Experiences with

Ispaghula husk / Mebeverine

Hi there , I have had IBS for 10 years now it is generally IBS c but recently it has changed to IBS d I still visit the toilet at the same time each day (usuallytwice) but instead of Constipation I end up rushing and end up filling the toilet non solid but not bad diarrhea . Has anybody else had this

I have been given so many laxatives, stool softeners by my gp I am thoroughly confused and still haven’t got rid of it from September! I have Laxido, went up to 8 sachets for 2 days. Like soup. Docusate. Ispaghula Husk half a sachet a day. I have used syrup of figs, senakot, I don’t know if I

Hi there I was diagnosed with ibs my live has been hard everything triggers anxiety on me been taking mebeverine it helps relief abdmoninal and back pains helping get more relax .my gp gave me fit sample test for poo test waiting for results.

Another update in my stomach pain saga. Had blood test which has ruled out Coeliac disease, so the GP is thinking IBS. Has prescribed Mebeverine 135mg 3x a day. I’m also to stop eating things with skins like grapes and blueberries and to peel apples, tomatoes, peppers and the like for two weeks. If the

Hi my GP awhile ago prescribed Buscopan or Mebeveribe to take for bloating I’m waiting for a colonoscopy as I’ve got suspected IBD. I wondered do either of these drugs make Chrons or Colitis worse at all? I noticed sometimes they make me feel abit worse. Thanks

I’m to have a colonoscopy next week and are besides myself.. two years ago I had two bouts of food poisoning and was referred to have a colonoscopy I stupidly refused as I was ok no issues whatsoever after recovery… within 3 weeks I started with what I can only describe as a volcanic intense inflammation

Thought I would add to my previous post as I left some things out. My doctor has recently told me she thinks I have IBS. I am a 22 female and I have done blood tests, stool tests - everything normal, so my GP has ruled out things like H.pylori, IBD, iron deficiency and coeliac. All other blood results

I had a bad bout last night .... sore back and sore across abdomen. Could not get comfortable in bed .. lying on my back made me feel nauseous. Most comfortable position was onside/front. I then got leg cramps ! (coincidental I'm sure) I haven't managed to identify a food trigger (last night's dinner

hi all Been having abdominal pains since January. Had the fight of my life with gps to get any thing done first visit gp told me it was ibs and he had seen worse. Any way prescription for mebeverine and off I went. All was well for about 3 days then the pain was back but 1000 times worse couldn’t

Hi folks, is it common to have autoimmune plus IBS? and how do you know if they are seperate entities or part of UCTD? I have diagnosed esophageal dysmotility, and have to be careful how I eat to avoid spasm and blockage. Now I have something like IBS -c, and I've had various GP tests for blood

Hi All, New here and would like to firstly send out my love to those of you struggling with pain. I have come here to share my (long) story to see if anyone has any ideas, any trees I can try barking up, any words of wisdom or guidance. possibly relevant history: Female, 37 years old. X 2

Its 1.30am on a Monday morning and I'm sat in the dark, with a hot water bottle (in this heat!!) after suffering yet another ibs episode with cramps and ibs-d. I'm a long time sufferer and know my triggers very well, which is always anxiety. Whether it be anxiety from real concerns or anxiety because

hi So I saw a different doctor today and he really listened to me. After examining me he says I have a slight prolapse of my pelvic floor but its very mild and nothing to do with my bowel problems. He has given me mebeverine just wondering will this help my urgency and incomplete evacuation? Thank

Apologies if this comes off as a rant, but I feel like I need to say this somewhere in hopes someone can resonate with what I'm saying within such group where we suffer in a similar manner.Since December last year I had gastroenteritis, went back and forward to the doctors with this as it took over a

Hi, I have long term fibro. Pain, ibs, fatigue etc.I suffer with bloating, constipation and fatigue which follow most meals especially after breakfast when I have to wait often up to 2 or more hours before fatigue gradually goes although it is longer lasting lately. Food does seems to affect me less

Hello, all you lovely people in this group. Can you please advise if Buscopan or Mebeverine is better for stomach cramps. Many thanks

Has anyone else found that their symptoms of IBS increase after taking mebervive. I was prescribed it, and when I have taken it my stomach flares up, I get major bloating and really sharp stomach pains? Has anyone else had this or is it just me?

Hey All, first time posting, I’ve had ibsd for over 10 years now and I have the occasional flare up which I deal with, however since Christmas when I was caught short on a walk my anxiety has been through the roof with going out and worrying about getting caught short again. I have been on Citalopram

Hi, I posted on here over a year ago now about my IBS and the discomfort I get upon waking. Just to recap I've been waking early (4.30, 5.00) and almost immediately feel unwell (bit nauseous and feeling like you're ready to poo). Then have to wait until I'm really ready to go (get this wrong sometimes

Anyone out there struggling with tenesmus? Been experiencing urgency for 3 months virtually nonstop. Only a couple of days relief here and there. Also it gets worse whenever I walk or stand, if I sit all day I am usually fine. Also seems to get worse after a shower or after bm. Tried everything from