IBS, Anxiety and The Middle Way...When you're a kid no one sits you down and tells you that someday you will be sitting in a doctor's office...reactionscomments
The Squatty Potty Review...Having IBS-C can be difficult at times when things are stuck and just don’t want to move! So when I stumbled across...reactionscomments
Anti-fungal Diet and Irritable Bowel Syndrome...When your gut is healthy, your whole body is usually healthy. Studies show that your gut’s contents affect all your major systems...reactions7comments
Do I Have IBS or Something Else?...Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a condition that can cause a range of different symptoms. These symptoms can come and go, and...reactions1comment
Low FODMAP Pancakes...Start your day off right with this simple low FODMAP pancake recipe.reactionscomments
5 Ways To Get More Probiotics Into Your Day...Probiotic supplements have been shown to help improve IBS symptoms in some people by adding healthy bacteria to the gut, so you...reactions2comments
Todd Holland...Todd is a mental health and addictions counselor who hails from Southeastern Pennsylvania. After spending many years struggling with bi-polar disorder and...
Do Stress and Anxiety Cause IBS?...There is no single known cause of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). Instead, experts think it is a combination of several different factors...reactions17comments
Diagnosis: Frustration...I was diagnosed with IBS in the summer of 2016, but my symptoms started way back in 2011—and it seemed to happen...reactionscomments
Help...I am using this to ask a question of the community. Has anyone ever tried essential oils. I am in such pain!...reactions2comments
What is the intention behind what you eat?...Many people eat because it is something that you have to do, for energy and calories. And I know when I had...reactionscomments
Social Life vs. IBS - The Ongoing Battle...Holiday gatherings. Bachelorette Parties. Beach Weekends. Weddings. Showers. Dinner Parties. Tailgates. What do all of these things have in common? All of...reactionscomments
Talking About IBS Isn't Always Easy...Talking about your bowel movements is not considered polite conversation in most circles. I was at a party recently and someone was...reactionscomments
Being Your Own Health Advocate...As a health educator, I’ve always encouraged patients to take an active role in their health. In our current healthcare system, being...reactionscomments
What Does Functional Disorder Actually Mean When It Comes to IBS?...For those people who have suffered from IBS for a decent amount of time, you probably have heard your disease be referred...reactionscomments
Health Information & the Internet: Where Do You Fit In?...The internet and social media are amazing resources for people seeking health information, especially for people living with chronic conditions. While many...reactions2comments
I am Not a Victim...Contributor and Patient Advocate, Hess Polanco, uses spoken word to cope with his IBS. In this video, he shares a piece with...reactionscomments
Can Nausea be a Symptom of IBS?...The two most well-known symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) are diarrhea and constipation. However, many people who have IBS also have...reactions32comments
Is There a Connection Between IBS and Gluten Sensitivity?...A diagnosis of IBS is made through a process of elimination, after doctors rule out other conditions that can cause similar symptoms...reactions5comments
By the Numbers and the Narratives: The Language of Pain...For mainstream healthcare professionals, pain assessment has become a numbers game. Not in the sense of your grandma playing the numbers in...reactionscomments