Would It Kill You to Eat a Salad? No, But It HurtsI would love to eat healthier. Well, I would like to be able to eat a few healthier foods. The problem is...reactions24comments
Infographic: Pain Management Treatment and CareIn September of 2019, Health Union (the parent company of IrritableBowelSyndrome.net) partnered with the US Pain Foundation for our first ever Chronic...reactionscomments
Yoga for IBSI have been practicing yoga for almost 20 years, on and off. Granted there has been a lot of OFF…I was off...reactionscomments
Tai Chi for IBSRecently, I explored what exercises are best for IBS on this blog. Not surprisingly (as confirmed by my personal experience), intense, prolonged...reactionscomments
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
IBS Makes Me Feel Uncomfortable In My Own SkinOne thing I experience often is an unusual and hard-to-describe sensation through my body. Well, I’m going to try my best to...reactionscomments
The Obstacles We Face on the IBS JourneySo many of us have truly been on quite a life-journey due to irritable bowel syndrome. Some of us go through incredible...reactions13comments
The Shame Game: IBS and AccommodationsIBS often makes us feel that we need to accommodate others while we suffer through the bloating, pain, diarrhea, and discomfort. Why...reactions1comment
Sorry, But I Need My Own BathroomHaving irritable bowel syndrome makes it very difficult for me to be patient when it comes to having to use the toilet...reactions18comments
Intermittent Fasting Without Even KnowingAs an IBS sufferer of many years and throughout my journey of trying to lose weight, I have tried all kinds of...reactions1comment
Why and How I Mistreat My IBSI have IBS with constipation. I also have multiple sclerosis (MS). You would think that the focus of my energies would be...reactions14comments
Gastroparesis: What Is Its Connection (If Any) to IBS?I recently made an appointment to see a gastroenterologist for the first time in several years. I am doing this because in...reactionscomments
Q&A with Dr. Nandi 1 - Should You See a Primary Care Physician or Gastroenterologist For IBS?Living with IBS is difficult, and effectively managing symptoms can be extremely complicated. Often times, there are more questions than answers, leaving...reactions2comments
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
FDA Makes Way for Experimental Drugs to Fight COVID-19On March 19, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the testing of two drugs, chloroquine (hydroxychloroquine) and remdesivir, to treat...reactionscomments
Healthcare Obstacles & the LGBTQ+ CommunityEditor’s Note: LGBTQ+ stands for people who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer. To learn more about gender identity, check...reactionscomments
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
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