How do I introduce FODMAP into my diet?Hi I am 18 years old and I have never been diagnosed with IBS but have shown IBS symptoms since I was a child so I am pretty sure I...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Colonoscopy & IBS FlareHi - I just had my first colonscopy on June 3rd. Everything was fine. Since then, I’ve had extreme gas pains like embedded gas. I asked my GU dr about...Reactions0reactionsComments0 replies
Replace This with ThatWhen you were handed the list of foods you should avoid on the Low FODMAP diet, your first thought was probably “Well what CAN I eat then?” I know that...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesTips & AdviceDiet & Nutrition
maybe dysbiosis?Hello everyone, I suffer from what is called "IBS-D" since I was 16, now I'm 23. I am from Italy so I apologize if my English is not perfect. For...Reactions0reactionsComments0 replies
Anyone here with PTSD from gut issues?I've been diagnosed with PTSD from health-related issues, many of which center around my gut. I've had an IBS diagnosis since the late 90s, and was managing pretty well until...Reactions0reactionsComments5 replies
No relief. Any suggestions?Ive had a flare up lasting for about 11 days now. The only thing thats really effecting me is cramping and intense bloating. No issues with constipation or diarrhea currently...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Does anyone else have SI joint/lower back problems?Does anyone else have problems with the SI joint, lower back and sciatic nerve? Could our IBS be related?...Reactions0reactionsComments8 replies
IBS flair up after gallbladder surgeryI have had IBS for 22 years. Sometimes it is mild with very few symptoms. Other times I have bouts for three months with lots of abdominal pain. I had...Reactions0reactionsComments8 replies
I'm not sure what to do now? Any advice?I'm an 18-year-old college student that has struggled with IBS-a for 4 years now. And nothing the doctors do or prescribe has helped. I follow the low fodmap diet and...Reactions0reactionsComments4 replies
Has anyone here had an illness, such as a bout of food poisoning, that worsened IBS?I had an illness, possibly food poisoning, about 12 years ago. My digestive system became much more sensitive. I was having more frequent flares and terrible abdominal cramps. As a...Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies