IBS if no other causes can be found. Probiotics may help to relieve some of your symptoms but you may also have to alter your diet to reduce any foods that may be associated with bloating. I hope this helps