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...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...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...reactions4replies
New here; Scared to Go to Class and Bullied By Dorm Neighbhors...Hi everyone, I'm new here. I'm not sure sure if I truly have IBS but I'm in a dark place in my...reactions3replies
Can a colonoscopy worsen IBS?...I had a colonoscopy today as part of my journey to finding out what is causing my frequent loose stools and vague...reactions1reply
Self-Talk Matters in an IBS Crisis...When you are sitting on the toilet, a crisis is happening, all sorts of things run through your head. In my experience...reactionscomments
CT Scan - Should I be scared?...My doctor ordered a CT scan with contrast dye to rule out other problems before making IBS diagnosis. Is that a normal...reactions3replies
Eggs and Miso on Toast...If you're looking for a little something different for breakfast, try this Japanese twist on eggs on toast! If you haven't tried...reactionscomments
Fighting My Pain vs. Accepting It...For a long time, I didn’t understand my IBS and why I had to be a victim of the condition. The question...reactionscomments
The Invisibility of Chronic Pain...Many people with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) can manage their pain using over-the-counter or prescription pain medicines, physical therapy, and exercise. But...reactions2comments
Gastritis and IBS...I’ve mentioned before that IBS is not the only fire I’ve got going on in my belly. I’ve discussed my issues with...reactions4comments
Holiday Eating: How to Avoid an IBS Flare...So, it's getting to be that time of year again, when we're all more likely to gather with family and friends at...reactionscomments
Low FODMAP Cottage Pie...This is a delicious cottage pie recipe that has been adapted from the original British version to make it FODMAP-friendly. It contains...reactionscomments
Anyone experience symptoms after hip replacement?...Hi All...im new to the forum and saw a tummy doctor today as I have been having similar symptoms to IBS. After...reactions2replies
IBS or not?...I don't really know how to start this smoothly so here it is. I'm an 18 year old university student and since...reactions6comments
Can Better Posture and Sleeping Positions Improve IBS?...I remember one night about 15 years ago, I was having a really bad IBS flare while visiting a friend of mine...reactions2comments
Defeating IBS: Medication vs Diet...The topic of medication vs diet to control IBS can be quite a debatable one. People are different, our bodies are different...reactionscomments
Sharing Your Story...One of the things I like most about my job working in social services, is that I very often get the chance...reactionscomments
Does Your Frame of Mind Affect How Helpful the FODMAP Diet Is?...I've followed the low FODMAP diet twice, in fact I'm still on the reintroduction phase of my second attempt, but this time...reactionscomments
Melon Salad with Ginger Mint Simple Syrup...In addition to ginger adding flavor to a FODMAP diet, new research shows it may help alleviate muscle pain after a workout...reactionscomments