Join the Conversation: IBS Types and Food Triggers

Bringing up issues about your gut to friends and family can seem daunting, especially when they don’t have ongoing diarrhea and/or constipation and related fatigue, social isolation, anxiety, and depression. Sometimes, you just want to connect with others who know what irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is like.

Discover and talk with others who understand life with IBS. Share your tips and learn from others.

Connect with others

There are 3 types of IBS: IBS with constipation, diarrhea, or both. Join the conversation with people who share your symptoms.

IBS with constipation

• Read more about IBS with constipation (IBS-C)
• Read an article by one of our Health Leaders who copes with IBS-C

IBS with diarrhea

• Read more about IBS with diarrhea (IBS-D)
• Read articles by our Health leaders who cope with IBS-D

IBS with mixed bowel habits

Talk about food and its impact on IBS

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