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
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...Reactions0reactionsComments4 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 repliesAwarenessIBS-CDiet & Nutrition
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
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
Is IBS an issue with the Gut Microbiome or mainly related to mental stress ?I have been suffering with IBS-C since 5-6 years. If I actually look back and think correctly the initial symptoms probably were noticeable 10 years ago, but I did not...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesIBS-CAnxietyMental Health
I have leaky gut, IBS, dysbiosis & low pancreatic elastase(Posting for my sister.) Hi. I have leaky gut, IBS, dysbiosis & low pancreatic elastase. I had vaginal itching (from strong probiotics?) and my dr. gave me a vaginal suppository...Reactions0reactionsComments14 repliesIBS-CDiagnosisTreatment
Experiences with Nortriptyline HCL for IBS-C?Has anybody been prescribed Nortriptyline HCL for IBS with Constipation? If yes, did it help?...Reactions0reactionsComments6 repliesIBS-CTreatment