I have been reading about the low fodmap diet and was wondering if it is truly successful in helping control flareups and symptoms. It looks like a complicated diet to follow. Any thoughts, suggestions and feedback is helpful
Looking for more info on that diet.
sorry forI tmi but when.experiencing a flare do u have green or yellow diarrhea ? and do u experience it being foul smelling?xx
Yellow color. Smells horrible
Doesn’t anyone else with IBS deal with mucus coming from the rectum? I don’t know what to do. Seems my doctor doesn’t either. Help!
I can relate. Doesn’t matter what I eat. And doesn’t happen right away. Happens the next day!
Does anyone else have flare ups when stressed or anxious? I seem to fluctuate between being constipated (haven't been in 2 days) and going up to about 4 times a day
How I can manage the stress and nervous to control my IBS
Can toxic thoughts and emotions cause digestive disorders like Irritable Bowel syndrome
My son passed 3 years ago of an OD. Ever since then I've had IBS issues.
any tips and tricks for gas ? I suffer so badly with trapped wind and it causes terrific chest pains and like a stich but can't seem to find anything to releave it so wondered if you lovely people could help thank you xx
Peppermint tea or water with lemon.I drink it throughout the day.
Hello, I have been diagnosed with IBS-C and acid reflux. I have had an abdominal myo 7/14/20 to remove fibroids and I was in the hospital for one night. The day before I had to do a liquid diet starting at noon and I had to drink 2 Magnesium Citrates. All went well with my surgery. Since then I've been dealing with heartburn and acid reflux. I doubt that it's surgery related. Anyway I didn't poop until a few days after surgery(Surgery was on a Tuesday and I pooped that Saturday) I swear it… read more
Hi, I would not take magnesium citrate. I heard it wasn't recommended
Has anyone else been diagnosed with SIBO? I've rarely seen it mention when researching IBS, but the new doctor I went to yesterday suggested a modified fodmap diet that eliminates additional foods to address it. You can get tested for SIBO but I decided to just start treatment right away without confirmation of the test, because I am so desperate to feel better.
I think I heard somewhere that you should not use probiotics when you have SIBO but I am not 100% sure.A pharmacist would be able to give you the correct answer ! ❤️
How does IBS affect you other illness? And the other way around?
I have bipolar depression, generalized anxiety disorder, PTSD, ADHD, chronic migraine, and GERD. I see I’m not alone here! My IBS-A seems to flare up with the anxiety and migraine. My doctors and… read more