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 doctor appointments. Does anyone else fight to be...Reactions 0 reactions Comments21 repliesHealthcare TeamCopingTreatment
This IBS - Cif I dont move my bowls for more than 3 days I go into server pain contractions minutes to a few minutes apart I get hot I feel faint I...Reactions 0 reactions Comments8 repliesAnxietyHealthcare TeamIBS-C
New here. Gastroenterologist insisted on hysterectomy?I am currently at an impasse with a gastroenterologist. Actually, it was a while ago, but I have yet to find a way around it. I guess what I need...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesHealthcare Team
Can anxiety cause Ibs?Has anyone else’s IBS started due to their anxiety? My doctor said this was the case for me but I suffer health anxiety so much I’m convinced it’s bowel cancer...Reactions 0 reactions Comments19 repliesAnxietyIBS-MHealthcare Team
Specialist doctor? Anyone tried this?I got IBS. Does it help going to a IBS specialist doctor? Anyone tried this?...Reactions 0 reactions Comments6 repliesHealthcare Team
Hospital and treatment is making me a little nervousToday I got a letter through the post that the referral to see a specialist team has gone through and I should contact them if they haven't contacted me by...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesTreatmentHealthcare TeamMental Health
Blood on my stool. I am a 44 year old woman and the last 2 months I have had blood in my stool. I have experienced it almost everyday there has been a few...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesHealthcare Team
Recent Lab Results Has any one else experienced health practitioners blowing you off? I ask because of a recent experience. My health provider recently ordered some lab work after I complained of upper...Reactions 0 reactions Comments7 repliesIBS-DDiagnosisHealthcare Team
Does this sound like Ibs? So for about a year I’ve suffered bad anxiety and every time my anxiety is on a high my stools have always been loose and I had more urgency to...Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 repliesAnxietyHealthcare TeamSymptoms