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I had chronic appendicitis the entire time.

I was “diagnosed” with ibs for a while now. I had an exploratory laparoscopy for endometriosis back in August, and a small amount was found and excised. 2...

I was “diagnosed” with ibs for a while now. I had an exploratory laparoscopy f...

Hidden

•6 years ago

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Continuing pain

So good to find this site. I am new and have had symptoms of IBS on and off for about 20 years, usually short lived. I started another bout in September with...

So good to find this site. I am new and have had symptoms of IBS on and off for ...

Lawreiem

•6 years ago

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Changing time of bm???

This is maybe not something anyone here can help much with but I'll give it a go. After a nasty 6 week flare up, where I was having diarrhoea every morning...

This is maybe not something anyone here can help much with but I'll give it a go...

pajohns

•6 years ago

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New to service need support

Hi all I've been having bowel issues since July. Never knowing when I'm going to need to get to a toilet. Been off work now for 5 weeks, ended up in hospital...

Hi all I've been having bowel issues since July. Never knowing when I'm going to...

Cavvie

•6 years ago

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Proctitis

Anyone here has Proctitis? My daughter is suffering with this and I have no clue how to help her. Dr gave her Canasa suppositories but is there anything else...

Anyone here has Proctitis? My daughter is suffering with this and I have no clue...

mbourg

•6 years ago

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I’m new here

I’m new here and at the moment being tested for IBS, coeliac etc. I had a really bad bout of stomach pains, diarrhoea and slight sickness (acid like)...

I’m new here and at the moment being tested for IBS, coeliac etc. I had a really...

Paulaj66

•6 years ago

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Anyone else get IBS episodes along with Headache/migraine?

Anyone else get IBS episodes along with Headache/migraine? Im finding I get this quite often and having the combination is near unbearable! If you do have this...

Anyone else get IBS episodes along with Headache/migraine? Im finding I get this...

Emmy-89

•6 years ago

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Flare up

I have had this flare up for 2mths now and still no signs of easing off my day consists is waking up running to the toilet and that will be me until late...

I have had this flare up for 2mths now and still no signs of easing off my day c...

fudgey71

•6 years ago

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BPH

HI GUYS, HAVE BEEN SEARCHING FOR YEARS FOR A CURE FOR BPH . YOU GUYS HAVE ANY SUGGESTIONS

HI GUYS, HAVE BEEN SEARCHING FOR YEARS FOR A CURE FOR BPH . YOU GUYS HAVE ANY SU...

bill0968

•6 years ago

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Feeling awful

It's day 5 of an horrendous flare up. Started with the usual cramps, gas and pain, now feeling nauseous and bloated and scared to eat, as that just causes pain...

It's day 5 of an horrendous flare up. Started with the usual cramps, gas and pai...

Booth29

•6 years ago

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What is going on????

Good Day all who are reading this post: Have had an unusual attack and have never been in this situation before, Had food poisoning from eating shrimp twice in...

Good Day all who are reading this post: Have had an unusual attack and have neve...

Blessedway

•6 years ago

10 Replies

Peppermint capsules

Over a year ago I was taking peppermint capsules prescribed by my doctor and at the time I was experiencing a crippling pain below my ribs/top of my tummy. I...

Over a year ago I was taking peppermint capsules prescribed by my doctor and at ...

Just-hanging

•6 years ago

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Flexible sigmoidoscopy

Hi all. So as you’ll all be able to see I’ve had some issues for a while now, and I went for a flexible sigmoidoscopy today to check things out. Endoscopist...

Hi all. So as you’ll all be able to see I’ve had some issues for a while now, a...

RhiannonT

•6 years ago

11 Replies

Back ache

Does anyone get sudden bouts for lower back ache with a flare up ,mine has just started over the last two days and happens maybe once or twice a year .when I...

Does anyone get sudden bouts for lower back ache with a flare up ,mine has just ...

Runnerbean123

•6 years ago

4 Replies

Constipation

My husband has had severe constipation for over two weeks now. He has been to our GP who prescribed strong laxatives, but he has had very little relief. He...

My husband has had severe constipation for over two weeks now. He has been to o...

hantslady

•6 years ago

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IBS colonoscopy

Had the above one month ago and it was agony. I screamed. Nurse was not sympathetic said i had "low pain threshold" i had a baby with very little pain relief...

Had the above one month ago and it was agony. I screamed. Nurse was not sympat...

Eastbourne11

•6 years ago

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Acidophilus can I take with mirtazapine?

Have had diarrhoea for four years constantly not even one normal day ! Been to Gp so many times had colonoscopy they saying it ibs-d loperamide and eight 30mg...

Have had diarrhoea for four years constantly not even one normal day ! Been to G...

Mandmac

•6 years ago

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Aggravating of IBS. Other possible causes?

Have been under a lot of pressure recently due to chronic stress and panic attacks. This has aggravated my IBS and its symptoms considerably causing feelings...

Have been under a lot of pressure recently due to chronic stress and panic attac...

Lydia1960

•6 years ago

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Digestive enzymes???

Ok so I've started probiotics last week and peppermint today but lots of people discussing digestive enzymes? How do they work and which ones should I get? I'm...

Ok so I've started probiotics last week and peppermint today but lots of people ...

pajohns

•6 years ago

12 Replies

Living with Piles

Hi all I have had internal piles for over 3 weeks now and was wondering what are people's tip for living with it. The itching is the worse and sitting at work....

Hi all I have had internal piles for over 3 weeks now and was wondering what are...

Pierre567

•6 years ago

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Positive experiences in treating tortuous/redundant/super loopy long colon?

When I had a colonoscopy, the colonoscopist remarked that I had the longest large colon he'd ever seen and that it was very loopy. I've been doing research on...

When I had a colonoscopy, the colonoscopist remarked that I had the longest larg...

alwayshope111

•6 years ago

7 Replies

IBS AND CHRISTMAS FOOD...

Does anyone really struggle at Christmas with all the lovely food that your stomach hates?! I'm already feeling off because of some Christmas food I ate last...

Does anyone really struggle at Christmas with all the lovely food that your stom...

Emmy-89

•6 years ago

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Gluten free

This is an odd question but I know a few have cut out gluten as they have an intolerance like me 😮 I just ate a chocolate (I know I shouldnt have chocolate...

This is an odd question but I know a few have cut out gluten as they have an int...

Abi_97

•6 years ago

17 Replies

Sluggish Bowel?

I've recently gone gluten free as part of a low fodmap diet and take golden linseeds (soaked in orange juice) to help with my IBS-C (this helps reduce some of...

I've recently gone gluten free as part of a low fodmap diet and take golden lins...

Tamlagirl

•6 years ago

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Bleeding after flexi sigmoidoscopy should i be concerned?

Hello i am new to this community but I have recently had a sigmoidoscopy. Everything was clear meaning no samples were taken at all and no biopsies however i...

Hello i am new to this community but I have recently had a sigmoidoscopy. Everyt...

Misg

•6 years ago

2 Replies

GOOD OR NOT?

With all the additives in our food stuffs these days,its no wonder we all end up with ailments, especially with vegetables, who knows what different e-...

With all the additives in our food stuffs these days,its no wonder we all end up...

2stroke

•6 years ago

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Wheat gluten free???

Anyone whose tried a gluten free diet how long was it before you had an improvement in symptoms? I'm not celiac but gp recommended cutting out gluten for a...

Anyone whose tried a gluten free diet how long was it before you had an improvem...

pajohns

•6 years ago

4 Replies

Colonoscopy worries

I have got to have a colonoscopy on the 4th January. I last had one done almost 5 years ago and it was horrific. Even after sedation it was so painful they had...

I have got to have a colonoscopy on the 4th January. I last had one done almost ...

Kerry1971

•6 years ago

17 Replies

Symprove probiotic

Read research on probi's & seems the liquid version is most effective (UCL paper) + only Symprove shown to survive into the gut & proliferate = desired...

Read research on probi's & seems the liquid version is most effective (UCL pape...

shaughnessy

•6 years ago

22 Replies

Hello and queries

Hi, everyone. My mother in law is 74 and is an IBS and restless leg syndrome sufferer. Because she also suffers from Alzheimer’s I believe her really painful...

Hi, everyone. My mother in law is 74 and is an IBS and restless leg syndrome suf...

sandra1972

•6 years ago

2 Replies

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All posts for December 2017

I had chronic appendicitis the entire time.

Continuing pain

Changing time of bm???

New to service need support

Proctitis

I’m new here

Anyone else get IBS episodes along with Headache/migraine?

Flare up

BPH

Feeling awful

What is going on????

Peppermint capsules

Flexible sigmoidoscopy

Back ache

Constipation

IBS colonoscopy

Acidophilus can I take with mirtazapine?

Aggravating of IBS. Other possible causes?

Digestive enzymes???

Living with Piles

Positive experiences in treating tortuous/redundant/super loopy long colon?

IBS AND CHRISTMAS FOOD...

Gluten free

Sluggish Bowel?

Bleeding after flexi sigmoidoscopy should i be concerned?

GOOD OR NOT?

Wheat gluten free???

Colonoscopy worries

Symprove probiotic

Hello and queries

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