Active 3 days agoHaving a difficult time coping with ibs-cI am 28 years old and hardly ever had any problems with constipation in my entire life, up until 2021. All the sudden I completely stopped being able to have...Reactions0reactionsComments9 repliesMental HealthIBS-CTips & Advice
pasta and IBS-CI have been following the low fodmap diet which indicates GF pasta is the best. But, I do know rice can be quite binding for me. Does anyone have experience...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesIBS-C
Extreme leg pain could it be related to IBSI have had increasing leg pain for about 4 years and now it's 24/7, severe and I'm no closer to a diagnosis, taking paracetamol and using topical ibuprofen. I've had...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesPainIBS-C
Stress and IBSHi, I’m 23 and have been suffering with constipation for a few years now. I thought it was starting to improve about 5 months ago however I then started experiencing...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesDepressionAnxietyIBS-C
I think only 2 things really work after many years1. Fasting, not eating much, avoiding large meals. 2. Pain reducing antidepressants like amitriptyline. Tried everything else from buscopan to dr gut, cbd oil, turmeric, antacids of every variety, massaging...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesDiet & NutritionAwarenessIBS-C
Have IBS C, need gallbladder removal With my IBSC I have to take daily laxative and fiber to get some relief and yet that’s very little. My gallbladder is functioning at 1%. Seems to me that...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesIBS-C
FeaturedIBS-C? Join our dedicated discussion!We wanted to create a dedicated space where those living with IBS with constipation (IBS-C) can come together to learn and share in one space. Are you living with IBS-C?...Reactions0reactionsComments35 repliesIBS-C
Does taking a narcotic pain med change the type of IBS you experience?I recently had a tooth pulled. I was prescribed penicillin to prevent infection, and ibuprofen 800 mg tabs and Tylenol 3 (w/codeine) to manage pain. The first night I took...Reactions0reactionsComments0 repliesIBS-DPainIBS-C
11 hour road trip, help please!Hello, I’m a 15 year old sophomore girl diagnosed with IBS-C. I’m going on an 11 hour road trip on a bus where we are not allowed to poop in...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesIBS-CTravelTips & Advice
Chronic constipation for fifteen yearsThe constipation it's driving me completely insane I do everything eating lots fruits vegetable daily exercise laxatives stool softeners enemas it's been going on for fifteen years keeping me up...Reactions0reactionsComments13 repliesIBS-C