Living Well: Managing irritable bowel syndrome

Stress can worsen symptoms of IBS

To better treat the condition, SGH takes an integrated approach by providing patients with a doctor and a psychologist

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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.
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