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IBS or DIVERTICULAR DISEASE

i was told 4 years ago that i had diverticular disease after having suffered for 4-5 years with what i thought was IBS .. always planning trips round toilets...

i was told 4 years ago that i had diverticular disease after having suffered for...

jinx703

•11 years ago

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Sounds crazy, but how can a cold IMPROVE my IBS massively? Before the cold it's worse than normal, but then when cold comes IBS vanishes!

Is there a clue in this about what's making me ill the rest of the time? I know it sounds daft, but it hasn't been a one-off thing. It happens nearly every...

Is there a clue in this about what's making me ill the rest of the time? I know ...

Smiles-are-free

•11 years ago

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ibs flareup

hi all I got diagnosed with IBS over 20 years ago and have had no problems other than constipation untill the last 3 weeks now I daren't go out incase I get...

hi all I got diagnosed with IBS over 20 years ago and have had no problems other...

kazzi44

•11 years ago

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Lomotil supply?

Hello! Has anyone here successfully gotten a supply of lomotil in the past month or so? I rang the manufacturer when the pharmacist said there was a supply...

Hello! Has anyone here successfully gotten a supply of lomotil in the past month...

cathtyler

•11 years ago

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Ibs, crohns and gas :(

I have suffered with ibs since I was 15 I am now 27 I get through every day by taking immodium tablets otherwise I would always be on the toilet :( I get...

I have suffered with ibs since I was 15 I am now 27 I get through every day by t...

lauralou22

•11 years ago

8 Replies

IBS and Headaches Case with Kinesiology

Here is the case of a woman with IBS and headaches and how I used Kinesiology to support her. How many sessions: 6 over a 6 month period What I did in...

Here is the case of a woman with IBS and headaches and how I used Kinesiology to...

balancedwellness

•11 years ago

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Can someone please help me decide which hydrogen & methane test to do?

Hello everyone :) AFter reading on here I have decided I want to give the FODMAP diet a go... but it looks like to ensure I have the best fit I have a...

Hello everyone :) AFter reading on here I have decided I want to give the FOD...

charliechalk

•11 years ago

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Help required for Fructose Malabsorption/ SIBO

Anyone had this and managed to overcome it? Am at my wits end looking for 'alternative' treatments as I am sure the gastro will give me antibiotics which...

Anyone had this and managed to overcome it? Am at my wits end looking for 'al...

Ibsr

•11 years ago

1 Reply

How do I have a breath test?

Hi there, very new to this site and very interested in all the info I've read about the Fodmap diet. Can anyone tell me how to go about getting a breath...

Hi there, very new to this site and very interested in all the info I've read ab...

Counsellor62

•11 years ago

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IBS symptons and ovarian cancer

I would encourage any ladies (post menopause) to have a blood test (I had it done privately) every year, because so many symptons are similar. I have had IBS...

I would encourage any ladies (post menopause) to have a blood test (I had it don...

Hidden

•11 years ago

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Can someone please help me with my current problems.....

I am 28 and have sturggled over the last 10 years with spradic abdominal pain. It first started with a dull pain in my stomach (quite high at the bottom of my...

I am 28 and have sturggled over the last 10 years with spradic abdominal pain. ...

charliechalk

•11 years ago

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MRI...

Saw bowel consultant last Friday, after 6 months on low fodmap diet, taking buscopan and lansoprazole regularly..still in pain, bloating, slight improvement on...

Saw bowel consultant last Friday, after 6 months on low fodmap diet, taking busc...

sickandsore

•11 years ago

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If you can't face the thought of having a colonoscopy...

...go for the alternative which is a virtual version called CT colonography. The procedure is available on the NHS, but I think you have to fight your corner...

...go for the alternative which is a virtual version called CT colonography. The...

Hidden

•11 years ago

7 Replies

Does anyone know if prebiotics are OK for IBS symptoms?

For 12 months I have been struggling with a really bad flare up of IBS which started in earnest after a cancer diagnosis and then the death of my father. My...

For 12 months I have been struggling with a really bad flare up of IBS which sta...

Gerryb

•11 years ago

17 Replies

Fructose breath test

I have just had this done today ( finally) and it showed positive. Does anyone know EXACTLY what this means? Firstly I am sure it means fructose...

I have just had this done today ( finally) and it showed positive. Does anyon...

Ibsr

•11 years ago

10 Replies

What a pain

Hi all, another day another pain! This week I went to my doctors AGAIN, been having chest pains, which I found quiet scary, trying to explain to him( while he...

Hi all, another day another pain! This week I went to my doctors AGAIN, been hav...

Cimmy

•11 years ago

17 Replies

had my first hypno session for my anxiety...

and although it helped my anxiety, my anxiety is currently ramped up again due to imminent period, most suprisingly it got rid of the soreness accross my belly...

and although it helped my anxiety, my anxiety is currently ramped up again due t...

LadySaabra

•11 years ago

1 Reply

Confused told today diarrhoea is because of past operations

Went to hospital today and doctor has changed my medication to colestramine and codeine. They now say my diarrhoea is down to past operations I've had the...

Went to hospital today and doctor has changed my medication to colestramine and ...

Calamityjen

•11 years ago

4 Replies

Looping Colon found during colonoscopy, but nothing else!

I had my colonoscopy and gastroscopy today having inexplicably losing 3 stones in weight. I had changed my diet due to bloating, diarrhea and pain. My GP...

I had my colonoscopy and gastroscopy today having inexplicably losing 3 stones i...

Madmum4

•11 years ago

2 Replies

Higher nature Probiotic Intensive

Hi, has anyone tried this? Is its FODMAP friendly?

Ibsr

•11 years ago

8 Replies

Candida...Horopito & aniseed

Has anyone come across or used the herb Horopito with aniseed for candida? I am wondering if it is FODMAP friendly? Also I have been told candida yeast...

Has anyone come across or used the herb Horopito with aniseed for candida? I am...

Ibsr

•11 years ago

10 Replies

Having a low day :-( post holiday blues and loss of tummy confidence

Hi all. I recently posted about a stressful car journey to my holiday and I'm pleased to report that I took two Imodium and I need not have worried, they were...

Hi all. I recently posted about a stressful car journey to my holiday and I'm pl...

lucycornwall

•11 years ago

2 Replies

Help

I am becoming scared to leave the house in case I need the toilet. Where I am worrying about this I am then managing to make myself I'll with stomach pains...

I am becoming scared to leave the house in case I need the toilet. Where I am w...

Karlee24

•11 years ago

4 Replies

Stomach/back pain, no energy, burning acid reflux and headaches, feeling very down any help or advice very welcome

I have been suffering my current flare up since Sunday I think I ate something which didn't agree, I woke up on Sun night with stomach pains and feeling...

I have been suffering my current flare up since Sunday I think I ate something w...

rach1626

•11 years ago

19 Replies

Coleslaw

All I can say is Ouch! Totally forgot coleslaw has cabbage and onions in last night totally wasn't thinking only had a small bit and last night was absolute...

All I can say is Ouch! Totally forgot coleslaw has cabbage and onions in last ni...

Elbo

•11 years ago

1 Reply

The pain has become to much

I cant cope with the stonach cramps anymore this yr is become extremely worse my gp wont give me anything for it as im on muscle relaxants for a back problem...

I cant cope with the stonach cramps anymore this yr is become extremely worse my...

lisasdoom

•11 years ago

6 Replies

The value of the patient

Aside from the ups and downs of being a bowel transplant patient these last two weeks have been a welcome change from focusing on my own health challenges....

Aside from the ups and downs of being a bowel transplant patient these last two ...

michaelseres

•11 years ago

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Anyone take digestive enzymes

I have tried quite a few in the past but haven't noticed any positive results. I saw a poster in the window of my local nutrition shop today for a new product...

I have tried quite a few in the past but haven't noticed any positive results. I...

MarkBrennan

•11 years ago

6 Replies

Anyone heard of Barrett's Oesophagus disease

Life is sooooo wonderful insn't it. So it seems that to go with my IBS diagnosis I have now had an Gastroscopy which diagnosed this Barrett's Oesophagus...

Life is sooooo wonderful insn't it. So it seems that to go with my IBS diagnosis...

Starlitte

•11 years ago

6 Replies

Tight Pelvic Floor Muscles!

Hi everyone! I have commented on the menopause horror of IBS arriving very suddenly as hormones have "bombed" out of sight, now my consultant says that I have...

Hi everyone! I have commented on the menopause horror of IBS arriving very sudde...

Trymybest

•11 years ago

7 Replies

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All posts for June 2013

IBS or DIVERTICULAR DISEASE

Sounds crazy, but how can a cold IMPROVE my IBS massively? Before the cold it's worse than normal, but then when cold comes IBS vanishes!

ibs flareup

Lomotil supply?

Ibs, crohns and gas :(

IBS and Headaches Case with Kinesiology

Can someone please help me decide which hydrogen & methane test to do?

Help required for Fructose Malabsorption/ SIBO

How do I have a breath test?

IBS symptons and ovarian cancer

Can someone please help me with my current problems.....

MRI...

If you can't face the thought of having a colonoscopy...

Does anyone know if prebiotics are OK for IBS symptoms?

Fructose breath test

What a pain

had my first hypno session for my anxiety...

Confused told today diarrhoea is because of past operations

Looping Colon found during colonoscopy, but nothing else!

Higher nature Probiotic Intensive

Candida...Horopito & aniseed

Having a low day :-( post holiday blues and loss of tummy confidence

Help

Stomach/back pain, no energy, burning acid reflux and headaches, feeling very down any help or advice very welcome

Coleslaw

The pain has become to much

The value of the patient

Anyone take digestive enzymes

Anyone heard of Barrett's Oesophagus disease

Tight Pelvic Floor Muscles!

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