Active todayBesides the ever present cramps I also suffer with constant pressure in the rectum. Does anyone else have this symptom?I have suffered from in a for over 40 years, this bout is the worst! Constant cramps and either going to the...reactions13replies
Active 2 days agoDoes anyone experience IBS with tenesmus ?Hello everyone, I hope somebody can shed light on what I have been experiencing for the last 6 months. I haven't been...reactions14repliesIBS-CTreatment
Active 3 days agoIs Is it okay to rake Dulcoease for IBS CI experience frequent constipation with my IBS. Does anyone know if taking a Stool softener i.e. Dulcoease is okay to manage this?...reactions1replyIBS-C
FeaturedActive 4 days agoWeird IBS SymptomsHave you ever experienced what you thought was a "weird" or "strange" symptom and wondered if others with IBS have experienced it...reactions117replies
Active 4 days agoThe One Thing I Wish They UnderstoodWhat is one thing you wish your friends, family, or coworkers understood about what it’s actually like when your body goes into...reactions85replies
Active 5 days agoSevere abdominal pain with Flare up6 years into IBS, fodmap doesn’t work I react to the okay and bad foods and now with flare ups (30minutes-1hr after...reactions9repliesDiagnosis
Active 6 days agoIBS and social lifeI've started suffering from IBS 5 years ago. My episode then went on for about 8 months or so . That means...reactions16repliesFriends & Family
Active 6 days agoCan IBS symptoms come and go? Question as above please. Does anyone else’s IBS come and go?...reactions48replies
Active 6 days agoDo you ever feel that you have to "fight" to be heard by your doctor?Advocacy can sound like a public act, but sometimes it's as personal as fighting to be heard and taken seriously at your...reactions30repliesHealthcare TeamCopingTreatment
IBS on the plane?I went on a vacation, just got back yesterday. Only a 3-hour plane journey. But I had terrible IBS both times, even...reactions16replies