IBS Tried To Ruin My Vacation...Imagine being on vacation at one of the most beautiful and tropical places on Earth, where the beach is crystal clear, and the sand is white and soft. You walk... By HessP4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
IBS Nightmare...I have had IBS since Oct. 2020. I went to the Emergency Room with bad stomach pains. (They did at CT scan and a MRI). I had been seeing a... By blandguthrie1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments5 comments
Curious.......Wondering how many of you are able to hold down a job with IBS-D. I believe I have the worst type of job to be dealing with mine. Has anyone... By chalupa121 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments3 comments
Possible IBS or IBD?...Greetings! I have had digestive issues on and off since I was about 30, when I was diagnosed with IBS because of severe abdominal pains. I am now 57, and... By charlotteab2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments6 comments
Did I Do This To Myself?...Hello, I just came upon this site and thought I would share. I am 34 years old, female, no children. Currently not working (disability). I struggled with eating disorders all... By wordydirds2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments6 comments
My anxiety and IBS...I really just need a place to vent and get this out and I figured this would be perfect. I’ve had IBS-D since I was 22. It’s been about 11... By purple2281 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments4 comments
10 Years of IBS-D, but Now Have Solid, Healthy BMs!...For over a decade I suffered from IBS-D. It started when I was around 16, when my Saturday morning bagel and cream cheese started to upset my stomach. I eventually... By rebeccathering1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Traveling and IBS-D...My problem, mostly is traveling. Yes, the terrible position of being stuck in a car and you don’t think you’ll make it to a restroom. Every single time I’ve gone... By tonmat541 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments3 comments
4 Things My IBS Relies on During a Flare...I don’t know about you, but when I happen to have an IBS flare in the comfort of my own home – it’s what I wish for, rather than having... By Jo Coates2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments4 comments
Taking a Mental Health Walk With IBS-D...One of the best things I can do for my mental health is taking a long walk in nature. I find it is so calming and relaxing. There’s something about... By Sarah Taylor2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
The Gym Struggle...I have always been a big guy and a few years ago I decided I needed to lead a healthier lifestyle. At that point in my life, my weight was... By HessP3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
Have You Tried Licorice?...A few months ago, I experienced a multi-day IBS flare-up that had me staying close to home and afraid to eat much. My symptoms were intense, causing me a lot... By Emily Downward2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments3 comments
IBS d...Hi, hope someone on here may be able to help. I am going away for a few days and am anxious regarding my IBS . An example of my flare...Reactions 0 reactions Comments37 replies
IBS D...Mine started in 2019 . Started with coffee I would have my coffee every morning like any other . Started to go right through me . Certain foods my favorite...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesIBS-DAnxiety
IBS d...Hi here I Am again , twice in a week. Went away for a week last week and while away experienced abdo cramps and diahorrea most of the week. Since...Reactions 0 reactions Comments5 replies
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 still consume foods that are safe for my... By Karina3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments9 comments
Finding The Right Provider.... I still struggle with IBS-D daily. I have flare-ups weekly (sometimes daily). Things do feel like they are looking up though. Just knowing I have a... By Shannon Grantham3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
American College of Gastroenterology Guidelines for Treating IBS...In 2021, the American College of Gastroenterology (ACG) issued recommendations for treating irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). The 22-page guideline focuses on diagnosing and managing the chronic condition.1 The goal of... By Editorial Team4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
My Experience With Iron Supplements And IBS-D...Can iron tablets help with IBS-D symptoms, or do they just make them worse? When being prescribed iron supplements, doctors usually point out that... By Karina3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
A Break From IBS: My New Diet During Pregnancy... meals around carbs (something I’ve been doing for years because carbs are pretty safe for my IBS), I started getting creative with veggies. My IBS was... By Karina4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments