Going Outside My Comfort Zone...Living with IBS means living within as much of comfort zone as you can get. Living with IBS means knowing exactly how...reactions5comments
Weird involuntary facial expressions before/when burping? ...I don't normally drink soda but today I did, and as I was drinking it my chest began to feel very gassy...reactions2replies
How to Ace a Date with IBS!...Trying to balance dating and the struggles of IBS with its clammy cramps, are two things that don’t necessarily go hand in...reactions9comments
What has been your experience with pelvic floor therapy for your IBS?...Pelvic floor therapy and exercises to strengthen the pelvic floor are often recommended to help both men and women with IBS symptoms...reactions3repliesTreatmentExercise
Has anyone tried emma?...I have seen an advertisement for a natural product called Emma. I was wondering if anyone has tried it or if it...reactions1replyIBS-C
Colostomy to help reduce boughts with incontenence ...50 years ago I was dx with Celiacs, severe malnutrition, with absolute flattening of villa. Severe Diarrhea was biggest issue, unfortunately It...reactions11repliesDiagnosisIBS-DTreatment
Sharing a House With IBS...Lately, my housing situation has been a shenanigan. My fiancé moved to the Netherlands at the end of 2021 and I’ve gone...reactionscomments
The Toilet Paper bill...I'm sure people have noticed the price of toilet paper has gone sky high. Women naturally use more toilet paper than men...reactions4repliesIBS-D
Do you have difficulty setting boundaries and saying no? ...Living with IBS requires a delicate balance between managing symptoms and prioritizing personal well-being. Setting boundaries and learning to say no can...reactions9repliesTips & Advice
Tired of being sick...Hi! I am 67 yrs old and have been dealing with stomach issues since I was in the 3rd grade. Symptoms improved...reactions8repliesIBS-M
Does anyone get breathless after a bowel movement?...A community member wants to know if anyone else becomes breathless after going to the bathroom in the morning. If yes, do...reactionsrepliesTips & AdviceFlare-upsCoping
Odors That Make My IBS Problems Worse...I am wondering if others have IBS problems with odors in stores from a variety of inventory. One of my main problems...reactions5repliesTriggers
the IBS variant Functional Diarrhea...I've had IBS-D for years but there was no abdominal cramps or pain, none at all. The FODMAP tests/diet did nothing no...reactions15replies
IBS-D and turmeric...Does anyone use Turmeric improve symptoms? How about combined with black pepper for increased bioavailability? What about combined with peppermint oil or...reactions4replies
Eating Low FODMAP on a Budget...Food prices have skyrocketed recently, and if you’re following the low FODMAP diet, you may be wondering how to eat low FODMAP...reactions1comment
An embarrassing moment ...I never suffered with IBS as a child but I'd like to share one bowel-related embarrassing moment that happened to me when...reactions1reply
Traveling, scary situations!...Hi lovely people, It's been a while since I've posted on here but anxiety has made me return! My partner is Norwegian...reactions12repliesAnxietyTravel
IBS Symptoms You Wouldn’t Believe...It has been 12 years since I was diagnosed with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) in addition to Crohn’s disease. It has been...reactions25comments
Tips for managing IBS pain ...Has anyone tried turmeric/curcumin capsules to relieve the cramping with IBS D?...reactions2replies