Hilarity at a Restaurant...Over the weekend, I went to quite a posh restaurant with my friends, and I ordered a huge beef stew. I'd overindulged...reactionscomments
My Constant Problems...I’ve had IBS for over 30 years. At first, it was constipation, but the past few years, it’s been mostly diarrhea with...reactions2comments
Sick at an All-You-Can-Eat Buffet...Last weekend I went to an all-you-can-eat buffet. I knew it would play havoc with my IBS, but because I like my...reactions1comment
Is Burping Inappropriate in the Cinema?...Yesterday I went to see a movie with a friend. I got ice cream. The ice cream was delicious but sat heavily...reactionscomments
Tuna Salad...I love a good salad, especially as the weather is warming up. Living with IBS can sometimes make that challenging, as I've...reactionscomments
IBS-Friendly Matcha Latte...If you are looking for a warm and cozy hug in a mug, then try a Matcha Latte! Unlike regular green tea...reactionscomments
Low FODMAP Cottage Pie...This is a delicious cottage pie recipe that has been adapted from the original British version to make it FODMAP-friendly. It contains...reactionscomments
When IBS Urgency Hits While In Public...I was celebrating my boyfriend’s mom’s birthday. It was a group of 12, and we decided to go to lunch in a...reactions3comments
I Have IBS and Goldilocks Syndrome...During my long quest for constipation relief, I have discovered that not only do I have IBS-C, I also suffer from Goldilocks...reactions12comments
Creamy Butternut Squash Mac and Cheese For IBS...Butternut squash can be enjoyed in smaller amounts in a FODMAP-friendly diet. It offers a fiber boost important to decrease inflammation and...reactions2comments
Chocolate Gummies...The key to making this treat is to use good quality, grass-fed/organic gelatin. Gelatin is derived from collagen and found in bones...reactionscomments
Chocolate Quinoa Pudding...Now I call this a pudding but I actually eat it for breakfast or a snack! Most weeks I’ll prepare a batch...reactionscomments
IBS and the Dreaded Public Commute...For those of us that use public transportation, we all know the struggle! Oh, the anxiety of it all! Having IBS really does make...reactions7comments
Clinical Trial Terminology...There are several terms that are commonly used when discussing clinical trials. Here are some that come up often:Adverse event: an undesirable...reactionscomments
The Empty Consultation Room...I wasn’t diagnosed with IBS-M until 2011, because up until then, my symptoms were manageable. My pain seemed to be controlled by...reactions2comments
Unless you have IBS, then you don't understand...Since I was a child I have had problems with GI issues. In those days, when my parents took me to the...reactions8comments
Clinical Trial Participation...Every clinical trial is designed to look at a specific population, so each participant is required to have certain traits (eligibility criteria)...reactionscomments
Jealous of People Without IBS...I am not a perfect person and I don’t pretend to be. As much as I share the good, I also share...reactions21comments
IBS Venting Session Vol 2....Because of my IBS, I hardly leave my house. In fact, I hardly even call anyone on the phone anymore, including my...reactionscomments
How IBS Impacted My Weight Loss After Birth...Recovery after giving birth to my first baby was hard. Like, really hard. Partially because I got tons of stitches, but mostly...reactions2comments
