Story 642 am...My new wake up time is 530 am. My kitten needs to go out. Currently, I'm learning to like drinking water again...reactions1comment
Legalization of Medical Marijuana: The Impact on Those Living With Chronic Health Conditions...Surveys show a majority of people in the United States are in favor of legalized marijuana for medical or recreational use. As...reactionscomments
IBS Awareness Month - Addressing the Stigma...April is IBS Awareness Month. As a health care provider, as well as someone who struggles with an IBS diagnosis herself, the...reactionscomments
Ways to Pass The Time On The Toilet...I would like to preface this article with a sort of disclaimer: this article is purely meant for humor. IBS of all...reactions15comments
Dairy-Free, IBS-Friendly Tzatziki with Veggies...While crudités may be a go-to for barbecues, pre-dinner munchies, or a healthy snack, they often get paired with dips that have...reactions2comments
Will I Need to Pay to Be in a Clinical Trial?...Clinical trials can provide an opportunity for patients to receive the latest treatment, provide a new treatment option for those whose previous...reactionscomments
Middle-Of-The-Night Flares: A Nightmare...I’ve recently come across a new phenomenon in my IBS journey: middle-of-the-night flares. Waking up at 4 am to go to the...reactions18comments
Food Expiration: Is It IBS or Food Poisoning?...The cause of unexpected gastrointestinal distress can be hard to pinpoint. After all, just diagnosing IBS is no walk in the park...reactions4comments
Oh, How the Mighty Have Fallen...Well, here we are, the New Year is firmly beneath our feet and our resolutions are in the wind… I kid, I...reactionscomments
Creating a Summer Routine With IBS...If forced to choose between hot and cold, I'll always choose cold. You can always put more on, and who doesn't love...reactions7comments
Taking An Antibiotic When You Have IBS with Diarrhea...Here I am, sick again, UGH. Doc says it's an Acute Sinus Infection. So he has prescribed Amoxicillin with Augmentin. The patient...reactions13comments
Gut & Neck Problems linked...I thought I would reach out in case my experience helps others. Long story short, I couldn’t eat most foods as I...reactions11comments
My Boston Butt Troubles...My girlfriend and I had been driving back from Boston. It’s where she went to grad school, so I figured this would...reactions16comments
My Biggest Triggers...What are your biggest IBS triggers? We all have our own triggers when it comes to flare-ups or a particularly bad bout...reactions6comments
My Daughter Is My Inspiration...My daughter, I may be biased, but she is awesome. She amazes me every day and makes me do my best to...reactionscomments
Fridge Emptier Omelet...My life has been crazy in the past few months, traveling back and forth between Italy, the UAE, and the Netherlands. It...reactionscomments
IBS-M: When It Picks A Side...A few weeks ago, I received the bad news that would alter my life for the next little while. I have been...reactionscomments
Gastritis and IBS...I’ve mentioned before that IBS is not the only fire I’ve got going on in my belly. I’ve discussed my issues with...reactions4comments
Can Having a Tipped Uterus Impact IBS?...In my late teens, when I first began visiting a gynecologist; receiving pelvic exams and pap smears, I was informed of an...reactions30comments
The Fear of Having Diarrhea at a Dinner Party...Do you know of the famous bathroom scene from the movie: Dumb and Dumber? Everyone with IBS can relate to a moment like...reactions7comments