FDA Approves Trulance for IBS-C...This past week, Synergy Pharmaceuticals Inc. announced that its new medication for IBS-C, Trulance (plecanatide), received approval from the U.S... By Editorial Team2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Self-Massage for Constipation...Since I had a hysterectomy at the end of 2019, I have been experiencing sporadic constipation, which I hadn't experienced in many years. For whatever reason, it seems I am... By Laura Kiesel3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
The Squatty Potty Review...Having IBS-C can be difficult at times when things are stuck and just don’t want to move! So when I stumbled across the Squatty Potty I was intrigued to see... By Hannah Noonan2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
The Summer I Couldn't Go...When you’re a tween, pretty much everything is embarrassing. But being a tween who has to go to the hospital for severe constipation? Well, that’s just a nightmare. The first... By Meredith McGovern3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Lockdown has got my body on lockdown...Since the lock down has started my bloating has been non stop so frustrating 😤. My ibs had been really good for ibs-c from about... By lukehooker211 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments4 comments
Can Sitting too Much Affect IBS?...I've already written on this site about how the kind of positions we sleep in can impact IBS, but what about the postures we assume during our waking hours? And... By Laura Kiesel2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Short Story...I think it started in my teenage years, I'm 30 now. I'd dealt with problems with food, "anorexia" but it might have been a reaction to food intolerance in part... By Nikita771 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments3 comments
IBS-C with Acute Appendicitis...Hello, I am a 56 year old woman that suffers with chronic gas, bloating, and stomach cramps. I also have acid reflux. I was diagnosed with IBS- By naynay901 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
My New Journey with IBS-C...I've recently been diagnosed with IBS-C. My symptoms didn't start until November of this year. At the beginning of October, my 11 year old daughter had to get a benign... By Kslagle072 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
My story: Staring my dysfunctional gut!...Hello, my name is Laura and I have IBS. For starters, my condition does not define me. So a little bit about me is that I love being busy. This... By lauralife1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
New to IBS at 65 years old...cancer and I was worried I may have the same. However, after 5 months of tests with a gastroenterologist and neurologist i was diagnosed with IBS By sandyee2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
IBS vs. C. Diff...By the time people end up with an IBS diagnosis, they’ve usually gone through an array of different tests by one or more doctor or gastroenterologist. It can sometimes be... By Andrea Hardy RD2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
My IBS and I are a Package Deal..., because when I blurted out, "I have IBS!" he was like, "Okay?" And I responded with, "Seriously, it's like, really bad." And he said, "Okay?" Clearly... By 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
The IBS-C Standoff: The Ongoing Battle with Constipation.... Sometimes the problem only becomes worse after I take something. After many years of dealing with the back and forth of IBS-C and IBS-D, I have... By Amy Dodd Pilkington3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments29 comments
IBS-C Symptoms? Try Mukhwas...Having lived with IBS for more than 25 years, I thought I’d tried just about every natural remedy known to mankind trying to manage symptoms. But I recently stumbled upon... By Becky Oleson2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
IBS-C- More Than Constipation... debilitating, and causes even more side effects. IBS causes bloating, and when you are constipated, it makes matters worse. Sometimes, I’m just bloated... By Ally Marie2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
4 Foods That Help With Constipation...Feeling backed up but don’t want to jump straight to laxatives? You might want to look at your diet first. Many foods are recommended to help with constipation, but not... By Sarah Glinski3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments9 comments
IBS - C and D... GI doctor has confirmed after a colonoscopy that I have IBS. I have tried different diets including avoiding dairy and a gluten free diet. The doctors... By jeanniebeanie491 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments4 comments
Diet, Prebiotics, and Probiotics for IBS-C...IBS-C or IBS with constipation is a condition that can impact your quality of life. Following a restricted diet such as the low FODMAP diet often provides symptom relief and... By Meredith East-Powell2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Irritable Bowel and Multiple Sclerosis...Readers that know of my blog will understand how the bowel system is activated by nerves. The same nerves that go haywire with multiple sclerosis (MS). Getting false readings of... By joey2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments3 comments
