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
At-Home Devices That Can Monitor Your HealthAt-home monitoring can help you better manage chronic health conditions. It can also aid in your recovery after medical procedures. Using this...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
A Dose of LaughterLiving with a chronic health condition can take a toll on your mental health. Life often seems full of the things you...reactions1comment
Take the Fatigue and Health Survey!The 2020 Fatigue and Health survey has now closed. Thank you for your interest! We are excited to share the results with...reactionscomments
How Do I Find Virtual Health Services?It can be overwhelming to figure out how to find telehealth services, especially if you do not already have a doctor. But...reactionscomments
A Look at the Services Virtual Care OffersTelehealth or virtual care can be used to access many different types of health services. To get started, talk to your doctor...reactionscomments
Preparing for a Virtual Visit with Your DoctorVisiting your doctor online is a great way to get healthcare if you are not able to go in person. You can...reactionscomments
Nature's Impact on Our Physical & Mental HealthThere is growing evidence that spending time in nature can help people feel less depressed, anxious or stressed. Maintaining our connection to...reactionscomments