Toilet TMI: Everything You Are Afraid to Ask About IBS...Do you have a friend or family member who has irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)? If so, you likely have questions that you...reactions10comments
Wanting to know if anyone has gone through years of testing and several doctors?...Only one doctor pushed me to be tested for fructose malabsorption 5 hr test. I scored so positive; off the charts. All...reactions2repliesDiet & NutritionLow FODMAP
The Shame of Messing Up with Food...IBS hits everyone so differently. It truly is an individualized syndrome. And when it comes to food, IBS patients couldn’t be more different. Some people...reactions16comments
Breastfeeding with IBS: A Struggle I Never Anticipated...“What has breastfeeding to do with IBS?” you might ask. “Nothing,” my pre-pregnancy self would say. Everything, in my current opinion. Every...reactions2comments
Eating Plant-Based with IBS...Plant-based diets are all the rage. And, for a good reason! According to Food Insight consumer surveys, people ages 18-80 are interested...reactions2comments
My IBS Triggers, Part 1...Over the years I have spent countless hours trying to find which foods trigger IBS for me. More often than not this...reactions9comments
Community Views On The Link Between IBS and Endometriosis...Living with IBS has its own set of complications. In the 5th IBS In America survey, we learned that 12 percent of...reactionscomments
Is It IBS Or a Dairy Allergy?...This article will be talking about bodily functions that may come off as personal or off-limits, but it is necessary to bring...reactions3comments
IBS patient. I'm jan74...Mime began in 1985. I ended up in ER from work balled up, hurting in my side, vomiting. Pain was severe. When...reactions1comment
Things That Make My IBS Flare-Ups Worse...Whenever I have a flare-up, I need to be in my own space and concentrate solely on getting better. Even though IBS...reactions6comments
Perfect Purple Potato Pancakes...Its name may be a mouthful to say, but it definitely makes for a tasty one at that! Similar to a traditional...reactionscomments
How My Husband’s Picky Eating Helped My IBS...My husband is a picky eater, and that is very helpful in dealing with IBS. As much as I was once annoyed...reactionscomments
What is wrong with my guts?!...November 2019 I was diagnosed with somatic symptom disorder with anxiety. I was prescribed Buspar. I hated being on that medication. While...reactions1comment
Best Distractions On Flare Days...All flare days are not created equally, at least not for me. They can range from slightly annoying to, “I do believe...reactions1comment
Better Safe Than Healthy: Everyday Diet Struggles With IBS-D...I’ve had IBS-D for several years now. And during all those years, I’ve been struggling with the impossibility to eat healthily and...reactions5comments
Magic Mint Oil...Hi, I am 61 year old male and have suffered for quite a few years now. About 6 years ago, my IBS...reactions5comments
My IBS Flared At The Grocery Store...There is nothing worse than experiencing a sudden IBS flare while out in public. Throughout my years of being diagnosed, I have had...reactions2comments
A Sample Day of Plant-Based Meals for IBS...If you’re eating more plant-based, you’re not alone. Based on a recent consumer survey, nearly 6 in 10 (60 percent) consumers say...reactionscomments
Bowel resection after diverticulitis...I have had intermittent diarrhea for a year after bowel resection surgery. I’ve had every test done. I was scared it was...reactionsrepliesTips & Advice
Becoming the Poop Terminator...I hate moving. For me, it’s not the enormous life-changing event that most people might expect to be the worst part. For...reactions4comments
