What Having IBS Has Taught Me About Myself...FYI, I range from a 3-4 on a good day and can hit 6-7 on a flare By Jo Coates3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Vitamin D Deficiency and IBS: Is It Connected?...I have bouts of both IBS-C and IBS-D, and I have noticed that both are less severe just one month after... By Amy Dodd Pilkington2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments9 comments
Defeating IBS: Medication vs Diet...If you have IBS-D, you might want to avoid fried, fatty foods as well as caffeinated beverages.... By Tori Whitney1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
A Blood Test to Diagnose IBS...Quest Diagnostics calls their test IBSchek, and says it provides a quick and reliable diagnosis of IBS-D, irritable bowel syndrome with diarrhea.... By Emily Downward2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Go Berry-licious for Better IBS Management Or Berries Benefits for IBS...It does so by mitigating the production of cytokines—the body's inflammatory response, ultimately alleviating symptoms associated with IBS-D.... By Melissa Halas, MA, RDN, CDE3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments6 comments
Still suffering...Finally had my sigmoid colon removed due to infection. I thought my troubles were over. No such luck ! I have both... By gwen1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Finally Help...I have struggled with IBS-D since 1995. Three years ago, my doctor put me on an Elimination Diet and introduced me... By revheff1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Sarah Taylor...Sarah was previously a health leader on IrritableBowelSyndrome.net. Sarah has lived with IBS-D since the age of 19.... By Editorial Team 1 min readBookmark for later
IBS-M: The TMI of Switching from Flare-Free to IBS-D to IBS-C...Switching from flare-free to IBS-D or IBS-C is something all of us with any type of IBS deal with... By Amy Dodd Pilkington3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments15 comments
The Importance Of Water...People with IBS-D (predominantly diarrhea) may experience dehydration from frequent bouts of diarrhea and may need to drink extra fluids and electrolytes... By Emily Downward3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Karina...start the blog The Happily Productive where she writes about living with IBS-D, introversion and reaching goals.... By Editorial Team 1 min readBookmark for later
Amy Dodd Pilkington...Pilkington has spent many years shifting back and forth from IBS-C to IBS-D and has learned to deal with the... By Editorial Team 1 min readBookmark for later
Toilet TMI: Everything You Are Afraid to Ask About IBS...This is based on my personal experience and common issues faced by many. There are 3 types of irritable bowel syndrome: IBS- By Amy Dodd Pilkington3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments10 comments
Sensitive Stomach – A Byproduct Of IBS?...It got especially bad when I didn’t sleep enough or when I was nervous or stressed. Basically, it was just like... By Karina3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments64 comments
Lotronex (alosetron HCl)...Lotronex may help women who have severe diarrhea from IBS, who have been experiencing IBS-D for six months or longer, and who have not gotten... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for later
White Rice is My IBS-D’s Best Friend...Or any vegetables that aren't carrots, for that matter. These foods don’t exactly make my IBS-D flare-up, but they do leave me By Karina3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments24 comments
Preparing IBS-Friendly Meals For A Busy Family...Do you have other dinner and desert ideas that work for IBS-D and toddlers? If yes, please feel free to share them... By Karina3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
IBS Affects Our Quality of Life...I have IBS-M, so I have bouts of IBS-D and IBS-C. Constipation is not the only issue with... By Amy Dodd Pilkington3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments23 comments
My IBS Triggers, Part 2...I have always been drawn to this way of eating for reasons other than my need to try something different for my IBS- By Shannon Grantham2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Help Locating a Gastroenterologist...I am an 82 year old male who has had IBS-D since before the onset of puberty.... By gabbyh821 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments