FeaturedActive 2 days agoWeird IBS SymptomsHave you ever experienced what you thought was a "weird" or "strange" symptom and wondered if others with IBS have experienced it too? Share your "weird" symptom here and see...reactions64replies
FeaturedActive 7 days agoIBS-M? Join our dedicated discussion!We wanted to create a dedicated space where those living with IBS with mixed bowel movement (IBS-M) can come together to learn and share in one space. Are you living...reactions92repliesIBS-M
Active todayDo you know what triggers your IBS flares? IBS triggers vary from person to person... food, stress, medication, hormones, changes in gut microbiota, genetics, etc. What have you noticed triggers flares for you, and what do you do...reactions245repliesFlare-upsTips & Advice
Active 4 days agoDo you ever feel that you have to "fight" to be heard by your doctor?Advocacy can sound like a public act, but sometimes it's as personal as fighting to be heard and taken seriously at your doctor appointments. Does anyone else fight to be...reactions30repliesHealthcare TeamCopingTreatment
Active 7 days agoNo feeling ever to poopI’m hoping someone will be able to help. I’m 52. Have constipation issues for years. Last year and half have been frustrating. I never feel the urge to poop. I...reactionsreplies
Active 8 days agoWhat actually makes trigger tracking stick?I’ve had IBS for years and used to blame random things (even neck pain!) on everything but my gut. Cleaning up my diet helped, but the hardest part has been...reactionsrepliesIBS-CTriggersTreatment
How have your IBS symptoms changed over time?Have your symptoms got better or worse? Looking back, do you see a connection between your symptoms and diets or treatments that worked for you? What were they? What did...reactions29replies
Anyone have chronic non-poop related symptoms?I've had painful "bloat" of varying degrees for 10 months. Also intermittent sting-like pain in the sides. Anyone have the same?...reactions4repliesIBS-CSymptoms
Does dehydration make IBS symptoms worse?I haven’t been diagnosed with IBS yet. I have all the symptoms but have just been referred to GI specialist. I have diarrhea nearly every day and feel nauseous. I...reactions5replies