Sharp upper abdominal painHi. About 2 months ago I started having a sharp stabbing pain in my upper left abdomen. Now the same pain is in the left and right upper abdomen. I've...Reactions0reactionsComments5 replies
Psyllium supplements and Omeprazole 3-4 years ago I used to suffer from what was diagnosed as general ibs. I'm a teacher so I think stress contributed quite a bit. However, I've recently been taking...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesIBS-DTips & AdviceTreatment
IBS Research I've decided that as the medical establishment offers ZERO help to cure chronic IBS, a life-altering illness, that we must do it ourselves. I hope to review/collect medical articles on...Reactions0reactionsComments11 repliesTips & Advice
Past Diet Attacking?I had a peaceful period with no IBS. Then IBS returned after a very stressful period in my life. I have been reading about the low FODMAP diet and realized...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesLow FODMAP
Don’t want to be dependent on laxativesHi guys. Bit of a tricky one. I was diagnosed with IBS-C a few years back as a teen and it was relatively manageable. The last few months however have...Reactions0reactionsComments8 repliesTips & AdviceCopingIBS-C
CAN L5-S1 DISC PROTRUSION CAUSE IBS?I HAVE BEEN DIAGNOSED WITH L5-S1 DISC PROTRUSION SINCE THE LAST ONE MONTH AND SUBSEQUENTLY DEVELOPED STOMACH CRAMP AND IBS TYPE OF SYMPTOMS. CAN THEY BE CORRELATED?...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesAwareness
IBS-Brain ConnectionI have noticed when I start to wake up for the day that I have no cramping. It is only when I wake up and start my morning activities that...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesCoping
Is this ibsLast year I was diagnosed with diverticula after a scan. Had episodes of constipation and diarrhea and what can only be described as lower abdomen pressure and gurgling tummy All...Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
Perineum swelling?Alright, while I was in the hospital in December, I started to develop an issue in my buttcrack. Specifically, in the perineum area. (See medical diagram to see where the...Reactions0reactionsComments11 repliesIBS-DSide EffectsTips & Advice
What Foods are best to relieve Gas Pain?Use the following 16 foods to relieve gas pain or trapped gas. Funnel seeds, apple cider vinegar, baking soda, ginger, turmeric, aloe vera juice, yogurt, herbal tea, celery, banana, avocado...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesDiet & Nutrition