Anything New Can Make Your IBS Flare, But Don't Let it Stop YouOne of the most frustrating things about IBS is that you can have everything under control, with no flare ups occurring, and...reactionscomments
Caring For Yourself...AlwaysLiving with IBS presents many challenges. Some are easily overcome and others are not. While the idea of ‘mind, body, spirit’ has...reactionscomments
Tips on Staying PositiveThe journey to better health while having IBS is a very bumpy road to travel on. There will always be ups and...reactionscomments
Are Probiotics Worth the Money?When I first went to the doctor for IBS almost 6 years ago, I received a laundry list of items to pick...reactions1comment
IBS Venting Session Vol. 1As many of you already know, being an IBS sufferer is very hard, and I wanted to use this opportunity to get...reactionscomments
IBSelf CareSelf-care isn’t selfish. This is a new mantra that I have learned, and have learned to live by recently. I’ve always known...reactionscomments
The Middle Way and the Brand New YearIn a previous article, I touched upon the significance the concept of The Middle Way has on my life and correspondingly, to...reactionscomments
Have You Tried Licorice?A few months ago, I experienced a multi-day IBS flare-up that had me staying close to home and afraid to eat much...reactions3comments
Why You Need a “Can’t Wait” CardHave you heard of the "Can't Wait" card? It basically states you have a serious medical condition that requires you to use...reactionscomments
IBS and New Year's ResolutionsIn Australia, New Year’s Day coincides with the summer holidays when another school year is over and most people get some time off...reactionscomments
Shame, Shame, Shame on the IBS BrainThrough my job in social services, I work with many people whose troubles are rooted in a deep- seated sense of shame. Shame...reactionscomments
Congress Approves 21st Century Cures ActCongress recently approved a new healthcare-centered bill called the 21st Century Cures Act. The bipartisan bill passed in the House of Representatives...reactionscomments
Recovering After a HolidayHigh FODMAP, dairy, gluten, cocktails, fried foods, OH MY! It’s officially the Holiday Season, which means lots of temptations. From Thanksgiving dinner...reactionscomments
Holiday Stress? Ways to Say Bye-Bye to IBS SymptomsIt’s the most wonderful time of the year! If you have kids they’re more behaved, stores are festively decorated from head to...reactionscomments
Holiday BluesWhile there have been lots of articles about suffering from IBS or other ailments around the holidays, I thought I’d touch a...reactionscomments
A-Z Holiday Survival Guide for IBS SufferersDoes the thought of the holiday season, filled with festive parties and gatherings, fill you with excitement? Or does it leave you...reactionscomments
How to Manage IBS During Holiday GatheringsIt’s the holiday season, and along with the gift-giving and being of good cheer, there are multiple gatherings, which usually center around...reactionscomments
How to Make the Holidays Easier with IBS?With the holiday season in full swing, people who suffer from IBS can have a particularly rough time navigating this time of...reactionscomments
The 12 Days of (an IBS) ChristmasSo it’s that time of year again, the silly season is here and things can start to get a little crazy! There’s...reactionscomments
IBS and the Holidays: Everyone's Favorite Couple!Christmas is coming, the goose is getting fat… Yes, that’s right, ladies and gents, the Holidays are upon us and what does...reactionscomments