Travel and Vacation Tips From IBS Advocates...Traveling and going on vacation is usually something people look forward to. Unfortunately, it is not always that simple. With IBS comes...reactionscomments
IBS and Distance Learning...With the world opening back up and universities declaring in-person classes are to resume, I started to reflect on the past year...reactionscomments
Double-Edged Sword...I’ve always had a “sensitive stomach.” But I have suffered for years with horrible anxiety. A few years back, the diagnosis changed...reactions4comments
Random Situations That Set Off My IBS...We all know the common triggers that cause an IBS flare: wrong foods, stress, lack of sleep… But that’s not all, at...reactions2comments
My Road Trip Fiasco with IBS...Last year, my family decided to take a road trip for Christmas. I was so excited. For the most part I have been feeling...reactions3comments
Managing IBS Worries as the World Reopens...Masks are coming off, masks are going back on. You can travel again, but there are new warnings based on where you...reactionscomments
Finding The Right Provider...As a child growing up with undiagnosed IBS-D and knowing something just isn’t right can be a burden. For me, it was...reactions2comments
Telehealth 101 for Irritable Bowel Syndrome...Telehealth has become the new norm. With the continuation of the pandemic, health professionals have adapted their practices to help their patients...reactionscomments
Learning to Return to Society with IBS...Returning to the world after being at home for many months is challenging for several reasons. One of these reasons is learning...reactionscomments
5 Tips to Help You Sleep Through The Night With IBS...Let’s face it, IBS can keep us from sleeping well. Especially if you are experiencing a flare, the constant running to the bathroom...reactions15comments
Eating Out Safely With IBS...Suffering from Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) does not necessarily mean that we can never eat out at a restaurant or socialize over...reactions3comments
IBS and Intuitive Eating...Intuitive eating has been growing in popularity in recent years and is gaining popularity amongst people who are fed up with the...reactionscomments
5 Tips for Pool Days with IBS...Don’t you miss the days where you would just cannonball into the pool and enjoy your time swimming in the water without...reactionscomments
UGH I just ate food......UGH I just ate food & within two minutes the pain started. About 5mins later I was headed to the bathroom to...reactions2comments
Stressing Times with IBS, Part 2...(Looking for Part 1?) Fast forward a few years, into the middle of a pandemic, I left the job that I had...reactionscomments
Bloating, But Make it Fashion: Clothing to Hide a Bloated Belly...Ah, bloating. The wonderful IBS symptom that makes you feel terribly uncomfortable, huge, and look about 5 months pregnant. Even when bloating...reactions2comments
General Tips for Vacationing with IBS...Vacationing can be quite stressful if you have IBS. There are a lot of things we have to think about and consider. I...reactions2comments
IBS-M: To Treat or Not to Treat?...IBS-M is frustrating for many reasons. Irritable bowel syndrome itself is completely unpredictable. Treatment options fail to control the pain and symptoms...reactions3comments
Beginning my IBS Quest, Part 2...After I had been taken to the doctor, gone through hours of waiting, asked to consume rancid medical fluid, and after waves...reactionscomments
IBS Causes Summertime Blues...Summer is time for barbecuing. It is time for outdoor activities like swimming, fishing, and camping. It is also yet another season...reactions2comments