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Laxido for faecal impaction

I've been prescribed Laxido and told to take eight sachets, within six hours, for faecal impaction. Anybody out there done that? How was it? What happened? Did...

I've been prescribed Laxido and told to take eight sachets, within six hours, fo...

Nuiin

•9 months ago

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Ibs symtoms

I hello I have had suspected ibs for years and my stomach has never been the best .In 2018 I had my gallbladder taken out which then made my stools more loose...

I hello I have had suspected ibs for years and my stomach has never been the bes...

Ccsm1976

•9 months ago

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IBS C

Hi Have been suffering for a number of years, following surgery for bowel cancer it has got so much worse I have exhausted the support at NHS and found a...

Hi Have been suffering for a number of years, following surgery for bowel canc...

Rungsted

•9 months ago

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Please someone reassure me that this is another IBS flare up

Last year I went through a bad phase with my bowels, had numerous doctor visits and blood/stool tests. The doctor said IBS again due to negative results and...

Last year I went through a bad phase with my bowels, had numerous doctor visits ...

Tokai335

•9 months ago

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IBS - anyone with similar experience?

Hello, I’ve suffered with my symptoms for about 15 years, but seem to have noticed them more in the last 3-4 years. I went to the GP recently. He did blood...

Hello, I’ve suffered with my symptoms for about 15 years, but seem to have not...

Konfused

•9 months ago

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Amitriptyline

Hello Had ibs d for years, usually manage with loperamide. Consultant has prescribed a low dose of Amitriptyline, haven’t started taking ityet. Anyone had...

Hello Had ibs d for years, usually manage with loperamide. Consultant has pre...

Pinnerpearl

•9 months ago

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Calprotectin at 146 and panicking

Hey everybody. I’ve been experiencing constant abdominal discomfort for 10 weeks now. I wouldn’t say it’s pain but it’s definitely annoying, like my...

Hey everybody. I’ve been experiencing constant abdominal discomfort for 10 we...

CalebC

•9 months ago

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Is it ibd

I have posted on here a few times before i have ibs and bam but over the last few months my stomach pain has been getting worse like a twisting pain above...

I have posted on here a few times before i have ibs and bam but over the last fe...

Netbet22

•9 months ago

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Just need to have a rant about this horrendous condition 😡

I thought this would be a good place to have a rant about my IBS. I am completely fed up of this horrendous condition completely taking control over my life....

I thought this would be a good place to have a rant about my IBS. I am completel...

Floss-12

•9 months ago

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So Endoscopy day today ....

So it's endoscopy day today ... really not looking forward to this, rather nervous .... tips/advice anyone ??

So it's endoscopy day today ... really not looking forward to this, rather nervo...

Aysh666

•9 months ago

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Bloating

Hi there, i'm new here and looking for anyone who may be having the same issues as me and advise as to what can help. To start off i have extreme health...

Hi there, i'm new here and looking for anyone who may be having the same issues ...

Luluhoops

•9 months ago

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Ibs problems

It does look like we are all in the same boat. Ibs needs to be taken more seriously 😒 as it takes over your life and in my case has totally ruined it. I'm...

It does look like we are all in the same boat. Ibs needs to be taken more seriou...

Hollings

•9 months ago

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Do you ever get different types of stools in the same bowel movement?

I suffer from IBS-C or perhaps M. I’ve been on 3 different antibiotics due to a kidney infection and UTIs that just didn’t go away. After that battle, my...

I suffer from IBS-C or perhaps M. I’ve been on 3 different antibiotics due to a ...

Avahw

•9 months ago

4 Replies

Hi all 9 days with out laxatives iv been having porridge every morning iv been h...

Ella1992

•9 months ago

2 Replies

Ibs, nausea and headaches

Thank you everyone for your informative replies, I know it sounds silly but it's reassuring to know I'm not alone.I spoke to my doctor yesterday and I'm having...

Thank you everyone for your informative replies, I know it sounds silly but it's...

Hollings

•9 months ago

1 Reply

Mebeverine

Hi all, just wondering about Mebeverine as my GP has prescribed this in the past, and I have it on repeat prescription. I do not take this regularly, as I seem...

Hi all, just wondering about Mebeverine as my GP has prescribed this in the past...

Pollyboo

•9 months ago

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Diverticulitis, hemerrhoids (?), fissure (?), bleeding

Hello. After a pretty unusual bout of diverticulitis diagnosed by a CT scan, I saw my GI doc and he wants to do another colonoscopy. This is my 4th bout in 6...

Hello. After a pretty unusual bout of diverticulitis diagnosed by a CT scan, I s...

NewEnglander

•9 months ago

4 Replies

Help please

I had cellulitis in both legs about 2 months ago. This has left me with open wounds and fluid running down my legs. I have other health issues and I can only...

I had cellulitis in both legs about 2 months ago. This has left me with open wou...

041051

•9 months ago

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Ibs related problems

I'm a 64 year old lady and I've had Ibs mixed since I was twenty. Can Ibs cause nausea, headaches and urinary problems and a general feeling of being unwell?...

I'm a 64 year old lady and I've had Ibs mixed since I was twenty. Can Ibs cause ...

Hollings

•9 months ago

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Concerned

I was diagnosed by colonoscopy with diverticulitis in 2019 - and have had about one mild bout a year - treated with a 5 day course of augmentin (antibiotic)....

I was diagnosed by colonoscopy with diverticulitis in 2019 - and have had about ...

NewEnglander

•9 months ago

17 Replies

understanding

hello . I thought I’d join this group for more understanding about ibs to wat i should and shouldn’t eat and wat to avoid . Wat is best for the pain and...

hello . I thought I’d join this group for more understanding about ibs to wat i...

Rhistone

•9 months ago

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Phenomenon

I am "visiting" from the Afib forum because I found that the primary trigger for my Afib was trapped gas and bloating, associated with constipation and eating...

I am "visiting" from the Afib forum because I found that the primary trigger for...

fibnum

•9 months ago

8 Replies

Mrs nfenan

I have IBS with a serious stomach pain for two months now please I need help.

nfenan

•9 months ago

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Buscopan and antihistamines

I have to take F exofenadine daily for hayfever - I think it's Allegra in the USA. Has anyone any experience of taking Buscopan the same day as...

I have to take F exofenadine daily for hayfever - I think it's Allegra in the U...

binks

•9 months ago

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Mrs Alison Joy Bennett

I have had 2 colonoscopies 2021 6/7 polyps removal then this year had another colon scan 2023 trying to follow FODMAP lacto-free milk in tea's trying as much...

I have had 2 colonoscopies 2021 6/7 polyps removal then this year had another co...

bungi1961

•9 months ago

5 Replies

Amitriptyline

Hi all, I've had ibs -c for many years. Last year I was in so much pain in my hips my doc sent me for an xray it turned out to be an impingement. My doc gave...

Hi all, I've had ibs -c for many years. Last year I was in so much pain in my hi...

Gizmo6

•9 months ago

8 Replies

spasmonal (alverine citrate for constipation

hi has anyone tried this for constipation as I’m still struggling with constipation which leans on my bowel due to long redundant loops if my bowel. Apparently...

hi has anyone tried this for constipation as I’m still struggling with constipat...

Nerissa

•9 months ago

6 Replies

Bloating after bowl movement?

No bowel movement for 3 days. I usually go twice a day, but feeling good. Last two days been a lot and feeling very bloated now. This doesn't make sense to...

No bowel movement for 3 days. I usually go twice a day, but feeling good. Last...

Edgar77

•9 months ago

6 Replies

Evangeline22

I was diagnosed with ibs, hiatus hernia and gallstone last year. My ibs at first was the usual one, but now I am bad with constipation,someone suggested...

I was diagnosed with ibs, hiatus hernia and gallstone last year. My ibs at fi...

Evangeline22

•9 months ago

10 Replies

Gastrografin

Hi all. I'm having a CT scan next Tuesday, 15th, and I've been given Gastrografin oral to take for 3 days beforehand. I suffer with IBS-D and I'm sooo...

Hi all. I'm having a CT scan next Tuesday, 15th, and I've been given Gastrograf...

sue32

•9 months ago

20 Replies

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All posts for August 2023

Laxido for faecal impaction

Ibs symtoms

IBS C

Please someone reassure me that this is another IBS flare up

IBS - anyone with similar experience?

Amitriptyline

Calprotectin at 146 and panicking

Is it ibd

Just need to have a rant about this horrendous condition 😡

So Endoscopy day today ....

Bloating

Ibs problems

Do you ever get different types of stools in the same bowel movement?

Ibs related

Ibs, nausea and headaches

Mebeverine

Diverticulitis, hemerrhoids (?), fissure (?), bleeding

Help please

Ibs related problems

Concerned

understanding

Phenomenon

Mrs nfenan

Buscopan and antihistamines

Mrs Alison Joy Bennett

Amitriptyline

spasmonal (alverine citrate for constipation

Bloating after bowl movement?

Evangeline22

Gastrografin

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