New IBS-C diagnosis. What’s with the cramps?I have struggled with constipation, gas and bloating as long as I can remember. At 30 years old, I began having pain in my lower left abdomen, just over from...reactions18repliesIBS-CPain
Does anything over the counter help?I've heard Imodium can help some with IBS but does anyone know of something that is truly reliable in curbing IBS symptoms?...reactions24repliesTips & AdviceTreatment
Maybe not IBSHi. I was diagnosed with IBS over 20 years ago. I’ve always felt bloated, needed the toilet several times a day, but I never experienced any pain - only discomfort...reactions42replies
IBS without painHi. I've had what I believe to be IBS for 25 years (I'm 45). My symptoms are: Bloating Fatigue Diarrhea Gas Extreme urgency to go to the toilet. My triggers...reactions1replySide EffectsDiagnosisPain
Mind/Gut ConnectionI understand that gut and brain are connected but how much does that really play into symptoms. For example nothing has changed in my life (stress wise) and no food/alcohol...reactions8repliesCopingMental Health
Ibs and bladder infection. Treatment .Have recently just been told I have an infection in my bladder and bowel.I have ibs d and c .Its resistant to a whole lot of antibiotics but unfortunately I...reactions1replySide EffectsIBS-M
Help with severe constipationCurrently on four senna tablets and 1500 mg magnesium nightly per gastroenterologist. Now they stopped working. Has anyone tried Silver Fern motility product and if so does it work. Its...reactions4repliesIBS-C
Did I develop post-infection ibs?Hello, all! I'n new here and hoping to get some advice or guidance. I 28M suffered dysentery about 2 months which cleared up but still got some lingering digestive issues...reactions43repliesSIBOTips & AdviceDiagnosis
Trying the Medication CholestyramineI've been on cholestyramine for my IBS-D for about a month now, with mixed results. It's a powder you take by mouth. I've been experimenting with the dosage and timing...reactions7repliesTreatmentIBS-DSide Effects