Sick and Tired of Being Sick and Tired...As I’ve mentioned before, I seem to be caught in an endless, vicious cycle of anxiety and stress causing significant IBS flare ups...reactions1comment
Is There A Doctor In The House?...In most of my articles, I have mentioned the importance of maintaining a good working relationship with your team of doctors, that...reactionscomments
Foods to Boost Good Gut Bacteria...Probiotic supplements contain healthy live bacteria and yeasts and are sometimes prescribed to treat IBS. The aim is to provide the gut...reactionscomments
This Job is Killing Me...I thought I would share this story about my current struggles managing my IBS symptoms and my very stressful job. American author...reactionscomments
Healing Touch...The first sense we develop is the sense of touch, and human touch is critical for survival. Infants who do not receive...reactionscomments
IBS and Weight Watchers...Even though my severe IBS-D depletes my body of nutrients I still find myself needing/wanting to loose 10-15 lbs. It isn't a...reactions10comments
Tips & Tricks for Sticking with an IBS Diet...Oh, the irony. Someone so exhausted, bloated, and anxious (did I mention tired?) has to not only think long and hard about...reactionscomments
Turmeric Latte To Help Manage IBS...Turmeric can be used to treat inflammation naturally. It can also assist in stimulating the digestive process and reduce abdominal discomfort. Ginger...reactionscomments
My Holistic Approach to Self-Care...What's good for the goose is not always good for the gander...but sometimes it is :-). From reading the forums here on...reactionscomments
IBS-D...Does anyone use vierberzi? I have been on this regime since Dec. 2015. I have side effects would like to hear from...reactions7replies
Gut Microbiota and IBS...There are trillions of microorganisms that live in our intestines. Formerly called the gut flora, these bacteria are known as the gut...reactionscomments
Surrender and Acceptance for IBS...I am a mental health and addictions counselor. I have been able to relate so many things I’ve learned working with people...reactionscomments
Meditation, Breathing and Distraction...As has been discussed many times before, it is possible that one of the causes of IBS is anxiety, stress and chronic...reactionscomments
Staying Sane With An IBS Chain...Okay, so last time I told the tale of my battle with a burrito and 90 oz. of coffee. I’m pleased to...reactionscomments
My 11 Year Old Son Has Been Diagnosed With IBS...My 11 year old son has had stomach problems ever since he was a baby. He's been on miralax all his life...reactions2comments
There Is No IBS-Specific Diet That Works For Everyone...There are so many diets out there that promote the promise of helping to minimize symptoms or completely cure you all together...reactionscomments
The Foods I Eat When My IBS Flares Up...When you have IBS flare-ups, it can leave you feeling very uncomfortable. For me, it often presents as nausea, bloating, and a...reactions36comments
Today I'm Just Going to Share...In my previous articles I’ve focused quite a bit on the psychological aspects of living with IBS. I’ve expressed an interest in...reactionscomments
My Wonderful Pets Help Me Cope...Pets are usually considered an extension of the family, and I hold that to be so true. As a kid, I always...reactionscomments
What You Need to Know About IBS and Pregnancy...It is not unusual for women to experience gastrointestinal symptoms during pregnancy. Morning sickness, constipation, and heartburn are common in pregnancy and...reactionscomments