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To better treat IBS patients, SGH has been providing its patients with an integrated treatment via medical, behavioural and dietary therapy.
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SINGAPORE - Three years ago, social worker Sivasankeri Sathasivam started having bouts of diarrhoea several times a week.
Gradually, it became worse. She had severe pain in her abdomen, no appetite and diarrhoea up to 10 times a day.

