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Short bowel syndrome (SBS) is a rare disorder that happens when you don’t have enough small intestine, or it doesn’t work well. As a teen or adolescent with SBS, it’s time to learn how to become comfortable making your own health care decisions.
If you have an ostomy with short bowel syndrome (SBS), you may need to adjust what you eat and drink to change your stool output.
Short bowel syndrome (SBS) happens when you don’t have enough small bowel which stops your body from absorbing nutrients from food or drink.
Short bowel syndrome (SBS) is a rare disorder that happens when you don’t have enough small intestine, or it doesn’t work well.
If you have a colostomy with short bowel syndrome (SBS), you may need to adjust what you eat and drink to change your stool output.
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