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Weight gain and IBS

my story is long, so I will keep it concise. I have had IBS with urgency since I was a teenager getting progressively worse when I started work. I have tried...

my story is long, so I will keep it concise. I have had IBS with urgency since I...

Huggit1

•1 year ago

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Gut & Mental Health

IBS is only mentioned once or twice, but I'm always fascinated by the intersection of gut health & mental health. I do know that anxiety, depression, etc....

IBS is only mentioned once or twice, but I'm always fascinated by the intersecti...

winfong

•1 year ago

9 Replies

New to this

hi I’m new here. I’ve had ibs for around 12 years but last few years been so bad I had to give up my job. Was a hairdresser and felt so embarrassed that I...

hi I’m new here. I’ve had ibs for around 12 years but last few years been so ba...

GrandsonGene

•1 year ago

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IBS symptoms?

Hi, I’m hoping someone can give me some advice on my symptoms. I have had bowel issues for a long time (around 20 years) mainly in the form of gas and...

Hi, I’m hoping someone can give me some advice on my symptoms. I have had bowel...

Elliehca

•1 year ago

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random ibs pain can’t move

Every few months I am poleaxed by excruciating wind type pains in my abdomen. The only relief is to lie on my side and stay there! No diarrhoea or...

Every few months I am poleaxed by excruciating wind type pains in my abdomen. Th...

binks

•1 year ago

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Trapped air

hi, i have occasional really severe gut pains, and i mean severe, they last about 20 mins then go away and all is ok again. i have just had a colonoscopy which...

hi, i have occasional really severe gut pains, and i mean severe, they last abou...

Plinkle

•1 year ago

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ANKLE ULCER

I have a 7 night holiday coming up in 4 weeks to austria,but have had a ankle ulser which is dressed weekly at my surgery .still some way to go before it...

I have a 7 night holiday coming up in 4 weeks to austria,but have had a ankle ul...

clivepratt12

•1 year ago

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can you have slow colonic transit and loose stool?

my recent colonic transit study indicates slow transit with 54% of content still in the transverse colon at 48 hours. This does explain the constant cramping...

my recent colonic transit study indicates slow transit with 54% of content still...

GKT1969

•1 year ago

21 Replies

bloating

anybody else have terrible bloating only in the morning though which isn’t a great start to the day

anybody else have terrible bloating only in the morning though which isn’t a gre...

LEENOL48

•1 year ago

7 Replies

is it ibs or something else

hi guys I’m suffering with severe chronic constipation every single day for 2 years now. My stool is soft . It just gets stuck and never comes out. Before you...

hi guys I’m suffering with severe chronic constipation every single day for 2 ye...

Liv12b

•1 year ago

31 Replies

Treating symptoms causes more issues.

So if I use a medication to fix a symptom, I can end up worse off. Recently I took mebeverine to slow motility as I pass a lot of bowel movements a day. It was...

So if I use a medication to fix a symptom, I can end up worse off. Recently I to...

Mumof31983

•1 year ago

17 Replies

Anyone react to fish?

Just wondering if I'm alone on this - seems sometimes when I have fish I can have a bit of a flare up. My usual one to avoid is Salmon. But Tuna is fine, as is...

Just wondering if I'm alone on this - seems sometimes when I have fish I can hav...

RickyW

•1 year ago

8 Replies

Itchy skin & IBS

Does anyone else suffer from itchy skin with their IBS?

jardinamour

•1 year ago

13 Replies

IBS and Osteoporosis drugs.

Has anyone had Zoledronic acid infusion for Osteoporosis,and developed IBS symptoms afterwards. I never had it before, and it started a few months after that....

Has anyone had Zoledronic acid infusion for Osteoporosis,and developed IBS sympt...

jimister

•1 year ago

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Role of Nutrition in Gastroesophageal Reflux, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Celiac Disease, and Inflammatory Bowel Disease.

NARRATIVE REVIEW Role of Nutrition in Gastroesophageal Reflux, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Celiac Disease, and Inflammatory Bowel Disease. Amisha Ahuja, M.D.,...

NARRATIVE REVIEW Role of Nutrition in Gastroesophageal Reflux, Irritable Bowel S...

Meleber

•1 year ago

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Vitamins

I have bam and ibs i have been adviced off the dietician to take a multivitamin everyday and last bloods i got done a few weeks ago my vitamin d levels are...

I have bam and ibs i have been adviced off the dietician to take a multivitamin ...

Netbet22

•1 year ago

9 Replies

IBS is exhuasting - Bit of a rant

I dont know what to do with myself... this is just a bit of a rant as i don't know where else to put this. i feel like not many people understand the intensity...

I dont know what to do with myself... this is just a bit of a rant as i don't kn...

Bamboopanda

•1 year ago

27 Replies

Ongoing mucus issue ibs

Hi all. Ive posted a few times in the last 2 years regarding my horrendous issue with passing mucus from my rectum.Im 52 and all this started at 49. Feeling...

Hi all. Ive posted a few times in the last 2 years regarding my horrendous issu...

mal444

•1 year ago

24 Replies

Ibs relate

Hi all i have trap wind in the top of my tummy :( I feel like I need to fart but I can't any tips to stop this please also isit definitely trap wind

Hi all i have trap wind in the top of my tummy :( I feel like I need to fart but...

Ella1992

•1 year ago

2 Replies

Menopause

Hi have pain in left side again bowels seem to have mind off it's own again feel so tired lack off motivation had cuts removed few years ago feel like it's...

Hi have pain in left side again bowels seem to have mind off it's own again fee...

Star_1

•1 year ago

4 Replies

Special offer – Summer travel pack Be prepared for the summer with our travel pack

It’s almost the holiday season and whether you are jetting off to the sunshine, or staying at home (in the sunshine), we have put together a summer pack with...

It’s almost the holiday season and whether you are jetting off to the sunshine, ...

IBSNetwork

Partner•1 year ago

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trapped wind and back pain?

Hi, For a while now I’ve been suffering what feels like trapped wind and back pain caused by it. It comes and goes. Lots of gurgling and wind from both...

Hi, For a while now I’ve been suffering what feels like trapped wind and back ...

Waterhouse

•1 year ago

6 Replies

allergy/intolerance tests on nhs?

has anyone tried to get allergy/intolerance tests on nhs and how long it may take… what was you’re experience? My bloating from ibs is bad and never had any...

has anyone tried to get allergy/intolerance tests on nhs and how long it may ta...

Bamboopanda

•1 year ago

1 Reply

Wasted 1/2 hour

Been to do Doc who admitted i had infected diverticulitis, guess what would not prescribe antibiotics with that and ibs i dont think i can go on much longer my...

Been to do Doc who admitted i had infected diverticulitis, guess what would not ...

Rustyrose

•1 year ago

12 Replies

Posting on behalf of NICE

Have you or someone you care for had a colonoscopy provided by the NHS? NICE is seeking a lay member for a committee assessing a non-invasive alternative - a...

Have you or someone you care for had a colonoscopy provided by the NHS? NICE is...

IBSNetwork

Partner•1 year ago

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Anti Spasmodics?

Good morning Cramps, gurgling and bloating (inflammation?) are "in play" again this morning. x2 Buscopan does not seem to help. Grateful for any alternative...

Good morning Cramps, gurgling and bloating (inflammation?) are "in play" again ...

Rob1959

•1 year ago

5 Replies

Are you also only able to pass gas if you’re on your front??

excuse the forward question but really I have no other way otherwise it stays trapped for a longer time!

excuse the forward question but really I have no other way otherwise it stays tr...

Avahw

•1 year ago

3 Replies

New here with another question: do you ever feel extra sick when doing the pre colonoscopy stuff to get rid of whatever is in the gut?

I have major phobia of vomiting and I’m scared to take these laxatives that they give you but I know I’ll need to do a colonoscopy some day (or do I?). So I...

I have major phobia of vomiting and I’m scared to take these laxatives that they...

Avahw

•1 year ago

9 Replies

I’m new here! Is it just me or is random days of severe fatigue and tiredness related to IBS?

Doctors have not been super helpful with me yet and I’m seeking specialists now. I’ve had IBS symptoms for over a decade and I’m constantly in pain. I also...

Doctors have not been super helpful with me yet and I’m seeking specialists now....

Avahw

•1 year ago

8 Replies

Iv finally got a date for my ct scan on 13th July it's of the stomach and pelvic...

Ella1992

•1 year ago

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All posts for July 2023

Weight gain and IBS

Gut & Mental Health

New to this

IBS symptoms?

random ibs pain can’t move

Trapped air

ANKLE ULCER

can you have slow colonic transit and loose stool?

bloating

is it ibs or something else

Treating symptoms causes more issues.

Anyone react to fish?

Itchy skin & IBS

IBS and Osteoporosis drugs.

Role of Nutrition in Gastroesophageal Reflux, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Celiac Disease, and Inflammatory Bowel Disease.

Vitamins

IBS is exhuasting - Bit of a rant

Ongoing mucus issue ibs

Ibs relate

Menopause

Special offer – Summer travel pack Be prepared for the summer with our travel pack

trapped wind and back pain?

allergy/intolerance tests on nhs?

Wasted 1/2 hour

Posting on behalf of NICE

Anti Spasmodics?

Are you also only able to pass gas if you’re on your front??

New here with another question: do you ever feel extra sick when doing the pre colonoscopy stuff to get rid of whatever is in the gut?

I’m new here! Is it just me or is random days of severe fatigue and tiredness related to IBS?

Ibs related

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