Looking on the Bright Side: The Upside of IBS-M...I have IBS-M. That means I have episodes of both IBS-D and IBS-C. Whenever I am in the midst of an IBS-D...reactionscomments
How The Pandemic Made My IBS Worse...I believe it’s safe to say that the COVID-19 pandemic isn’t easy on anyone. I wanted to reflect on the effect that...reactions4comments
Short Story...I think it started in my teenage years, I'm 30 now. I'd dealt with problems with food, "anorexia" but it might have...reactions3comments
Michaela Pace...Michaela Pace is a NYC-based actress and artist . Born in Cortland, she went to school at the University at Buffalo to...
Telling Your Story May Be Good for Your Health..."While writing about my health issues has not cured them, it has helped me develop better coping skills and even contributed to...reactions3comments
Struggle, hard dull work, and shine...Hey there, I've been living with IBS for a year now. Survived a lot of annoying stuff such as nausea, severe panic...reactions1comment
What Are Digital Therapeutics?...Digital therapeutics (DTx) first entered clinical discussions in the 1990s. The idea was that technology could improve healthcare access. It could help...reactionscomments
4 Ways I Manage a Painful IBS Flare-Up...Unfortunately, IBS can be extremely painful. You have those moments where the cramping and abdominal pain are so intense, that all you...reactions8comments
IBS and the Benefits of Using an Air Fryer...I live in the southern United States. The stereotype of southerners frying everything exists for a good reason. We do. Unfortunately, fried...reactionscomments
Gynecology Appointments and IBS...This upcoming week I am due for my annual gynecology appointment and I am a bit apprehensive. The last time I had...reactions7comments
Why Advocate for IBS?...My mother actually asked me why I would put my name and face to articles about IBS and more specifically, my own...reactionscomments
Can IBS make your mouth taste horrible?...In March 2020, I suddenly developed a terrible, bitter taste in my mouth. It plagues me 24/7 and has not improved. Two...reactions4comments
My Fellow IBS Sufferers: I Need Your Help...Due to a currently undiagnosed medical condition which may or may not be yet another issue with my digestive system, my doctor...reactions3comments
Learning to Talk About IBS: Breaking the Stigma...When I first started talking about IBS, I was very ashamed and embarrassed. It was hard for me to talk about the...reactions2comments
House Hunting with IBS...I’ll admit it, I am that girl that likes to pop into open houses during the weekend. If I am driving around and...reactionscomments
Support System...I never shared my struggle with IBS with even my closest friends until the last few years. I am sure I am...reactionscomments
Irritable Bowel Syndrome: Fed Up With Not Being Fed Well...I am tired of fasting. I am tired of being hungry. Irritable bowel syndrome? I am tired of it. It used to...reactions12comments
Buying a Car With IBS...Now I realize this title is quite funny when you first read it. No, no, my car does not have IBS. Quite the...reactions8comments
Dinner Date With IBS: A Drama In 5 Acts...Do you feel comfortable telling people you’ve just met about your IBS? I don’t. But recently, I found myself in a situation...reactions2comments
Does Yoga Really Help With IBS?...I know what you’re thinking. Ugh. You’ve heard it a million times from a well-meaning friend or family member: "Why don’t you try...reactions2comments