Tired of the Runaround!-19 years old IBS...We've all had the runaround from G.I's change your diet, exercise more, eat more fiber, Hey! it's all in your head, Have...reactions2comments
Don’t Be Afraid To Admit You Need Help...IBS is a very challenging condition to deal with because it affects you both physically and mentally. When things are going well...reactionscomments
Low FODMAP Tuna Quinoa Salad...This recipe is easy to throw together and a great option for a packed lunch and can last a few days in...reactionscomments
Cuppa Tea, Joe?...One of the biggest struggles I've had since I began struggling with IBS is the transition from coffee to tea. I am...reactionscomments
Spotlight: Living With IBS & Other Chronic Conditions...We hear many community members speak of the other chronic health conditions they live with along with IBS. Coping with IBS can...reactions4replies
The Time I Quit My Job in a Stretcher (Part 2)...Read part one here One day at work I had the worst flare-up I had ever felt, and I immediately communicated that...reactionscomments
Overthinking...The first acupuncturist I ever saw had the patience of a saint. I have a passion for health and love learning, and...reactionscomments
Keeping Things in Perspective...I don’t want this to be the ‘at least you don’t have Cancer!’ article. I don’t want to downplay the significance, the...reactions2comments
What Type of Therapy is Best For You?...I wrote an article not long ago about how one should go about looking for a good therapist. I consider 'talk therapy'...reactionscomments
IBS is More Than Just Stomach Pain...As an IBS sufferer, it’s rare that I experience physically good days. I get woken up by pain; therefore, I wake up...reactions43comments
Your Employment and IBS: Part Deux...In my first article regarding working with IBS, I talked about the struggles that I experienced while working at an uber corporate...reactionscomments
Your Employment and IBS: Part One...Working with IBS sucks hard. Depending on what kind of job you do, it may be easier to manage in some types...reactionscomments
My journey with no map...Hello, Never in a million years did I expect to be where I am today. I've always had control of my life...reactions1comment
Turmeric Scrambled Eggs...I find that having 2 eggs for breakfast sets me up with enough energy to get through to lunch without any dreaded...reactionscomments
Today, I Find Myself Full of Anger...Since the beginning, my struggle with IBS has had me running a gauntlet of negative emotions. Fear, depression, anxiety, frustration and most...reactionscomments
Lisa Pearl McIntosh...Lisa was previously an advocate on IrritableBowelSyndrome.net. As a life-long member of the IBS crew, Lisa was also diagnosed with fibromyalgia at...
Music Therapy for IBS...I am a musician. Have been since the age of five. My Mother forced me to take piano lessons, which I carefully...reactionscomments
The Toll of Unfinished Business...I’ve been taking a course on Medical Intuition, and what I’m learning is changing the way I approach my health and healing...reactionscomments
Why I Decided to Test for SIBO...I’ve been actively trying to manage IBS for about 4 years, but I think that I’ve had it for a lot longer...reactions17comments
The Anxiety of a Restricted IBS Diet...No matter which way you look at it, restrictions alter your freedom, particularly your freedom of choice. They stop you from making...reactionscomments
