The Stigma Around Pain and Medications...Chronic pain on its own can be difficult to manage. Unfortunately, chronic pain and its treatment may also have the accompanying stigma that makes this issue even more frustrating to...reactionscomments
Oh, Boy! The Holidays are Here...I’m sorry, did the title of this article seem a bit, uh, sarcastic? I really didn’t mean for it to, but I’ve never had too much luck around the holidays...reactionscomments
Digestion issues...Hi, I'm not sure if I have ibs or not, but I wanted to see if anyone else has similar symptoms. I've been to 2 specialists and things just aren't...reactions1reply
The Thing about Mental Health and Choices...There's this thing about mental health wherein you find yourself the master of wordplay, advice, and progress for every single person around you, but seem to forget that wealth of...reactionscomments
Warm Chicken Salad...Very simple and healthy dish. Feel free to replace the baby spinach with your favorite low FODMAP lettuce or other leafy vegetables. Servings: 4 Prep time: 15 minutes Cook time:...reactionscomments
Meredith East-Powell...Meredith is an accredited practicing clinical nutritionist with a Bachelor of Health Science Nutrition and Dietetic Medicine. Meredith is also a qualified yoga teacher and personally enjoys a regular yoga...
IBS Forecast Looks Threatening: Stay Indoors...Oh no, not again. Not NOW. I was having a long-awaited and much-needed afternoon with my girlfriends, laughing and sharing our challenges. As usual, we did a potluck assortment of...reactions4comments
Why I Feel Such Guilt about Not Beating My IBS-D Symptoms...It seems that I’ve done everything I was supposed to do. Two years ago I saw my gastroenterologist, had the tests that ruled out IBD and SIBO, and studied the...reactions1comment
What If your body doesn't tell you when to go?...Lately I've been feeling I have to go when I don't, and can't tell that I have to go when I do. Anyone else experience this? It's so frustrating!...reactions4replies
IBS Ready During The Holiday Season!...After my holiday fiasco of last year, this time I have decided to take my own advice, and be totally prepared for the holiday season. I love this time of...reactionscomments
IBS effecting my work...Hi everyone. I was diagnosed with IBS 2 years ago and I’m finding it’s getting worse. I suffer with sever depression and anxiety and I find my IBS is bad...reactions1reply
Feeling down could use some suggestions...Hi all I am new here and I am a pretty positive person despite 20+ years of severe IBS-d ( since I was 30). My problem started about the same...reactions2replies
New to this forum. Very old to IBS....Many years ago probably back in the 1950s, I had an attack of amoebic dysentery in Mexico. A few weeks after I got back home I thought that the dysentery...reactions1comment
Found Cure / Treatment For IBS...I made an account to share a cure / treatment that works! Trust me, I couldn't eat pizza, fried chicken, or cheese, to name just a few things, without needing...reactions11comments
Locked Out of the Bathroom!...Last week one of my nightmares came true: I was locked out of my own bathroom. My door has a faulty lock--one of those push button locks on the door...reactions1comment
Green Eggs...A simple little breakfast or snack that you can eat straight from the oven, or store in the fridge and heat them to go. The ingredients are in line with...reactionscomments
lynn...i have had bowel trouble for 5 months my doctor has told me all my blood tests are ok all my tests came back ok so whatever it is they...reactions2replies
The Gut Honest Truth About Living With Depression and IBS...Depression is not an easy thing for me to personally write or talk about. I have battled depression and anxiety since my high school years. I have often been in...reactions4comments
IBS or something else?...Hi. I have always had digestive issues. GERD and Acid Reflux. But in the past year, I started having bowel inconsistency. Different textures. But the problem that worries me the...reactions1reply
Feel Like My IBS-D Is Ruining My Life...I'm new here, and I just need to vent. As the title of my post says, I feel like my IBS-D is ruining my life. I'm 33, and I've had...reactions4replies
