Is this part of IBS?...I’ve been diagnosed with IBS previously and have been having lower right sided stabbing pain. Have had clear CT scan but pain persists, even waking me up from sleep. Does...reactions1reply
Comparing Medications and Natural Treatments for IBS...Ever wondered if there are natural supplements out there that may replace some medications you've been taking? There could be. Talk to a healthcare professional to work out the best...reactionscomments
Do you avoid carbonated drinks?...I like a couple of beers when socialising with my friends but any drink with fizz in it causes me to belch uncontrollably. The last time I had some beer...reactionsreplies
Doctor appointments...Why does it take so long to get into a gastroenterologist? I called for an appointment last week and can't get in until May with the Nurse Practitioner, the doctor...reactions4replies
Bubble-Like feeling in lower abdomen - anyone else?...One of our community members was discussing a symptom and they were wondering if anyone else had experienced anything similar: "I don’t think my symptom seems to be very common...reactions1reply
My weird symptoms...I’ve had IBS for likely 40 plus years. I have something strange going on right now. I have a strange feeling like there is something on my left side, under...reactions2repliesAnxietyFlare-upsSymptoms
Active todayAnyone have chronic non-poop related symptoms?...I've had painful "bloat" of varying degrees for 10 months. Also intermittent sting-like pain in the sides. Anyone have the same?...reactions4repliesSymptomsIBS-C
OTC for IBS gas relieve...There are too many Over The Counter gas relieve pills or powder to choose, some for lower abdomen, others for bloating in the upper abdomen. Is there any of you...reactionsrepliesIBS-D
Heal your IBS...For those who are interested in stopping the madness. Try carnivore diet. Stop eating all vegetables and grains and dairy for three months. Eat eggs, butter, beef and salt. Drink...reactions11replies
IBS Comorbidities...Do you live with any other health conditions outside of IBS? What are they? Do you feel like they are connected to your IBS? If so, why?...reactions4repliesSymptoms
Teaspoon of uncooked rice three times a day...I almost always get an attack while speaking on landline. Why is a mystery....reactions1replySymptomsTriggers
I need tips for a 10 hourFlight to Spain...I am 78 and traveling alone to visit my son & family whom I haven't seen in 10 years. If I would have an accident? What can I carry on...reactions2replies
My emergency IS ...I have found great success by taking Imodium to prevent and or reduce urgency. Also I take a small dose of an anti-spasmodic to quell abdominal discomfort! I have been...reactions1reply
FeaturedActive 3 days agoWeird IBS Symptoms...Have you ever experienced what you thought was a "weird" or "strange" symptom and wondered if others with IBS have experienced it too? Share your "weird" symptom here and see...reactions62replies
IBS or not...???...Male @ age 66 here. Since I passed age 50 I always had a slight abdominal pain and cramping with gas and bloating. This happened when I quit smoking and...reactions1replyIBS-DLow FODMAPSymptoms
Takes over my life...So I had an MRI this week as the IBS and gastritis are becoming more regular. I've had various scans which are normal. The consultant asked what operations I've had...reactions3repliesCoping
Is it SIBO?...Hi, new here. I am almost 67, and have had digestive issues and IBS off and on for many years. I had a very stressful job and a sick mother...reactions1replyIBS-M
Can anyone help me with these symptoms?...I'm a 49 year old man and had IBS for many years and taken medication as well as FODMAP diets etc. Like everyone I get flare ups from time to...reactions3repliesPain
I'm not sure whether I have IBS ?...I am experiencing stomach pains(sore)changes to toilet frequency and poo colour orange to brown/green but when I take Buscopan i get relief...reactions1replyDiagnosis
Constant gas pains and bloating?...I'm more on the C side than the D side, but I am able to go every day. Bristol 1-3 if i don't mind stool softener and fiber, but what...reactions1replyIBS-CIBS-MSymptoms