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I have Colitis & Reflux

I use Lialda for the colitis and it stays in check. For the reflux I use Dexilant and I thought this would also remain in check. Recently had surgery for PAD...

I use Lialda for the colitis and it stays in check. For the reflux I use Dexila...

•10 years ago

Wind, wind and more wind!

I have had ibs for several years, the main issue is that i have so much wind. I have cut out wheat and dairy and various other foods that i am told i have an...

I have had ibs for several years, the main issue is that i have so much wind. I ...

•10 years ago

constant IBS

I'm after a bit of advice on coping with IBS. I have always struggled with tummy pain but I became really ill last year and have had IBS every day for nearly a...

I'm after a bit of advice on coping with IBS. I have always struggled with tummy...

•10 years ago

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Sick of all this sh!t

Hi all, please can someone help? I have had ibs - d for a number of years but my gp has not performed any tests and I feel like I've been left to get on with...

Hi all, please can someone help? I have had ibs - d for a number of years but my...

•10 years ago

Spelt and fodmaps

Hi friends :) Wondering if anyone can explain why "spelt wheat flour" is allowed on low fodmaps ???

Hi friends :) Wondering if anyone can explain why "spelt wheat flour" is allowe...

•10 years ago

Dairy

My gastroenterologist said my lactose intolerance meant the same as dairy intolerance. Was he right? Get conflicting info on this.

My gastroenterologist said my lactose intolerance meant the same as dairy intole...

•10 years ago

Ibs or parkinsons?

I read recently that constipation is one of the early symptoms of parkinson`s disease. This has scared me because Iv`e been constipated for weeks now, & I...

I read recently that constipation is one of the early symptoms of parkinson`s di...

•10 years ago

IBS and magnesium?

Hi friends<3 I'm wondering if anyone's had a good or bad experience taking magnesium. i'ts day 25 on Low Fodmaps, still trying to manange constipation. I...

Hi friends<3 I'm wondering if anyone's had a good or bad experience taking magne...

•10 years ago

Homeopathy

Hi, I am going to see my homeopath tomorrow to see if she can help with my IBS at all. I suffer with severe bloating and spasms, and general discomfort, I get...

Hi, I am going to see my homeopath tomorrow to see if she can help with my IBS a...

•10 years ago

IBS flare not going away

My IBS settled for years then about 4 weeks ago it flared up again after being constipated I finally went loo for normal BM but since I went my bowels felt so...

My IBS settled for years then about 4 weeks ago it flared up again after being c...

•10 years ago

Chronic Pain

Hi I haven't wrote a post for sometime.Ive had IBS for 12yrs but over the last about 4yrs it has become chronic,now I've tried the Fodmap diet to no avail plus...

Hi I haven't wrote a post for sometime.Ive had IBS for 12yrs but over the last a...

•10 years ago

Any help appreciated!

I have been suffering for the last 3 years with what I have now accepted is IBS. I had many tests carried out, colonoscopy all to no avail..! Sometimes my...

I have been suffering for the last 3 years with what I have now accepted is IBS....

•10 years ago

Onions in a pot roast? Garilc capsules for blood pressure Y/N celery seeds Y/N

ONIONS??? Hi friends:)' so happy to say its day 18, better everyday<3 Low Fodmaps has me, dare I say (hooeful)

ONIONS??? Hi friends:)' so happy to say its day 18, better everyday<3 Low Fodma...

•10 years ago

Is this IBS?

Hi Everyone My doctor has recently diagnosed me as having IBS. However I have my doubts and wondered if anyone here could help. I do experience bloating and...

Hi Everyone My doctor has recently diagnosed me as having IBS. However I have my...

•10 years ago

My IBS -C got v bad early this year and had a lot of pain - Citalopram making anxiety worse even after3 months.

Now GP wants me to try Gabapentin for the pain - side effect is immunity probs and these are an issue with me anyway....has any one had results with low doses...

Now GP wants me to try Gabapentin for the pain - side effect is immunity probs a...

•10 years ago

Hi has any one tried Triphala

Hi, I have IBS-C and try to avoid strong laxatives, I some times use Caricol which is gentle but it takes many days to work for me. I have planned a weeks...

Hi, I have IBS-C and try to avoid strong laxatives, I some times use Caricol whi...

•10 years ago

Gastric issues

Hi. My son (aged13) has had horrendous diarrhoea and stomach cramps for 5 months since antibiotics. All sorts of tests h pylori etc. all negative. Seen a lady...

Hi. My son (aged13) has had horrendous diarrhoea and stomach cramps for 5 months...

•10 years ago

Best meds ever for IBS

Time and again I read how we are all struggling with this rotten disease IBS and we all suffer with anxiety, stress, pain, depression, and everything else that...

Time and again I read how we are all struggling with this rotten disease IBS and...

•10 years ago

Pains in right shoulder and right side of my ribcage...

Hi I was wondering I have pains in my right side of my shoulder and right side of my ribcage feels like a sharp cold knife going into my body when I breathe,...

Hi I was wondering I have pains in my right side of my shoulder and right side o...

•10 years ago

Study on probiotics and fish oil!

The ProFIBS study aims to understand how and why probiotics and fish oil benefit lower gut functioning in people with IBS. We are recruiting 74 participants...

The ProFIBS study aims to understand how and why probiotics and fish oil benefit...

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Struggling with IBS

I have been suffering with IBS since 2011, at first it came as a shock and I had to change my whole lifestyle which I enjoyed (playing in a band, going out...

I have been suffering with IBS since 2011, at first it came as a shock and I had...

•10 years ago

What helped me...may help you

I am just sharing because I have been in so much pain also. Mostly IBS C and started to get D too. Leaky Gut, and ileocecal valve pain and problems. I too...

I am just sharing because I have been in so much pain also. Mostly IBS C and st...

•10 years ago

Best medication for IBS?

Hi, I have only recently been diagnosed with IBS and sadly I find the doctors take no interested whatsoever I have tried so hard with them but they just keep...

Hi, I have only recently been diagnosed with IBS and sadly I find the doctors ta...

•10 years ago

Holiday with IBS

Hello All My IBS has become a bit more manageable, still living with pain (although, this is more like discomfort now). One thing that's unusual, is that I...

Hello All My IBS has become a bit more manageable, still living with pain (altho...

•10 years ago

Cannot do this anymore

Hello all, new here. I have had symptoms of IbS on and off for a few years. Used to have IBS C and then last year developed IBS D as well which to be honest i...

Hello all, new here. I have had symptoms of IbS on and off for a few years. Used...

•10 years ago

Intolerance tests

Has anyone any experience of using Yorktest Labs, Cambridge UK and did they get any feedback/results that proved accurate in the end to help with food...

Has anyone any experience of using Yorktest Labs, Cambridge UK and did they get ...

•10 years ago

Which antibiotic is kindest to the gut when you have IBS?

I have recently been diagnosed with IBS after a period of constant nausea, pain, constipation and diahroea. During this time I had a raised temp and was...

I have recently been diagnosed with IBS after a period of constant nausea, pain...

•10 years ago

RLS and Parkinson's

Both my parents had Parkinson's is RLS related to it. I have RLS in my legs and arms does this mean that it will turn into Parkinson's does anybody know...

Both my parents had Parkinson's is RLS related to it. I have RLS in my legs and...

•10 years ago

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Relationships

Not a single day goes by without healthcare in the news at some point. Whatever the story the ultimate aim is always about using the incident, the story, the...

Not a single day goes by without healthcare in the news at some point. Whatever ...

•10 years ago

Just been diagnosed with ibs i need some help

just recently found out i have ibs and i am in pain every day with it, the doctor has prescribed to me mebeverine but ive been taking them for the past few...

just recently found out i have ibs and i am in pain every day with it, the docto...

•10 years ago

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