Megan Taylor, ND...Dr. Megan Taylor was previoulsy an advocate on IrritableBowelSyndrome.net. Dr. Megan Taylor practices integrative primary care and naturopathic gastroenterology for adults and...
How Well Do You Cope with Coping?...Last year, Health Union’s IBS In America 2018 surveyed about 1,500 people like you and me, individuals living with IBS, to better...reactionscomments
Eating Green While Managing Your IBS...I have been (mostly) vegetarian for over 25 years now, ever since I was a sophomore in high school. When I began...reactionscomments
Patiently Waiting...Most of us in this community know that dealing with IBS can become what seems like a never-ending waiting game. It took...reactionscomments
Take the Chronic Pain In America Survey! (Now Closed)...We know the frustrations of chronic pain. Will you help others understand by taking our survey? Simply put, living with chronic pain...reactionscomments
Dealing with Resentment..."Resentment is like drinking poison hoping the other person will die." I’ve heard this quote lots of times. Therapists have relayed these...reactionscomments
The Role of Tryptophan in IBS...I've been writing a lot lately about the brain-gut axis, and the role the brain can play in IBS. More specifically, I...reactionscomments
Choco-nut Macaroon...When I try out a new IBS friendly recipe that I like, I feel I must share it with others. I like...reactionscomments
IBS and diverticulosis...I have double trouble because I suffer from both IBS and diverticulosis. Both flared up after a colonoscopy. Draining psychology effect on...reactions1reply
Elizabeth Alvarez...Elizabeth Alvarez, 30, was diagnosed with IBS and Crohn’s Disease in 2011. She was 21 years old and endured many years of...
Confessions Of A Coffee Lover: Substitutes and Ways to Make it Work...Before IBS, I loved drinking coffee. I had it every day, often multiple times a day. Although it always had an impact...reactions11comments
Depression and IBS...I've seen a lot written (and have written posts and articles myself) about the potential connection between stress and anxiety and IBS...reactions2comments
Parenting a Child with IBS: How to Help...After living with IBS for more than 25 years, I like to think that I’ve dealt with my fair share of pain...reactions1comment
5 Comforting Phrases I Want to Hear When I’m Mid-IBS Flare...If you don’t have IBS it can be tricky to know how to help your friend or family member when they’re frustrated...reactions4comments
What is an Endoscopy?...Many (if not most) IBS patients usually come to their diagnoses as a process of elimination when doctors screen out for other...reactions1comment
Eating to Improve Energy with IBS...Many of our patients notice they struggle with low energy. While it’s very common to get tired, lethargic, and even irritable in...reactionscomments
Please Get Outside...As I sit writing this, it is 95 degrees outside. That kind of hot where you can’t breathe. Depending on your physical...reactions2comments
Overcoming My Fear of Being a Parent with IBS...A couple of years ago, I wrote an article on my fears about becoming a parent with IBS. In summary, I described...reactions9comments
Do Abdominal Strengthening Exercises Help or Hurt IBS?...I've already written recently about how IBS symptoms can actually be aggravated by certain high-intensity exercises and how conversely, low-impact exercises such...reactionscomments
How I Get a Good Night’s Sleep...If you’re anything like me, you need a good eight hours sleep each night to function like a regular human. If I...reactionscomments
