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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?...

Cure for IBS- Dr. CKN

Dear Friends, IBS an incurable problem, those who suffer from IBS find it difficult to lead normal life. There is a list of products which should not be eaten for...

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?...

Gut Issues I can't figure out

Hello, So I've had this problem for about a year and a half now. It started by me stupidly having too many energy drinks, trying out flavours. I had 1...

Budesonide & steroid medication

Our community member rosie is taking Budesonide - one tab daily, after starting on 3 - and it seems to work for lymphocytic colitis (which was thought to be IBS-D...

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...

Anyone Take Anxiety Meds?

Does anyone take anxiety medication to control their IBS? Or do you take Anxiety medication but it makes IBS worse?...

What type of therapies or lifestyle changes have you explored to help relieve your IBS pain?

There are many types of therapies and lifestyle changes that one can explore to help relieve the pain associated with IBS. We've listed an example of some of the more...

Rubbing your tummy in bed

Sometimes when I go to bed I lay on my side and rub my tummy with my hand, and it helps soothe my IBS. I rub it from side or...

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