Do 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
What has been your experience with IBS and work?IBS and working for me has been extremely challenging. One of the biggest obstacles I face is the embarrassment and anxiety I...reactions3repliesWork & Employment
Is 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
Severe 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
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
IBS C and D / Dealing with PainI am new here but not to spastic colon/ibs. I am male and over sixty and have had ibs since my mid...reactions6replies
IBS-C with bloatingHi. I’m 20 years old, and I’ve been suffering from severe bloating for 10 of those years. It’s ruined my normal life...reactions2repliesDepressionIBS-CMental Health
How to deal with flare up sadnessHi anyone got any tips for crawling out of the dark place that a flare up sends me???? Thanks in advance...reactions29repliesCopingDepressionFlare-ups
Physician PerspectiveTo start with, it’s great to see a space like this for people with IBS to come together and find support/resources. I...reactionsrepliesAwarenessTreatment
Do you often feel misunderstood while living with an invisible illness?Which part of your invisible illness do you wish people would see and understand? We want to hear more about your journey...reactions31replies