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Do you feel you get enough fiber in your diet?

Fiber is important for gut health, but for some who are living with IBS, it can also be triggering and make symptoms worse. What's your experience with fiber? Share your...

I think only 2 things really work after many years

1. Fasting, not eating much, avoiding large meals. 2. Pain reducing antidepressants like amitriptyline. Tried everything else from buscopan to dr gut, cbd oil, turmeric, antacids of every variety, massaging...

Trying an IBS-friendly recipe? Tell us what you think!

Let us know which recipe you tried and how it worked for you. Did it help your symptoms or avoid a flare? Did it taste good? You can find our...

Have IBS C, need gallbladder removal

With my IBSC I have to take daily laxative and fiber to get some relief and yet that’s very little. My gallbladder is functioning at 1%. Seems to me that...

What are some diet changes that have helped you manage IBS?

Nighttime diarrhea

Good Morning I have had IBS symptoms for some years, nothing to severe until two years ago. I now have flare ups that last for weeks, with cramps, pain and...

Diagnosed by IBS with 50 years enduring digestive issues

The medication I was prescribed came with many side effects that interfered with day-to-day responsibilities. I stopped taking it. It has gotten worse now. Also, now I'm confused about what...

Do you find that soda (or other carbonated drinks) triggers your IBS?

For some people living with IBS, soda and other carbonated beverages can trigger or worsen symptoms. Does this happen to you? If so, what is your experience? Have you found...

Statins and IBS

I've submitted my story to irritablebowelsydrome.net which I think may help some sufferers. The short version is that for over two years now I've been suffering from IBS and painful...

IBS and social life

I've started suffering from IBS 5 years ago. My episode then went on for about 8 months or so . That means having diarrhea everyday, not being able to leave...

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