Don’t Give Up on Yourself...I would like to start this post by saying that every IBS journey is a trying journey, so please never give up...reactionscomments
Confidence and Self-Esteem...The more I read about the many psychological issues that people with IBS experience, the more the subject of confidence and self-esteem...reactionscomments
My Belly Hurts...Just so we’re clear, it’s not the front of my belly or lower abdominal area that is my problem right now. It’s...reactions2comments
IBSgirl in... Awkward Social Encounters...When you decide to dress up because your IBS symptoms have finally subsided. As members of the IBS crew, we often find...reactionscomments
Finding the Right Place for You: IBS, Invisible Illness and Work...Asking questions, sharing experiences, and showing initiative are usually considered the positive abilities of an efficient, intellectual, employee. But, sometimes asking questions...reactions2comments
Things I Learned About My IBS In 2018...I quickly want to share with you all what I have learned about my IBS condition and myself this past year during...reactionscomments
Navigating Christmas with IBS...Navigating Christmas with IBS can be a tricky job. It’s the ultimate season of parties, festive tipples and food, food, food. This...reactionscomments
Low-Fructose Diet May Ease IBS Symptoms...As a spoonie, I am no stranger to trying different diets in order to gauge what works better for my body. Over...reactions4comments
Blue Collar Aromatherapy...Not all of us have unlimited resources to fuel an aromatherapy habit. When I first realized the true power of scent for...reactionscomments
Lunches That Are Easy on the Stomach...Lunch time is by far the worst meal of the day for me. I tend to not eat breakfast, unless it's something...reactions5comments
Really? I Have to Use the Toilet Again?...IBS interrupts my productivity all the time. In fact, it interrupts my daily life constantly, whether I’m being productive or not, and...reactionscomments
What Are Complications Of IBS?...People with IBS may experience several complications or areas in their lives that may be more difficult due to their symptoms. Approximately...
Oh, Boy! The Holidays are Here...I’m sorry, did the title of this article seem a bit, uh, sarcastic? I really didn’t mean for it to, but I’ve...reactionscomments
The Thing about Mental Health and Choices...There's this thing about mental health wherein you find yourself the master of wordplay, advice, and progress for every single person around...reactionscomments
IBS Forecast Looks Threatening: Stay Indoors...Oh no, not again. Not NOW. I was having a long-awaited and much-needed afternoon with my girlfriends, laughing and sharing our challenges...reactions4comments
Why I Feel Such Guilt about Not Beating My IBS-D Symptoms...It seems that I’ve done everything I was supposed to do. Two years ago I saw my gastroenterologist, had the tests that...reactions1comment
IBS Ready During The Holiday Season!...After my holiday fiasco of last year, this time I have decided to take my own advice, and be totally prepared for...reactionscomments
New to this forum. Very old to IBS....Many years ago probably back in the 1950s, I had an attack of amoebic dysentery in Mexico. A few weeks after I...reactions1comment
Found Cure / Treatment For IBS...I made an account to share a cure / treatment that works! Trust me, I couldn't eat pizza, fried chicken, or cheese...reactions11comments
Locked Out of the Bathroom!...Last week one of my nightmares came true: I was locked out of my own bathroom. My door has a faulty lock--one...reactions1comment
