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Help My Hurt

At-home cognitive behavior program may help IBS symptoms

by Marijke Durning, RN on July 1st, 2008

Irritable bowel syndrome, or IBS, can make life miserable - you just never know when that painful cramping will start and you’ll need to be as close to a bathroom as possible.

Research has shown that a psychological treatment called cognitive behavior therapy (CBT) can help some people with IBS learn how to manage their symptoms somewhat. The problem is, it’s not always easy to get out to the many appointments that are needed to learn the techniques and, in some areas, there aren’t enough people who are available to do this therapy.

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