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Hi

75 year old female, Afib and under active thyroid. Diagnosed with IBS years ago and then discovered it was gallstones

New to this network although already on Thyroid and AFib forums. Just lately my stomach makes W look 8 weeks pregnant and I am so windy both ends. Is there something I can take which won’t interfere with anticoagulant or Levo?

Di

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Hi there, I've had IBS for at least 9 years and recently had my gallbladder removed last month due to inflammation and blocked gallstones. Is there any link between the two.

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They have linked gallstones to under active thyroid so could possibly be

in reply to Rosesandchocolates

Hi there,

IBS is a symptom of imbalance. So are gallstones. I don't just mean digestive imbalance. This can also include how you are leading your life, whether you are acknowledging yourself, your own wants and needs sufficiently. If this intrigues you, you may find articles on my blog SickofIBS.com are of interest.

Alison

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