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
Suffering Without Any Answers...I have suffered a very long time with undiagnosed symptoms. I have been told it could be gerds, could be diverticulitis, gall...reactions5comments
Not Always a Placebo! Types of Clinical Trials...When many people think of clinical trials, they may think of testing a new experimental drug or taking a placebo pill. But...reactionscomments
Self-Talk Matters in an IBS Crisis...When you are sitting on the toilet, a crisis is happening, all sorts of things run through your head. In my experience...reactionscomments
Fighting My Pain vs. Accepting It...For a long time, I didn’t understand my IBS and why I had to be a victim of the condition. The question...reactionscomments
Why I Love and Hate the Holidays...I’ve got to be honest. The holidays are around the corner and I’m kind of excited! As an IBS sufferer, I tend...reactions9comments
Holiday Eating: How to Avoid an IBS Flare...So, it's getting to be that time of year again, when we're all more likely to gather with family and friends at...reactionscomments
IBS or not?...I don't really know how to start this smoothly so here it is. I'm an 18 year old university student and since...reactions6comments
Sharing Your Story...One of the things I like most about my job working in social services, is that I very often get the chance...reactionscomments
Does Your Frame of Mind Affect How Helpful the FODMAP Diet Is?...I've followed the low FODMAP diet twice, in fact I'm still on the reintroduction phase of my second attempt, but this time...reactionscomments
