Managing IBS: Tori's Story...I am soon to be 30 years old and have experienced gastrointestinal complications since I was a young child. At first, it...reactions2comments
My Experience Trying Vegan Food...My experience trying vegan food has been a bit of an interesting journey. My parents are from the Dominican Republic, and the...reactions5comments
The Microbiome: The Four Pillars of Gut Health...The third pillar of gut health I’m going to discuss is gut health itself – specifically – fostering a healthy and happy...reactionscomments
Reflect On Your Successes – An Unexpectedly Powerful Strategy...Over the years I’ve learned many strategies for controlling my IBS. Most of them revolve around removing potential triggers, which of course...reactionscomments
Confused...After my daughter was born I was diagnosed with IBS... I'm at a loss cause I feel that my doctors don't know...reactions1comment
Can gall bladder removal cause IBS? I'm questioning everything now....I'm 25 yrs old and ever since I was 14 I always cramped up when I ate really greasy foods or things...reactions2replies
I just feel so weak and drained right now. What else can I do?...I have lived with IBS-D for many, many years. This past week, I came down w/bronchitis and my doc put me on...reactions2replies
IBS & Toxic Relationships...As we all know, stress is the one of the worst things for anyone suffering with IBS. Whether it be stress from...reactionscomments
IBS and Online Trolls - “Just Suck It Up!”...The other day I was on a few different online platforms just searching around for IBS content, and I came across some...reactions2comments
Finding The Light At The End Of The Tunnel...Do you remember that moment? When it really sank in and you truly knew what it meant for your future, now that...reactions1comment
My Experience With EMDR Therapy...I work in the mental health field and have IBS. As you can imagine, both my job and my IBS take up...reactionscomments
IBS Confessional: Food Poisoning, Stomach Bugs and IBS, Oh My!...I don't know about you, but sometimes I find myself sitting on the toilet - or looking in - and wondering, "Well...reactionscomments
Medtronic Bowel Control Therapy...I have suffered with IBS/D for about 40 years and it still gives me fits! I take the meds, try to alter...reactions11replies
Pain Avoidance Is A Problem...How far would you go to avoid pain? That might sound like a strange question to ask, particularly since anyone with IBS...reactionscomments
These Are A Few of My Favorite Things...That I Can No Longer Eat...Research shows that 25 percent of IBS patients experience symptoms related to their diet, and as a result, many people avoid foods...reactions12comments
Not Always a Placebo! Types of Clinical Trials...When many people think of clinical trials, they may think of testing a new experimental drug or taking a placebo pill. But...reactionscomments
Will I Need to Pay to Be in a Clinical Trial?...Clinical trials can provide an opportunity for patients to receive the latest treatment, provide a new treatment option for those whose previous...reactionscomments
Why and How I Mistreat My IBS...I have IBS with constipation. I also have multiple sclerosis (MS). You would think that the focus of my energies would be...reactions14comments
Jkott's Story...Today I'm feeling good with my IBS- I try to watch what I eat. I've had IBS for 5 years-but since I...reactions1comment
My life with IBS is not tragic but is still not fun...I did not get IBS until late in life so on one hand I am thankful for not having this for most...reactions1comment
