weather affecting IBS symptoms!Someone mentioned that rainy days make their IBS flare up, & I am wondering if it really is barometric pressure or frustration that you cannot go out & do the...Reactions0reactionsComments15 repliesTriggers
IBS/Chronic Tension HeadachesHi all I suffer from IBS/D and chronic tension headaches,was on Citalopram and Mirtazpine but cam off the Citalopram about a month ago, did come off the Mirtazpine but my...Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
Severe pain off of probioticsWondering if anyone can figure this out, started having severe abdominal pain one day which I never get. Seemed like a possible infection to me I met with my physician...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Probiotics caused IBSHi. Just found this forum, and was wondering if anyone can help. 11 days ago (Tuesday)I started taking probiotic tablets, as I have experienced loose stools for quite a while...Reactions0reactionsComments17 replies
Terrified over positive occult stool test.Have any of you did a home occult stool test and it is positive for occult blood. I cannot get into see a GI specialist until after Christmas. I have...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesMental HealthDiagnosisAnxiety
Prescription drugsMy doctor has prescribed Welchol,or colestipol HCL. Has anyone used either of these for IBS D? Curious about how it worked and any side effects?...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesIBS-DTreatment
Had IBS 30+ years - getting worse last 6 monthsIts never ending and the more I stress about it the worse I get. I recently took saxenda (the weight loss pill) and that seemed to make things worse. I...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesMental HealthDiagnosisFlare-ups
After diarrhea, a week of slow recoveryI will eat the BRAT diet after diarrhea for about 2 days, but the result is still the same. Tremendous amounts of gas, nothing being digested. I take Immodium and...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesIBS-DTips & Advice
IBS SymptomsThe person who is suffering, my Gastro doctor prescribed zen pep twice a day before major meals. It has helped me, but still need to be careful It’s a prescription...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesDiet & Nutrition
Ibs affecting my whole lifeI guess i had ibs earlier too ,but it was undiagnosed and manageable ,i would say in past few years there were rare flare ups and never any when i...Reactions0reactionsComments25 repliesFlare-upsIBS-MCoping