Sharing information regarding the next IBS Support Group Meeting!
IBS support group meeting in Watertown September 20, 2016
A support group for people with Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) will hold a meeting on Tuesday, September 20 at 6:30 p.m., at Prairie Lakes Hospital.
The group works to educate those who are living with IBS and to increase awareness of the disorder. IBS is a functional bowel disorder characterized by recurrent abdominal pain and diarrhea, constipation or a combination of both. There is no cure for IBS.
The support group focuses on sharing experiences and discussing symptom management. The September 20 meeting will include a discussion of medications used to treat and manage IBS symptoms. The program speaker will be Roland Niewoehner, a Registered Pharmacist with Shopko Pharmacy. Mr. Niewoehner is a graduate of the NDSU School of Pharmacy and has more than 30 years of experience.
The group will meet in the west conference room of Prairie Lakes Hospital. Those attending should use west hospital entrance for easy access to the west conference room. Attendance is free. There is no advance registration. Everyone is welcome.
