Weighing IBS Treatment Options: Lifestyle or Medication?...We recently conducted the 2022 Irritable Bowel Syndrome In America Survey. The survey included 64 questions, and many of the responses shed light on how the community feels about different...reactions1comment
IBS & Me...First of all I’ve learned so much from this site... the pain, the bloating, the bathroom runs or lack of, not being able to wear jeans that aren’t elastic or...reactions5comments
Starting antibiotics - I'm really scared...Sorry you guys but I need to write this down somewhere. As some here might know I've had a rather bad few months (sick leave/ growing list of food sensitivities/...reactions8repliesTreatment
Easy Gluten-Free Buckwheat Bread...If gluten is one of your IBS triggers, you might have noticed that gluten-free products are often extremely expensive and can contain tons of additives. The bread options in my...reactions2comments
IBS/Chronic Tension Headaches...Hi all I suffer from IBS/D and chronic tension headaches,was on Citalopram and Mirtazpine but cam off the Citalopram about a month ago, did come off the Mirtazpine but my...reactions3replies
Diarrhea rules my life....So it's been about 20yrs since my Dr diagnosed me, but these last 3/4 years things have gotten progressively worse. I've had a few accidents as episodes just seem to...reactions51repliesCoping
Any advice for Low Fodmap diet?...I am about to start the LowFodmap diet. I have researched on line but can anyone give advice. There are so many apps now - has anyone found them helpful?...reactions5repliesTips & AdviceDiet & NutritionLow FODMAP
Flare is worse then better then worse...Hi all, My ibs is really affected by stress and I'm just at the end of a hugely stressful week. I had a flair start two nights ago so yesterday...reactions6replies
New to IBS, will I ever feel normal?...Hello, I was diagnosed earlier this year with IBS-D. As more time goes by I have less days feeling normal and am having normal bathroom visits. I know there is...reactions4repliesIBS-DDiagnosis
Have I got IBS?...So I had a stomach bug about a month ago now and since that have had chronic nausea on n off and loose stools a lot, low energy and just...reactions3replies
Not everyone needs Collagen!...My tip is this ; be very careful if you decide to try absorbing COLLAGEN through drinking packeted crystalised bone broth! I started drinking it once a day for nearly...reactions1replyAwareness
Recovering and Resetting After Vacation...Vacations are wonderful. If you are able to, I encourage you to go places and explore as much as you can. They are a great way to relax, recharge, and...reactions14comments
CBD oil...Hi all, not been on here for a while but am looking for advice. As in my previous discussions I have suffered with ibs for many years and although I...reactions4replies
Is this standard of IBS or am I just extremely virus prone ...Trying to minimize the disgust here but my story is as follows Long term ibs person , main symptom is unrelenting nausea . Drs think it’s a vicious cycle of...reactions3repliesFlare-upsIBS-MMental Health
Acupuncture May Be Helpful for Treating IBS Symptoms...I love my home country. Living abroad made me fall in love even more with beautiful Italia. We have everything: the sun, stunning beaches, glorious mountains, tasty wines, AMAZING food...reactions6comments
Journey from Chrons to IBS...Hi Hello I am new here. Here is my story in brief Diagnosed, or rather mis diagnosed as having IBS (Crohns diagnosed finally after emergency surgery – days before said...reactions5repliesIBS-CIBS-DIBS-M
Looking for advice on my symptoms...Hello everyone, I have been struggling with bad digestion for the past 15 years. I have done my own food jounrals and tried some therapies. What I am learning is...reactions7repliesIBS-DLow FODMAPSymptoms
intestines discomfort...So last night I ate a microwave curry, and I got intestine pain, so I went to sleep hoping it would be better by morning, I wake up and all...reactions1replyAnxiety
IBS for over 10 years now...Hello All, I was diagnosed with IBS in my early 20's after a severe food poisoning bout (Hot pot in Chicago's Chinatown). I had my upper endoscopy after I was...reactions6repliesAnxietyDepressionTips & Advice
