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Nov 3 2009, 06:00 AM

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Considering the high prevalence of diarrhea-predominant IBS, it seems like an absolute crime that conventional medicine has so little to offer in the way of treatment. The only medication that currently has FDA approval for the treatment of IBS-D is Lotronex. Unfortunately, like many things IBS, the Lotronex path has been a bumpy one. My newest article takes a comprehensive look at Lotronex:

Lotronex for IBS-D

As you may recall, last week I told you that the manufacturers of Lotronex are offering financial assistance for Lotronex users:

Co-Pay Assistance for Lotronex

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Lotronex for IBS-D originally appeared on About.com Irritable Bowel Syndrome on Tuesday, November 3rd, 2009 at 05:20:02.

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