Experiences of patients with chronic gastrointestinal conditions: in their own words

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) are chronic conditions affecting millions of individuals in the United States. The symptoms are well-documented and can be debilitating. How these chronic gastrointe...

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Main Authors: McCormick Jennifer B, Hammer Rachel R, Farrell Ruth M, Geller Gail, James Katherine M, Loftus Edward V, Mercer Mary, Tilburt Jon C, Sharp Richard R
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-03-01
Series:Health and Quality of Life Outcomes
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Online Access:http://www.hqlo.com/content/10/1/25