IBS and Hemorrhoids: A Common ComplicationIrritable bowel syndrome is a figurative pain in the rear, but it can also cause literal pain in the rear. I am...reactions2comments
IBS After Birth: Hormones, Stitches, and RecoveryAfter an almost IBS-free pregnancy came the rude awakening. Not only did the illness come back, but it got so much worse!...reactions7comments
When I Decided to Start Sharing My IBS StorySharing any personal information can be anxiety-inducing for some people. IrritableBowelSyndrome.net attempts to make it easier for those who choose to share...reactionscomments
Giving Birth And IBS: Pain, Poop & Other WorriesEver since I got pregnant, and even before that, the thought of giving birth scared me. Not only does it seem physically...reactions1comment
Take the Connected Health Survey!In the digital age, there are so many devices, websites, and technologies related to health. From fitness trackers to mobile apps, we...reactionscomments
Why I Saw a Naturopathic Medical Doctor For My IBSUnfortunately, IBS is typically shrugged off by medical doctors. Why? I have no idea because it is so debilitating and awful. Anyone with IBS knows...reactions2comments
What Makes People Afraid to Talk About IBS?Living with IBS is more than just gas. Every person who lives with it knows that no two people living with IBS...reactions9comments
What Type Of Exercise Works Well With IBS?Anyone who suffers from IBS probably knows the struggle of trying to keep up with a workout schedule. For far too long...reactions2comments
Vitamin D Deficiency and IBS: Is It Connected?Anyone who has suffered from irritable bowel syndrome for more than a short period of time knows that a number of things...reactions9comments
Eating Healthy Without Breaking the BankMany people who are diagnosed with IBS have made dietary changes to help manage their symptoms. Some have found great success with...reactions1comment
What I’ve Learned About Sugar AlcoholsFirst, let’s “celebrate.” I apparently have a new potential IBS trigger. Yay! I’d never had trouble with sugar alcohols in the past...reactions26comments
When People Say, “I Don’t Know How You Do It”I was having a discussion with my mum the other day about how people react to chronic illness. She also has a...reactions9comments
What Happens When You Stay Safe At Parties?Whether it’s a birthday, a wedding, or a holiday party: any special occasion tends to be a struggle for IBS sufferers. It’s...reactions1comment
Where To Find Public Bathrooms In Western EuropeI love to travel. But whenever I’m on the road, especially in a different country, I always get so worried about the...reactions1comment
Why a Low FODMAP Diet Might Not Work for IBSA low FODMAP diet is a go-to diet for the treatment of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). It involves reducing foods with high...reactions20comments
A Break From IBS: My New Diet During PregnancyPregnancy has a huge impact on a woman’s body. And that includes her digestive system, too. I’ve mentioned before that my IBS...reactions1comment
Social Distancing Spurs Telehealth SurgeThe technology needed for virtual healthcare has been around for decades. But virtual care has not been widely used in the United...reactionscomments
The (Virtual) Doctor Is In! Sharing Telehealth ExperiencesAs the COVID-19 pandemic continues, telehealth is being used by more and more people. Telehealth is also sometimes called telemedicine or virtual...reactionscomments
Privacy Concerns When Going VirtualTelehealth has become a popular way to see a doctor. Today, you can get many health services remotely. And, some studies show...reactionscomments
Thank You for Taking Our Survey!We appreciate you taking the time to answer all of our questions. Your responses will help us better understand life with IBS...reactionscomments
