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Struggling with stomach pain and anxiety

I’ve just joined this forum in the hope of finding some support. I’m 37 years old and father to three young girls, and I suffer from IBS and severe anxiety /...

I’ve just joined this forum in the hope of finding some support. I’m 37 years ol...

•2 years ago

IBD? Stomach pain, acidity, feeling full, feeling constantly hungry, nausea? Treatments?

Hi all, I've never been officially diagnosed with IBS, however, my doctor shared it as possible diagnosis a while ago (oh, and after 2 years I still don't...

Hi all, I've never been officially diagnosed with IBS, however, my doctor shar...

•2 years ago

Pain after bowel movement

I was diagnosed with IBS several years ago and had the usual investigations , colonoscopy, ultrasound etc - all clear. The condition did improve but has...

I was diagnosed with IBS several years ago and had the usual investigations , co...

•2 years ago

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IBS & Haemorrhoids , Thrush , pain & discomfort - no life

Hi there , I have had many health issues in the past , short term and long term but this is really getting me down . I have been suffering with piles for...

Hi there , I have had many health issues in the past , short term and long term ...

•2 years ago

VSL#3

Hey folks. Just wondered if anyone has tried the probiotic VSL#3? I’ve started it and just wondered if anyone else has? X

Hey folks. Just wondered if anyone has tried the probiotic VSL#3? I’ve started i...

•2 years ago

Night time issues

Hi Today was an ok day when I woke up after my first full nights sleep in 3 weeks. I managed to pass lost of wind which was so good, and left me pain free all...

Hi Today was an ok day when I woke up after my first full nights sleep in 3 wee...

•2 years ago

Thanks for concern

You have been well meaning in response to my post. I am just too Ill right now. I don’t mean to be rude myself. Doctors have no idea what to do! Just...

You have been well meaning in response to my post. I am just too Ill right now....

•2 years ago

Advice

Hi I been reading a lot of feeds on here and there is a lot of support. I have been reading symptoms every is experiencing and I don’t know why am getting a...

Hi I been reading a lot of feeds on here and there is a lot of support. I have...

•2 years ago

How do people cope with this illness

. I written on here lost of times and got good advice , I’m sick and tired fighting this illness and the pain . Doctors are doing phone calls and I’ve been...

. I written on here lost of times and got good advice , I’m sick and tired fight...

•2 years ago

IBS says gastroenterologist but,

Specialist adamant this is IBS for 5 Years. But ive lost some weight, mucous with blood too on one occasion, some constipation. I have low iron levels and red...

Specialist adamant this is IBS for 5 Years. But ive lost some weight, mucous wit...

•2 years ago

The IBS Network Christmas opening hours

Christmas can be a difficult time for people living with IBS. To help members of our network to better manage their IBS, our IBS helpline will be open on:...

Christmas can be a difficult time for people living with IBS. To help members of...

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Lost will to live

I have been suffering IBS for 9 yrs. At this point I eat only raspberries, grilled cheese sandwiches, potato chips. I seem to do okay for a while then I have...

I have been suffering IBS for 9 yrs. At this point I eat only raspberries, grill...

•2 years ago

Research: Two microbiota subtypes identified in irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) with distinct responses to the low FODMAP diet

Results Unsupervised analysis of baseline IBS cases pre-diet identified two distinct microbiota profiles, which we refer to as IBSp (pathogenic-like) and IBSh...

Results Unsupervised analysis of baseline IBS cases pre-diet identified two dis...

•2 years ago

Research: Specific bacterium in the gut linked to irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)

Researchers at the University of Gothenburg have detected a connection between Brachyspira, a genus of bacteria in the intestines, and IBS — especially the...

Researchers at the University of Gothenburg have detected a connection between B...

•2 years ago

LPR Valve

Yes, you can get surgery to tighten valve and control GERD, nissan fundliopocation or LINX. However, both of those have drawbacks and can have complications. I...

Yes, you can get surgery to tighten valve and control GERD, nissan fundliopocati...

•2 years ago

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Lpr valve

Hi has anyone in here know if surgery can correct an lpr valve that might control my ongoing regurgitation that comes with my digestive issues as I suffer...

Hi has anyone in here know if surgery can correct an lpr valve that might contro...

•2 years ago

Diazepam

Just wondered if anyone has ever been given diazepam for their IBS?!

Just wondered if anyone has ever been given diazepam for their IBS?!

•2 years ago

Is it Normal

Hi So am now on day 4 of trapped wind, the majority of my other IBS symptoms are easing but this trapped wind is just not normal. It’s like I can feel the...

Hi So am now on day 4 of trapped wind, the majority of my other IBS symptoms ar...

•2 years ago

tenesmus

Hi Has any some suffered from tenesmus ? If so any ideas on reliving the symptoms would be appreciated.

Hi Has any some suffered from tenesmus ? If so any ideas on reliving the sympto...

•2 years ago

Abdominal Pain/discomfort

I'm a 29 year old male from the UK who has suffered with abdominal discomfort/pain on the left side/middle of my stomach for 11 months. The discomfort can go...

I'm a 29 year old male from the UK who has suffered with abdominal discomfort/pa...

•2 years ago

Bowel habits written in DNA

Hi everyone. Came across an interesting article this morning that suggests that specific genetic profiles influence bowel habits as well as predisposition to...

Hi everyone. Came across an interesting article this morning that suggests that...

•2 years ago

Stomach so loud

Hi My stomach goes from one Extreme to another, today it’s so loud right and left side. Then other days I don’t hear anything. Does anyone else get this ? I...

Hi My stomach goes from one Extreme to another, today it’s so loud right and le...

•2 years ago

Feeling frustrated with doctors

Spoke to my doctors yesterday about my prescription for oramorph which I take along with pregablin for pain predominant ibs. I felt as though I was asking for...

Spoke to my doctors yesterday about my prescription for oramorph which I take al...

•2 years ago

Trouble with eating fat in the morning

Hi I wonder if anyone else suffers with very bad stomach pains, and having to go immediately to the toilet when they eat fat in the morning. So by fat I mean,...

Hi I wonder if anyone else suffers with very bad stomach pains, and having to go...

•2 years ago

Frightened

As I write this another sleeplessness night, die to anxiety that I have a blockage because I can’t pass wind. I ve been having Bowel movement no-blood what I...

As I write this another sleeplessness night, die to anxiety that I have a blocka...

•2 years ago

IBS Flare up

Hi What is the longest someone has had a flare up ? Am on day 10 and just wanted to know if this is normal or some people have similar time frames. I am...

Hi What is the longest someone has had a flare up ? Am on day 10 and just want...

•2 years ago

Vitamins and supplements

Hi Has anyone tried silicol gel ? And can anyone recommend a good multi vitamin? Am trying to look at thinks that may help some of my IBS symptoms.

Hi Has anyone tried silicol gel ? And can anyone recommend a good multi vitamin...

•2 years ago

Noisy stomach

I have trapped wind can’t seem to clear it

I have trapped wind can’t seem to clear it

•2 years ago

GP responsibilities.

Hi I just wondered if anyone could tell me why a gp.actually has a discharge letter from the hospital after you were ill . And are they expected to instigate...

Hi I just wondered if anyone could tell me why a gp.actually has a discharge le...

•2 years ago

Trapped wind

Hi Does anyone have any advice regarding trapped wind ? I take windezz, I try different exercises poses, peppermint tea. I can hear it in my stomach I just...

Hi Does anyone have any advice regarding trapped wind ? I take windezz, I try ...

•2 years ago

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