Did I Do This To Myself?...Hello, I just came upon this site and thought I would share. I am 34 years old, female, no children. Currently not...reactions6comments
When People Say, “I Don’t Know How You Do It”...I was having a discussion with my mum the other day about how people react to chronic illness. She also has a...reactions9comments
"Just Relax!"...When I explain to people that my IBS is often triggered by emotional upset or anxiety, those dolts then tell me "Just...reactions3comments
The same old prescription from the same old doctors...I have had IBS-D since I was 11-years-old. I am now 66. I have been living in Mexico for the last 10...reactions2comments
FDA Makes Way for Experimental Drugs to Fight COVID-19...On March 19, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the testing of two drugs, chloroquine (hydroxychloroquine) and remdesivir, to treat...reactionscomments
Healthcare Obstacles & the LGBTQ+ Community...Editor’s Note: LGBTQ+ stands for people who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer. To learn more about gender identity, check...reactionscomments
Response to people trying to say they know how it feels...Was seeing a pschy for anxiety and ibs is all in my anxiety and head. I control that and it will all...reactions1comment
The acid reflux/asthma connection...There is NO discernible pattern to my version of chronic diarrhea IBS. Neither food nor drink is a reliable trigger. I can...reactions1comment
Where To Find Public Bathrooms In Western Europe...I love to travel. But whenever I’m on the road, especially in a different country, I always get so worried about the...reactions1comment
IBS and GERD...I’m 50 now and have lived with IBS-C and GERD for 20+ years. The last 5 years have been fairly good, relatively...reactions6comments
A Break From IBS: My New Diet During Pregnancy...Pregnancy has a huge impact on a woman’s body. And that includes her digestive system, too. I’ve mentioned before that my IBS...reactions1comment
Just diagnosed...After 2 yrs of on and off right ab pain, bloating, constipation and anxiety.. and a colonoscopy, ct scan, 2 ultrasounds, and...reactions11comments
At-Home Devices That Can Monitor Your Health...At-home monitoring can help you better manage chronic health conditions. It can also aid in your recovery after medical procedures. Using this...reactionscomments
Privacy Concerns When Going Virtual...Telehealth has become a popular way to see a doctor. Today, you can get many health services remotely. And, some studies show...reactionscomments
A Dose of Laughter...Living with a chronic health condition can take a toll on your mental health. Life often seems full of the things you...reactions1comment
Take the Fatigue and Health Survey!...The 2020 Fatigue and Health survey has now closed. Thank you for your interest! We are excited to share the results with...reactionscomments
Years and Years...I had my gallbladder out when I was 18. I am now 70. I found a drug used for high cholesterol that...reactions2comments
Stlaz's Story...Sadly, No food or particular level of stress induces it. It has been with me for 43 years. I'm 62. The only...reactions6comments
Welcome to IrritableBowelSyndrome.net Stories...At IrritableBowelSyndrome.net (IBS), we believe that we are stronger together than we are alone. Living with IBS can be a challenge, but...reactions7comments