The Impact of PMS on IBSMy very first post for this site explored how my diagnosis of endometriosis – a reproductive disease that often leads to very...reactionscomments
How I Use Medical Cannabis For My IBSDisclaimer: Please note that I am not influencing anyone to consume any form of medical marijuana or cannabis overall. I am just...reactions2comments
What Works For SomeTo date, there has been no cure developed for IBS. We know this. So what are we all left to do? We...reactions4comments
Tips On Getting Your Family To UnderstandHaving an invisible illness is quite difficult to deal with when you feel like no one understands what you’re going through. It’s...reactions2comments
I Don't Need a Restraining Order to Keep IBS from Stalking MeFor years I’ve been cohabiting with a volatile partner called IBS that I’ve wanted to break up with for years. Unfortunately, it...reactions3comments
Having A Trigger Food Once In A WhileAm I expected to be perfect 100 percent of the time? Or am I supposed to live a restricted lifestyle forever because...reactionscomments
Gastritis: A Disorder that Intersects With IBSAbout eight years ago, my stomach started acting up in the worst way. I found myself constantly besieged by reflux and heartburn...reactions3comments
Living with IBS – My Fear of Having ChildrenHaving IBS can cause you to have many fears when it comes to life changes. For me, having children is one of...reactions3comments
A New Parent with IBSI am now a first-time parent and it feels like one of the greatest accomplishments I have ever made throughout my entire...reactionscomments
A New Parent with IBS is Worried but DeterminedThe time has finally come – I’m going to be a new parent! My wife and I had a gender reveal party...reactions2comments
How Effective Is Melatonin for IBS?How many of us have used melatonin to help us fall asleep? I have, as well as my children. Along with myself, my...reactionscomments
Having IBS Has Taught Me To Allow Extra Time, AlwaysMy stomach is usually at its most active and vocal in the morning. It’s had time to repair overnight and is raring...reactions6comments
Listen To Your GutEver since I got IBS, I’ve felt almost forced by life’s circumstances to pay attention and listen to my gut. After seeing...reactions2comments
The Day I Didn't Make ItWe talk so much about the bathroom. Where are the bathrooms? Will they be there when I need them? I don’t know...reactions2comments
The Wedding Guest’s Guide to a Flare-Free DayWith the wedding season in full bloom, one cannot help but wonder: how does an IBS sufferer survive the wedding season without...reactionscomments
CatastrophizingCatastrophizing is a word that is used a lot in the mental health field in which I work. This phenomenon can also...reactionscomments
The Connection Between Food Intolerance and IBSThough I have a range of health disorders, I miraculously seem to not be afflicted by any allergies, including food allergies. My...reactions2comments
Keep Fighting the Great Fight by Using the Power of PerspectiveI am a part of many IBS communities on different social media platforms, and one common theme I keep noticing is many...reactionscomments
Avoiding Food to Survive a NightEvery year since I got married to my beautiful wife, we have been throwing an annual party to celebrate our wedding anniversary...reactions19comments
What Does Your Mental Health Look Like?What does that mean, you might ask? What does my mental health look like? Does it look like anything? It is very...reactions4comments
