My IBS D Diagnosis ...I have suffered severely from IBS D since 1996 and only recently have worked out what is causing it. FRUIT, HONEYand caffeine. I love my fruit and coffee, but it...Reactions0reactionsComments7 repliesDiet & NutritionDiagnosis
Help for severe IBS-C...I haven’t been able to go normally for months. I'm unable to poo for 6 or 7 days, at which time I'm only wanting for it to come out! I...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesC. Diff
How Is IBS Related to GERD, Acid Reflux, and Heartburn?...Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) affects the gastrointestinal (GI) tract. The GI tract includes all the organs that are responsible for moving and digesting food. The most common symptoms of IBS...Reactions0reactionsComments5 comments
Tension Headaches and IBS...I have a couple of health issues I deal with regularly. One is obviously my IBS-D. Another one is tension headaches. While headaches don’t have as big of an impact...Reactions0reactionsComments4 comments
My weird experience with alcohol...I doubt if this will make sense to many IBS sufferers, as alcohol is mostly considered a big trigger for IBS. What happens to me doesn't happen every evening, and...Reactions0reactionsComments9 replies
Low-FODMAP Zucchini Pizza Boats...Being Italian is a blessing and a curse. I adore Italian culture and the passion we have for food, but I hate the fact that I stick to the tastes...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Join the Conversation: IBS Types and Food Triggers...Bringing up issues about your gut to friends and family can seem daunting, especially when they don’t have ongoing diarrhea and/or constipation and related fatigue, social isolation, anxiety, and depression...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Does anyone else experience multiple watery bowel movements after a regular one...Over the last ten days I have this happen to me twice where I will have a regular bowel movement then about 30 mins later I will the need to...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesAnxietyCoping
Staying Hydrated With IBS...Last month, I traveled to London to catch up with my Aussie cousins and spend some quality time together. I was overjoyed to finally visit Windsor Castle, one of my...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Is it "normal" to have diarrhea for no reason with IBS?...I noticed that some days like today I wake up with diarrhea even when I don't eat triggering foods. I would say I likely have IBS-M which alternates from constipation...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesFlare-upsSymptomsIBS-M
Do I have IBS?, or is it something else...Hi all, Im sure you recieve many posts very similar to this... I'm a 18yo male, since december last year (same time I quit smoking) I've had days where ill...Reactions0reactionsComments9 repliesTips & Advice
Is this İBS ?...First of all, I'm sorry about my English. My problems started two months ago. I couldn't breathe and went to the emergency room. The necessary tests were performed and I...Reactions0reactionsComments14 replies
Am I Out of Options?...It's been a few months since I posted here where the advice I received was to push back against my GP's misdiagnosis of IBS-C. Today marks 203 days since I...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Not sure whether I’ve got it or not ...Ian 71 and these symptoms only started a few months ago when my toilet rythmns changed and became irregular and I had an occasional pain low down near my groin...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesDiagnosis
Gym Chronicles: Treadmill Urgency...Working out with IBS can be challenging. I have found when my heart rate goes up, my symptoms ramp up. And when symptoms ramp up, I need a toilet nearby...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
New to this...Hi all😊 I'm guessing my Doctor sent me this site. I've had diarrhea for 20 years. Very rarely did I have a normal stool. Just recently I have started having...Reactions0reactionsComments8 repliesSymptoms
Flare ups and uncontrollable episodes...I have been dealing with this stuff for many, many years. I have posted here several times now with different topics. Talking about travel is very upsetting for me. We...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesIBS-M
Toddler-Approved IBS-Friendly Meals: Breakfast And Lunch...Cooking IBS-friendly meals is hard enough as it is. But when you have small children at home who can be very particular about their food, it’s even more complicated. I...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
questions about symptoms...Not sure where to start but I am experiencing symptoms of diarrhea and constipation. When it is diarrhea I find that it sometimes may be accompanied with head ache, fatigue...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesSymptomsFlare-upsCoping
IBS Constipation...I am having so much trouble with IBS-C, and I’ve had success with taking samples of Linzess, but I cannot afford to buy the prescription! Does anyone have suggestions, alternatives...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesCoping
