Periods and IBS...A study published in 2021 looked at different bowel symptoms during the 3 stages of the menstrual cycle (follicular phase, luteal phase, and... By Sarah Glinski, RD3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
A Frustrating Combination of IBS and ADHD Medication...So, in the summer of 2023, as a 38-year-old woman, I started taking Vyvanse.... By Meredith McGovern3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
My Experience with COVID and Its Impact On My IBS Symptoms...I spent the morning working online as a health advocate, moderating and writing articles.... By Kim Dolce4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Applying for Social Security Disability Benefits...Social Security field offices accept applications for disability benefits in person, on the phone, or by mail. People can also apply online.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for later
Treating IBS Is Not An Exact Science...The 5th Annual IBS in America survey was conducted online from June 8 through August 3, 2020.... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Don’t Lose Hope...And I am now feeling the best I’ve ever felt since my diagnosis in 2011. So don’t lose hope. There By Elizabeth Alvarez2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments20 comments
Histamine May Explain IBS Symptoms...The 2021 study tested this theory on 12 people with IBS.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments6 comments
5 Ways To Help You Stick To Your Diet...Craving are a big factor in derailing even the best laid diet plans.... By Caitlin Wheat2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Low FODMAP Onion and Garlic Substitutes...One of the best substitutes for garlic is garlic-infused olive oil.... By Sarah Glinski, RD3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments7 comments
What Is Asafoetida and How Can I Use It?...Asafoetida tastes best if you fry it in a small amount of oil for 5-10 seconds before adding the... By Sarah Glinski, RD2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments7 comments
IBS Awareness Month 2021: One Day At A Time...We have heard many in the community talk about how taking it one day at a time (or even hour by... By Editorial Team 1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
“How Are You?” – Do You Really Want To Know?...Nine times outs of ten, when I get asked one of those questions, I’m not feeling my best.... By HessP3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
It Ain't Easy Being Misunderstood...I suppose the first thing that started me on my journey to non-embarrassment (is that a word ;-), was finding this... By tmholland2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Clothing Conundrum: What to Wear During or After an IBS Flare...In a more recent article in the LA Times from 2015, a gastroenterologist at Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond explicitly refers... By Laura Kiesel2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments6 comments
IBS Symptoms and Religious Fasting...September 15, 2021 marked the start of Yom Kippur, the Jewish day of atonement, which requires fasting (no eating or drinking or... By Mara Bosloy2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments5 comments
Social Distancing Spurs Telehealth Surge...Many people who have chronic health conditions, and are more at risk during a public health emergency, are less likely to have access to... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
What Can Giving Back Give You?...We let go of something that belongs to us - often my money or clothing or food - so that... By Editorial Team 1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Top IBS Triggers and Symptoms...The 5th IBS In America survey was conducted online from June 8 through August 3, 2020.... By IrritableBowelSyndrome.net Team3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments7 comments
The Impact of PMS on IBS...Of the 226 women who partook in the survey, uterine cramping was the only significant symptom that seemed worse among them in the phase By Laura Kiesel2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
What Type of Therapy is Best For You?...My therapist must have been astute enough to know that this is what would work best for me at that particular... By tmholland3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments