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Most moms-to-be can expect their digestive tracts to take a beating during pregnancy.

What is IBS?

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How does pregnancy affect IBS?

Same for gas andbloating, which typically worsen when you’re expecting, whether or not you have IBS.

How does IBS affect pregnancy?

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Just be alert to any signs of impending preterm contractions, but don’t be worried.

Ditto for any other potential risk associated with the condition.

pregnant woman with dog sipping tea, ibs during pregnancy

pregnant woman with dog sipping tea, ibs during pregnancy

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