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IBS Research Study (treatment program with clinician guidance)

Have IBS? The University of Melbourne is conducting a clinical trial with two proven IBS treatments: the low FODMAP diet or cognitive behavioural therapy! The study aims to understand what...

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...

I found something that helps with IBS please read.

I have been suffering with IBS for 20 years. I know how horrible it is and how much it takes away from your life. I did find something called IBgard...

Has anyone had success with yoga, meditation, stomach massage, reiki, acupuncture or other complimentary therapies?

IBS-C how to handle constipation

How do you handle IBS-C? I take Miralax day and night and try to eat enough fiber but it seems no matter what I eat I have constipation. Has anyone...

IBS-Smart test

Has anyone taken the IBS-Smart test for IBS (https://www.ibssmart.com/treatments-for-ibs)? If so, did it help determine your treatment?...

Having a colonoscopy OR not?

What are your thoughts about having a coloscopy or not? Why this posting: After trying to manage IBS for more than 40 years and having numerous tests in the early...

Does anything over the counter help?

I've heard Imodium can help some with IBS but does anyone know of something that is truly reliable in curbing IBS symptoms?...

Trying the Medication Cholestyramine

I've been on cholestyramine for my IBS-D for about a month now, with mixed results. It's a powder you take by mouth. I've been experimenting with the dosage and timing...

Stool softener

Does anyone have any information as to whether it is Okay to take stool softener every day to avoid developing constipation?...

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