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Has Anyone Tried Acupuncture For IBS With Chronic Constipation?
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I have my first appointment with an acupuncturist this eeek and I’m wondering if anyone has asked if acupuncture can help with IBS?

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I use acupuncture for a back problem. On occasion it seems to help the IBS until I has diverticulitis.

Has Anyone Tried Poopari Sprayor Similar Options
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Hi there, I'm new to this group. I have IBS c symptoms. Had anyone tried poopari spray or similar options? It is so embarrassing to have your family or spouse walk into the restroom after having an IBS flare. Any suggestions?

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Hi, I've just made my own with 1tsp of rubbing alcohol or vodka 15 drops of essential oil, 1 TSP liquid soap and topped up with boiled water. Shake before use. Much cheaper than commercial variety… read more

Has Anyone Trird Poopari Sprayor Similar Options
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Hi there, I'm new to this group. I have IBS c symptoms. Had anyone tried poopari spray or similar options? It is so embarrassing to have your family or spouse walk into the restroom after having an IBS flare. Any suggestions?

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I carry the purse size bottle of poopouri in my pocketbook just in case.

Why Is It I Alway Feel Like I Have Too Go Too The Bathroom I Am Like This All Day Long
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THANKS

Does Anyone Else Have Issues When They Take Products Like Immodiom For Their IBS-D? I Tend To Have More Gas/bloating When Taking.
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I was told by a GI specialist that immodoim and Pepto can actually paralyze your gut if you take too much so I was told to not take that stuff anymore.

Telling New Friends?
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Hi, I have recently relocated to another country. How soon do you explain your illness to new friends? I’m going to run out of excuses to meet up with them soon 😳
I also have fibromyalgia so have flare ups with that also,so double the cancellations!

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I try too tell friends
Many of them don"t get it.

Toxic Thoughts And Emotions
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Can toxic thoughts and emotions cause digestive disorders like Irritable Bowel syndrome

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My son passed 3 years ago of an OD. Ever since then I've had IBS issues.

Does Anyone Else Get Body Aches When There IBS Is Flaring Up?
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I was just wondering does anyone experience body aches and fatigue with IBS? Last night after I went to sleep I started having body aches and was like NO!! I can.t get sick... I did have a flare up yesterday and it when on all day and apparently through the night with the aches and then this morning too. I've been on a light diet since yesterday. Just curious if body aches is normal. I feel so sleepy and run down

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Lately I have been having lower back pains when I have major attacks. Looking forward to getting home and seeing my doctors and get answers.
One day at a time! Had a good day today!

I Recently Started Colestipol. I Feel Like I Am Having The Opposite Problem. Instead Of Upset Stomachs 3/4 Times A Day, I Can’t Go At All.
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Dx IBS-D but have had weeks that I am constipated and then diarrhea for days. I can have weeks of normal GI going-ons as well. So wondering if this dx is correct or if something else could be going on. I was treated for diverticulitis (suspected) in February. Things were GREAT while I was on those meds.

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Has Anyone Tried Hypnotherapy For IBS?
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Yes I tried it. Went to a hypnotherapist but actually don’t think it was worth it. There are lots of on line videos that you try. Much cheaper too. Best one is Michael Mahoney