Coping with Invisible Illnesses in the WorkplaceI don't know about you, but I've lost out on several professional opportunities because of my physical and mental states. Between bathroom...reactionscomments
When It All Becomes Too MuchHow much exactly are we supposed to put up with? With IBS and the variety of other illnesses that seem to go...reactionscomments
I Want To Give Up, But I Won’tYou ever go through so much in life such as physical pain, emotional pain, work obstacles, and/or social obstacles that all you...reactions1comment
A Battle with Body ImageIt’s almost become taboo to talk about body image since it can be a sensitive topic. But it’s something I want to...reactions2comments
Describing My IBS PainMy IBS has evolved a lot over the years. It started out with frequent bouts of diarrhea, constipation, and nausea. Now, it’s...reactions37comments
IBS-Friendly Polenta Parmesan BitesHere’s an IBS-friendly recipe that anyone can enjoy! I never used to like polenta but I was determined to find a way...reactions2comments
How I Try To Manage My IBS Symptoms The Natural WayAfter being diagnosed with IBS, I had a feeling of relief, because finally, after many years of not knowing what was wrong...reactions3comments
Surviving IBS in the New YearYeah, yeah, yeah…resolution. We will come to the resolution that we don’t want IBS anymore. As ineffective as New Year’s resolutions tend...reactionscomments
Tips To Stay Calm On The Porcelain ThroneI know there are a lot of IBS sufferers out there who have a hard time on the porcelain throne. Whether it’s...reactionscomments
The Value of Community SupportOne of the things that I love about people who have an ongoing medical condition is their willingness to support other people...reactionscomments
Todd’s 2017 IBS Year in ReviewEvery once in a while, I like to post what is ultimately a journal entry. I think that all the sharing of...reactionscomments
Ask, Ask and Ask AgainThere are some medical conditions where the solution is pretty easy to determine. If you break your arm, it will need to...reactionscomments
Turmeric And Your Gut: Will This Golden Spice Help Your IBS Symptoms?It is not uncommon for people living with IBS to incorporate complementary alternative therapies such as traditional Chinese medicine and herbal products...reactions4comments
My Incredible Maya Abdominal Massage ExperienceWow, wow, wow. I have never had a massage like the Maya abdominal massage before. It was an emotional, energy releasing and...reactionscomments
Peanut Butter SmoothieSome people with IBS may have to limit what they eat due to triggers or because they are trialling a diet like...reactions2comments
The Holiday ReportThis will be my second Holiday season writing about the very real troubles those of us with IBS struggle with throughout the...reactionscomments
Changing Your Daily Routine Can Affect Your IBSSince so many different things can trigger IBS, one of the best ways to achieve stable management is to develop a consistent...reactionscomments
New Year’s ResolutionEvery New Year deserves new goals to build a better you! My New Year’s resolutions are to practice better health and manage...reactionscomments
The Eightfold Path: Right UnderstandingIn our continuing discussion about the Buddhist Eightfold Path, and how it may benefit you in your quest to manage your illness...reactionscomments
10 Handy Tips For Drinking More WaterSomewhere along the way you may have been told to drink more water. If you experience constipation it may help pass stools...reactionscomments