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Smoothies

My gut has settled a little. I started taking Alflorex plus probiotic &, with guidance from my dietician, we've been experimenting with my diet, basically low...

My gut has settled a little. I started taking Alflorex plus probiotic &, with gu...

shaughnessy

•6 months ago

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Movicol

Hi everyone I've recently been prescribed this medication due to severe constipation as a side effect of chemotherapy and all the associated drugs that go with...

Hi everyone I've recently been prescribed this medication due to severe constipa...

Kazzacrazy

•6 months ago

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Stocking up on mesa

Is anyone else stocking up on meds in case of a flare up? After my last flare up which has lasted a month now, not out of the woods yet , but a better day...

Is anyone else stocking up on meds in case of a flare up? After my last flare u...

Ceasersalad

•6 months ago

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COLONIC CONSIPATION - BM's

Hi After 4 hrs in A&E I was informed my lack of BM's and associated symptoms are due to Colonic Constipation . In all my years of IBS and other digestive...

Hi After 4 hrs in A&E I was informed my lack of BM's and associated symptoms a...

guitarman49

•6 months ago

10 Replies

advice

can anyone tell me how long do you have diarrhoea with IBS for. Tank you

Ada1914

•6 months ago

15 Replies

Fibrocalm

Hi all, just wondering if anyone has had any experience with taking Fibrocalm.I saw an advert for this medication on television last night and it got me...

Hi all, just wondering if anyone has had any experience with taking Fibrocalm.I ...

Pollyboo

•6 months ago

5 Replies

Colonoscopy prep and low weight - anyone?

Hello folks, So I’m going to be having a colonoscopy at some point soon (still on waiting list) because of an enlarged liver, high calprotectin and IBD...

Hello folks, So I’m going to be having a colonoscopy at some point soon (still...

Chaucer89

•6 months ago

14 Replies

IBS with BAM Hospital episodes

Does anyone end up with severe bile sickness after numerous bowel movements (about 7-10 times) and then end up in hospital with chronic dehydration? To...

Does anyone end up with severe bile sickness after numerous bowel movements (abo...

Harley1020

•6 months ago

7 Replies

Air travel and holidays

Does anyone else suffer with gut issues after air travel? I can be in a good place ( gut wise) until I have been up in the air for a few hours, then the whole...

Does anyone else suffer with gut issues after air travel? I can be in a good pla...

Zantecat

•6 months ago

4 Replies

Impacted bowel

Has anybody taken months to clear a imapacted bowel ?

Shopnow1

•6 months ago

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Fod Map Diet

Good morning have been on Fodmap diet since March . Has been getting less strict as I eat some dairy but my diet is generally getting more and more...

Good morning have been on Fodmap diet since March . Has been getting less stri...

Imisspizza

•6 months ago

2 Replies

Hot pads /bottles

Hello , I'm really looking for some advice please from an IBS suffer .My 26 year old has been diagnosed with ibs for over a year now, so it's still very new to...

Hello , I'm really looking for some advice please from an IBS suffer .My 26 year...

2sniffs

•6 months ago

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FIT Test

Hi, further to my last post my GP did a check and she said externally everything seems fine. But she said a previous FIT test I had done came back positive....

Hi, further to my last post my GP did a check and she said externally everything...

Ibs_1

•6 months ago

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Bam ibs

I have very problematic and symptomatic ibs and now i have severe bile acid malabsorption and i have arthritis msk i get pip for my msk and have just done a...

I have very problematic and symptomatic ibs and now i have severe bile acid mala...

Netbet22

•6 months ago

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Help advice please

Hi everyone just joined. I am newly diagnosed and it on any meds yet. Today a bad flare up. Nearly passed out on the toilet as blood pressure dropped and pain,...

Hi everyone just joined. I am newly diagnosed and it on any meds yet. Today a ba...

Mermaid54

•6 months ago

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Buscopan

Buscopan has been mentioned a few times on here. I did not reply as my experience has not been good. Anything more than one tablet now and again, causes...

Buscopan has been mentioned a few times on here. I did not reply as my experienc...

Jackie1612

•6 months ago

27 Replies

Made It!

Road trip.....1 at day 10 hours in car, 2nd day 9 hours. Was so afraid stomach would cause issues, but I didn't eat in the car. Light meal at hotel and...

Road trip.....1 at day 10 hours in car, 2nd day 9 hours. Was so afraid stomach...

Hidden

•6 months ago

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Follow-up?

Know what would be really helpful? If, when someone has a good recovery or outcome and know longer needs this site, if they would report back as to how they...

Know what would be really helpful? If, when someone has a good recovery or outc...

NewEnglander

•6 months ago

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Divver? IBS? Something more sinister?

Back again. Noticed after a few weeks that I was eating fairly normally - always very careful - and not really going to the bathroom as much as I should have....

Back again. Noticed after a few weeks that I was eating fairly normally - alway...

NewEnglander

•6 months ago

9 Replies

CT colonography

Hi, I'm due to have a CT colonography in a couple of weeks. Has anyone had any experience of this as don't know what to expect.

Hi, I'm due to have a CT colonography in a couple of weeks. Has anyone had any e...

gillyflower7

•6 months ago

13 Replies

Ongoing Impaction

Would be grateful for any advice about 6 weeks ago I had a impaction ( slow transit bowel) anyway after alot of vidsits to GP and visits to A&E told to take...

Would be grateful for any advice about 6 weeks ago I had a impaction ( slow tran...

Shopnow1

•6 months ago

3 Replies

colonoscopy

I’ve had a colonoscopy but it was far more painful than the one I had a few years ago. The bowel prep was awful. I followed instructions but I was still...

I’ve had a colonoscopy but it was far more painful than the one I had a few year...

Hearty-cuisine

•6 months ago

10 Replies

Constipation

I'm having a bad flare up . I was prescribed mebeverine, one of the side effects of that is constipation. I have IBS D , now I'm just constipated . I'd...

I'm having a bad flare up . I was prescribed mebeverine, one of the side effect...

Ceasersalad

•6 months ago

23 Replies

Colonscopy

Hi all, Back ache due to overactivity in garden, after about six weeks resting finally contacted GP for physio appointment. Chap said as I have had a breast...

Hi all, Back ache due to overactivity in garden, after about six weeks resting ...

Bijli

•6 months ago

4 Replies

colonoscopy

I’ve had a colonoscopy before but had another yesterday. The bowel prep had me rushing to the loo at my appointment. Didn’t have that problem before. What...

I’ve had a colonoscopy before but had another yesterday. The bowel prep had me r...

Hearty-cuisine

•6 months ago

2 Replies

glycerol suppositories.

Hi, I have been prescribed these to use to clear out my rectum as it’s backed up from surgery and lots of pain killers however I have never used these before...

Hi, I have been prescribed these to use to clear out my rectum as it’s backed u...

MyStar86

•6 months ago

15 Replies

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All posts for November 2023

Smoothies

Movicol

Stocking up on mesa

COLONIC CONSIPATION - BM's

advice

Fibrocalm

Colonoscopy prep and low weight - anyone?

IBS with BAM Hospital episodes

Air travel and holidays

Impacted bowel

Fod Map Diet

Hot pads /bottles

FIT Test

Bam ibs

Help advice please

Buscopan

Made It!

Follow-up?

Divver? IBS? Something more sinister?

CT colonography

Ongoing Impaction

colonoscopy

Constipation

Colonscopy

colonoscopy

glycerol suppositories.

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