Curious.......Wondering how many of you are able to hold down a job with IBS-D. I believe I have the worst type of...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
IBS Tried To Ruin My Vacation...I’ll be honest, I did drink alcohol, mostly mojitos, which I’m sure played a huge role in my IBS-D misbehaving....Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
An Accident While Trying to Make It To My Apartment...If you have irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), it is inevitable that you will have moments of intense urgency while out in public. ...Reactions0reactionsComments21 comments
Stress and IBS...For years when doctors would tell me stress could be a big factor in my IBS-D, I always said no...Reactions0reactionsComments23 comments
How Does Treating Diarrhea Affect IBS-M?...I have irritable bowel syndrome with mixed bowel habits (IBS-M) which means I have episodes of IBS with diarrhea (IBS-D) and...Reactions0reactionsComments7 comments
IBS-M: The Swift Shift from IBS-C to IBS-D...Neither is preferable, but I wish every bout of IBS-C didn’t end with an IBS-D flare. Do you have Reactions0reactionsComments56 comments
Food Poisoning or IBS? How Could I Tell?...I have often compared IBS-D flares to food poisoning. For me, it is often very similar....Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Possible IBS or IBD?...I have had digestive issues on and off since I was about 30, when I was diagnosed with IBS because...Reactions0reactionsComments6 comments
My story...I had another episode so on Tuesday I went to see my doctor. She diagnosed me with IBS-D and...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
IBS and Weight Fluctuations...I keep several clothing sizes because I am accustomed to fluctuations due to IBS-D and IBS-C flares....Reactions0reactionsComments19 comments
Can a Breath Test Detect Irritable Bowel Syndrome?...People with IBS-C and IBS-D had different bacteria and gas-producing organisms in their digestive tracts....Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
The Calm Before The Storm: Constipation In IBS-D...I have IBS-D, so I have very limited experience with other IBS variants. However, I still get episodes of constipation once Reactions0reactionsComments26 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 Reactions0reactionsComments4 comments
IBS and Weight Watchers...Even though my severe IBS-D depletes my body of nutrients I still find myself needing/wanting to loose 10-15 lbs....Reactions0reactionsComments10 comments
IBS-M: When Desperation Leads to Medication...Once I switched from IBS-D to IBS-M, effectively treating my symptoms became impossible....Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Is There a Connection Between IBS and Gluten Sensitivity?...The researchers concluded that gluten definitively alters bowel barrier functions in patients with IBS-D....Reactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Common Symptoms of IBS...Diarrhea is a major part of IBS for people with IBS-D. It may be an issue for people with IBS-
Taking An Antibiotic When You Have IBS with Diarrhea...He knows I have IBS with diarrhea, yet he prescribes this to me.....sigh....Reactions0reactionsComments13 comments
How Having My Gallbladder Removed Affected My IBS...I expected episodes of IBS-C would end and I would be stuck in a permanent IBS-D flare....Reactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Traveling and IBS-D...Of course, I’m not traveling right now or eating out, so I haven’t noticed it as much....Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments