Can't Believe the Difference...OK, so I have read the stories of pain, embarrassment and fecal incontinence that folks have written here and can identify with...reactions1comment
Blindsided...68 year old male college professor. I was blessed with good health all my life until 2016. Within one week I was...reactions2comments
Game of Moans: The War between Fibromyalgia and IBS...Does it ever feel like your fibromyalgia and IBS are at war with each other, constantly bickering, disagreeing, and disrupting your life?...reactionscomments
Kathy's Story...I have had stomach issues since the age of 14. I am now 61. Through the years I have been diagnosed with...reactions4comments
How Much Do You Trust Yourself?...Dealing with IBS and its multiplicity of corresponding troubles can be extraordinarily overwhelming. We know that the right thing to do is...reactionscomments
What Can Giving Back Give You?...Giving can seem like a one way street. We let go of something that belongs to us - often my money or...reactionscomments
I Choose To …...These are the words I try to live by with my IBS… “I choose to”. The help me to decide what I...reactionscomments
A Sea of Bad Thoughts...As a person who suffers from a debilitating condition, I can’t help but to have a sea of bad thoughts from time...reactions5comments
Science Update: A New Organ in the Abdomen...I love science and the fact that it is constantly changing as we learn more. However, it’s still a bit of a...reactionscomments
Whip that IBS into Shape: 5 Tips to Help you Stay Active, Healthy, and Happy...Staying active isn't easy. This is especially true when you're dealing with ailments such as IBS, mental health, and fibromyalgia. The battle...reactionscomments
IBS Diagnosis...I had been diagnosed with IBS for years with no solution for my painful attacks other than Buscopan. When I finally had...reactions3comments
Smooth Sailing: How To Travel With IBS...IBS is difficult to handle in the privacy of your home, much less on the road. Dreading the family road trip for...reactionscomments
Releasing Anger To Ease Your Symptoms...Do you get angry at yourself when you can’t control your IBS symptoms? Or perhaps you get angry at others when they...reactionscomments
Is It Time To Try A New Strategy?...You’ve probably heard of a saying that goes something like this… “the definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and...reactionscomments
A long journey...My IBS-D started at least 20 yrs. ago. I have been to 10 GI doctors who mostly prescribed fiber and/or Imodium. When...reactions3comments
Support from Friends and Family...While living with a chronic condition like irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) may cause a patient to feel isolated at times, it is...
Living With An Invisible Illness...Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a chronic and frustrating disease with fluctuating symptoms. Many of those symptoms are difficult to talk about...
How My Work Technology Helps My IBS...I have a love-hate relationship with technology. I love the ways that different types of technology can enhance life and makes things...reactionscomments
Hello, Nausea...While most of us associate IBS with the predominant symptoms of either (or both) constipation and diarrhea, nausea can also be a...reactionscomments
The Eightfold Path: Right Effort...A little Eastern wisdom today, boys and girls. I thought I would share some of what is referred to as the Noble...reactions2comments
