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Help educate your irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) patient and spread awareness with AGA’s free brochure "IBS: A Patient’s Guide to Living with Irritable Bowel Syndrome." According to the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, IBS is estimated to affect between 3% and 20% of the American population, making it one of the most common GI disorders diagnosed by physicians.

The brochure is designed to give IBS sufferers – and the general public – facts about IBS, a better understanding of the disorder, and a starting point for discussions with their physician.

The 10-page brochure covers a variety of topic areas, including:

• Living with IBS.

• Causes of IBS.

• Symptoms and diagnosis.

• IBS triggers.

• Treatment.

Also included in the brochure are a symptom tracker chart and a notes and patterns section. Physicians can order the brochure from the AGA free of charge. Brochures come prepackaged in sets of 25. Learn more and place an order at gastro.org/patient-center/digestive-conditions/irritable-bowel-syndrome.

This brochure is supported by educational grants from Forest Laboratories, Inc. and Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

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Help educate your irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) patient and spread awareness with AGA’s free brochure "IBS: A Patient’s Guide to Living with Irritable Bowel Syndrome." According to the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, IBS is estimated to affect between 3% and 20% of the American population, making it one of the most common GI disorders diagnosed by physicians.

The brochure is designed to give IBS sufferers – and the general public – facts about IBS, a better understanding of the disorder, and a starting point for discussions with their physician.

The 10-page brochure covers a variety of topic areas, including:

• Living with IBS.

• Causes of IBS.

• Symptoms and diagnosis.

• IBS triggers.

• Treatment.

Also included in the brochure are a symptom tracker chart and a notes and patterns section. Physicians can order the brochure from the AGA free of charge. Brochures come prepackaged in sets of 25. Learn more and place an order at gastro.org/patient-center/digestive-conditions/irritable-bowel-syndrome.

This brochure is supported by educational grants from Forest Laboratories, Inc. and Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Help educate your irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) patient and spread awareness with AGA’s free brochure "IBS: A Patient’s Guide to Living with Irritable Bowel Syndrome." According to the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, IBS is estimated to affect between 3% and 20% of the American population, making it one of the most common GI disorders diagnosed by physicians.

The brochure is designed to give IBS sufferers – and the general public – facts about IBS, a better understanding of the disorder, and a starting point for discussions with their physician.

The 10-page brochure covers a variety of topic areas, including:

• Living with IBS.

• Causes of IBS.

• Symptoms and diagnosis.

• IBS triggers.

• Treatment.

Also included in the brochure are a symptom tracker chart and a notes and patterns section. Physicians can order the brochure from the AGA free of charge. Brochures come prepackaged in sets of 25. Learn more and place an order at gastro.org/patient-center/digestive-conditions/irritable-bowel-syndrome.

This brochure is supported by educational grants from Forest Laboratories, Inc. and Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

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