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What if IBS is left untreated?

While irritable bowel syndrome is not life-threatening, if left untreated it can lead to hemorrhoids, mood disorders and impact quality of life for anyone who suffers from it. Irritable bowel syndrome affects about 10 – 15 percent of the worldwide population.



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Does IBS Get Worse with Age? Fortunately, IBS does not lead to serious health problems like inflammatory bowel diseases. IBS can get worse with age or even get better. However, just because it does not lead to serious health complications doesn't mean it won't impact your quality of life.

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