Irritable Bowel Syndrome and the Vagus Nerve...Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) causes uncomfortable digestive symptoms. But IBS is not just about your gut. It also involves the brain and...reactions9comments
Swollen upper left abdomen...Hi I am new to all of this and am not diagnosed yet. I am going through a very stressful period and...reactions2repliesAnxietyFlare-upsSymptoms
Struggling with 'Diagnosis'...(I made this post already but it either got moderated or deleted so I'll phrase it more softly this time) I am...reactions6repliesTips & AdviceDiagnosisIBS-C
Alternative Perscriptions...After 5 weeks on Movicol, I finally will run out tomorrow. My GP wrote me a prescription for Fybogel instead. My local...reactions3repliesTreatmentIBS-CPain
Struggling with 'Diagnosis'...I'm not sure if this is the right community for someone in my situation but I have to try. Last week I...reactions1reply
Has anyone else had accidents at work and if so how did you handle it ? ...Hello IBS community, It's been quite a flare up for me. My IBS had been going well for a while, up until...reactions1replyAnxietySymptomsCoping
Does anyone experience colon cramping?...When I have a flare up, I can visually see my Colon cramping, it gets hard and I can feel it with...reactions22repliesPainTips & Advice
Diagnosis for IBS...After the menopause I experienced many changes, physical and emotional. The one thing I don't understand is IBS. I had never experienced...reactions4repliesDiagnosis
A Portable History of My IBS...Until now I have never attempted to write a chronological timeline of my IBS (irritable bowel syndrome). I am going to try...reactions17comments
IBSC and digestive issues...Does anyone have indigestion when eating? I try to stay away from the trigger foods but when I do eat, I can't...reactions3repliesIBS-C
constipation...hi, i have a weird question : how can i constipate myself ? i already eat almost no vegetable and fruits i...reactions2replies
Have you had gallbladder surgery? (IBS M)...Hello folks I'm 40 female last year diagnosed with gallstone of 14mm it was asymptomatic lately but I started feeling so much...reactions6replies
Rubbing your tummy in bed...Sometimes when I go to bed I lay on my side and rub my tummy with my hand, and it helps soothe...reactions22repliesTreatment
Senna Tea...Hi I have IBS-M meaning i get really constipated and then get horrible diarrhea and bloating. I have seen others say senna...reactions4repliesIBS-CIBS-M
colonoscopy prep...Has anyone tried one of the low liquid volume bowel preps? Was it effective in cleansing?...reactions9repliesIBS-M
Need help desperately! ...Hi everyone, This is going to be long but please bear with me. I made a post on here a few months...reactions27repliesTips & AdviceMental HealthSymptoms
Balancing Work Life and IBS Life...Living with IBS (irritable bowel syndrome) can be such a challenging balancing act that it can become difficult to navigate life. Between...reactions1comment
Has anyone tried Stevia?...Hi has anyone on the forum tried Stevia as a sugar substitute. I have very low tolerance to sugar (diarrhoea) and wonder...reactions19repliesDiet & Nutrition
Is fatigue a common IBS symptom?...Out of no where I will become very tired and fatigued. Is this common with IBS?...reactions23repliesSymptoms
Headache and IBS-C...I seem to get headaches every day.Still trying to figure out triggers - is this common with IBS-C?...reactions1reply