Sensitive Stomach – A Byproduct Of IBS?...I’ve known for a while that I can’t stand having my belly constricted. That’s why I’ve always avoided tight waistbands, pants without...reactions64comments
Eating...During the pandemic I had a colonoscopy and I was diagnosed with diverticulosis right around the time New York closed down. And...reactions3repliesAnxietyAwarenessCoping
Painful No Lie...Sweet relief just seems to be a dream. I know I shouldn't have eaten those saltine crackers at 7:00 last night but...reactions5repliesAwarenessAnxietyDiet & Nutrition
Working From Home Has Eased My IBS-D...My IBS symptoms have always been the worst in the mornings. Suffering from IBS-D does not make working life easy for me...reactions5comments
Possible IBS...Hi I wonder if somebody could help me? I’m at the end of my tether. I have severe anxiety and depression and...reactions3repliesAnxietyDepression
My IBS Flares Disappeared Thanks to Starvation...I have inadvertently discovered the remedy to all of my IBS problems. It works like a charm. Unfortunately, it is not sustainable...reactions3comments
How to Accept Your Body While Managing IBS...It’s not easy to deal with the struggle of the strain. While flare-ups cause unwanted gastrointestinal distress, they can also wreak havoc...reactions6comments
Dealing with Anemia and IBS...For quite some time now, I have been dealing with iron-deficient anemia. In addition to being diagnosed with IBS, I was also diagnosed...reactions12comments
Peanut Butter Jelly Time Smoothie..."It’s peanut butter jelly time! Peanut butter jelly time!" While the original song existed long before the creation of this smoothie, both...reactionscomments
Memories of Dating With IBS...“Okay, I gotta go, like, right now - love you, bye!” It was December 2010 and I found myself newly in love...reactions9comments
Abdominal pain if you wear something around the abdomin ...Hey everyone! Just wanted to know has anyone else experienced an increase in Abdominal pain/ abdominal wall pain while wearing something around...reactions26repliesPainSymptomsIBS-C
Inferno...Do you ever get that feeling sometime after you’ve finished a meal or a snack? You know… that feeling of “oh sh*t”...reactions20comments
Mouth Sores...Many years ago, I was in a research study with the Medical College of Georgia Dental School. I had terrible mouth sores...reactions2repliesTips & Advice
Low FODMAP diet advice...Hi all, I'm a 20 Y/O female trying out the FODMAP diet for gastro issues including IBS. I'm following rough guidance, but...reactions1replyLow FODMAPCopingDiet & Nutrition
Deep Fissures...Sorry if this is already a discussion, I tried looking for it first. I have experienced light tearing before, even before I...reactions2repliesAwarenessSide Effects
Antibiotics and IBS-D...Hi All - I am new to this disease and site. So grateful to find this site. IBS-D started for me in...reactions4repliesIBS-DTips & AdviceCoping
Hello, Hormones: My IBS Is On A Cycle...Maybe I’ve never paid attention to my cycle before having a child. Maybe it all changed after birth. All I know is...reactions6comments
Does this sound like IBS?...In 1986 I broke my neck in a diving accident. I have been confined to a wheelchair since. A few weeks ago...reactions4comments
Sleep Your Way to Better IBS Symptom Management...While the “S” in “IBS” may not stand for “sleep,” it’s a factor that can significantly influence disease management. But restorative sleep...reactionscomments
Learning to Leave My House and Toilet Behind...Now that I’m fully vaccinated, and restrictions are easing up, I find myself struggling with how to go about venturing into the...reactions2comments