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My IBS Team Sheet – A Project for the long term

Since joining this IBS network recently and having read other people's stories, I have come to accept that I will have IBS for the rest of my life. I...

Since joining this IBS network recently and having read other people's stories, ...

MountainHare1

•4 months ago

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I tried it all

I tried all the prescription meds and otc However, for some reason I missed senekot I personal like senekot extra strength but if I need a softener then...

I tried all the prescription meds and otc However, for some reason I missed sen...

Sadredundantcolon

•4 months ago

1 Reply

I will be well....

Hello- I am a 10 year IBS-D sufferer. It worsened over the past two years as i went through the loss of my husband of 40 years to a rare cancer. The IBS...

Hello- I am a 10 year IBS-D sufferer. It worsened over the past two years as...

Awannabe

•4 months ago

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My IBS Team Sheet – Best wishes for 2024!

Already since joining this IBS community just over a week ago, I am feeling more empowered and better about managing my IBS! So I want to say a big 'THANK YOU'...

Already since joining this IBS community just over a week ago, I am feeling more...

MountainHare1

•4 months ago

1 Reply

Morning All, Happy new year to everyone . I'm posting to ask if anybody else gets a sort of

Morning all, Happy New year to everyone, can anybody shed light on an empty feeling, but am not hungry ,it usually seems when I have a bout of ibs c ,...

Morning all, Happy New year to everyone, can anybody shed light on an empty feel...

Fernsmum

•4 months ago

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IBS and Blood Pressure meds

Hi - can anyone who suffers with IBS and has high blood pressure advise of any BP medication they are taking that doesnt upset the stomach / bowel. Since...

Hi - can anyone who suffers with IBS and has high blood pressure advise of any B...

Railman40

•4 months ago

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colonoscopy

can anyone tell me is a colonoscopy painful?

Sunhorn23

•4 months ago

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low back pain laxcido

I have low back pain not sure it’s constipation or the pacifier , over think it’s something not serious. Is it normal to have low back pain on laxido. ?

I have low back pain not sure it’s constipation or the pacifier , over think it’...

Sunhorn23

•4 months ago

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Co amoxiclav

Side effects with this medication. Have got a sinus/ear infection and I’m now on my second load of antibiotics. Took amoxicillin for a week and obviously I’m...

Side effects with this medication. Have got a sinus/ear infection and I’m now o...

BabblingBrooks

•4 months ago

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constipation

what do you people recommend to take permanently, but safely for continuous constipation after faecal impaction?

what do you people recommend to take permanently, but safely for continuous cons...

Laxido21

•4 months ago

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My IBS Team Sheet – Fun and Games (How it helps me manage my IBS)

WHAT! IBS is no fun and games I hear you say!!! Yes as a sufferer myself I hear you, but please bear with me. My brain From what I have read and what...

WHAT! IBS is no fun and games I hear you say!!! Yes as a sufferer myself I hear ...

MountainHare1

•4 months ago

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My IBS Team Sheet – a little bit of Acceptance

ACCEPTANCE After six years of living with IBS one would have thought that by now I should have accepted that I have IBS and that it is a long term...

ACCEPTANCE After six years of living with IBS one would have thought that by no...

MountainHare1

•4 months ago

1 Reply

My IBS Team Sheet – 2. Haemorrhoids (How I manage)

I think that having experienced having Haemorrhoids about six years ago that led me to be diagnosed with IBS, the relationship between IBS and Haemorrhoids...

I think that having experienced having Haemorrhoids about six years ago that led...

MountainHare1

•4 months ago

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IBD symptoms with no diagnosis

I was just diagnosed with IBS 6 months ago, before my 40th birthday. It started with persistent constipation, bloating and cramping that led to a colonoscopy....

I was just diagnosed with IBS 6 months ago, before my 40th birthday. It started ...

JQLA

•4 months ago

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Loose Stools & Chronic Bleeding

For an extended period, I've been grappling with the challenge of loose stools, often accompanied by substantial bright red bleeding, despite this not meeting...

For an extended period, I've been grappling with the challenge of loose stools, ...

Prince32

•4 months ago

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Searching for post on either Propranalon or other beta blocker used for IBSd

Just a few days ago I read a post about one of these helping with stress and diarrhoea. Unfortunately I can't find it. Any pointers will be appeciated. Thank...

Just a few days ago I read a post about one of these helping with stress and dia...

3rdNettydoon

•4 months ago

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My IBS Team Sheet – 1. Muscular pain in chest (How I manage)

Six years ago I was diagnosed with IBS after enduring a colonoscopy and experiencing a bout of haemorrhoids for the first time. A few months after diagnosis I...

Six years ago I was diagnosed with IBS after enduring a colonoscopy and experien...

MountainHare1

•4 months ago

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Symptoms

HiMy son has been told his symptoms are that of IBS after being tested for Crohns and Colitis three years ago which was negative. His symptoms consist of the...

HiMy son has been told his symptoms are that of IBS after being tested for Croh...

Bowels1

•4 months ago

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pip claim

Hi I was wondering if anyone who has had a pip interview over the phone could shed some light on what sort of questions they ask you. As well as IBS I suffer...

Hi I was wondering if anyone who has had a pip interview over the phone could sh...

Junkjournal1

•4 months ago

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Sitting is a pain 😖

Does anyone experience anal/rectal discomfort when sitting on hard surfaces? I feel it comes and goes. I'm female and don't have hemorrhoids What have doctors...

Does anyone experience anal/rectal discomfort when sitting on hard surfaces? I f...

Catsandsunsets

•4 months ago

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My IBS Team Sheet

Since being diagnosed with IBS around six years ago I have experienced a number of different symptoms and sensations within my body, some of which are ongoing,...

Since being diagnosed with IBS around six years ago I have experienced a number ...

MountainHare1

•4 months ago

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New IBS diagnosis

Mid November I woke up with shooting pain to the left of my belly button and had aches in my lower back, I left it a week hoping it would pass but then went to...

Mid November I woke up with shooting pain to the left of my belly button and had...

KCIEM

•4 months ago

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ibs and chest pain

have had ibs for years now and get pain everyday then the anxiety kicks in and gives me chest pain. Had every scan known to man only to be told it’s just...

have had ibs for years now and get pain everyday then the anxiety kicks in and g...

Fencer58

•4 months ago

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best advice

The NHS website, A-Z, Ibs; is the best place for best advice! I have, in the past, given advice on the basis of my personal experiences. However, given that...

The NHS website, A-Z, Ibs; is the best place for best advice! I have, in the p...

Parsnips1

•4 months ago

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Buscopan

My Doc has advised me to take buscopan for exces wind. I thought it can cause constipation it has in the past, I am very prone to that problem. She insists...

My Doc has advised me to take buscopan for exces wind. I thought it can cause co...

Edgar77

•4 months ago

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wind with ibs

constant trapped wind in back and left side nothing works had it for months any remedy please

constant trapped wind in back and left side nothing works had it for months any ...

Harold2

•4 months ago

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After some advice- is it IBS?

Hello.. I have found this forum by researching various symptoms that I have been experiencing. I have had a long history of digestive issues including gall...

Hello.. I have found this forum by researching various symptoms that I have been...

Lastboyscout6

•4 months ago

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Cold tummy

I hope that you all had a fairly good Xmas? I am the only one but does anyone get a cold feeling in your pit of stomach or am I the only one also does anyone...

I hope that you all had a fairly good Xmas? I am the only one but does anyone g...

bungi1961

•4 months ago

1 Reply

Travel anxiety

Since July, I find my IBS symptoms flare up when I have to travel out. Sometimes I can manage on short journeys but for longer journeys, I always feel ill. In...

Since July, I find my IBS symptoms flare up when I have to travel out. Sometimes...

Icecreamforever

•4 months ago

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Pregablin

Hi, I have recently been prescribed Pregablin for bowel nerve pain, has anyone else been prescribed this? I’m not sure if it’s making my bowels worse they...

Hi, I have recently been prescribed Pregablin for bowel nerve pain, has anyone ...

MyStar86

•4 months ago

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Posts - IBS Network | HealthUnlocked

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All posts for December 2023

My IBS Team Sheet – A Project for the long term

I tried it all

I will be well....

My IBS Team Sheet – Best wishes for 2024!

Morning All, Happy new year to everyone . I'm posting to ask if anybody else gets a sort of

IBS and Blood Pressure meds

colonoscopy

low back pain laxcido

Co amoxiclav

constipation

My IBS Team Sheet – Fun and Games (How it helps me manage my IBS)

My IBS Team Sheet – a little bit of Acceptance

My IBS Team Sheet – 2. Haemorrhoids (How I manage)

IBD symptoms with no diagnosis

Loose Stools & Chronic Bleeding

Searching for post on either Propranalon or other beta blocker used for IBSd

My IBS Team Sheet – 1. Muscular pain in chest (How I manage)

Symptoms

pip claim

Sitting is a pain 😖

My IBS Team Sheet

New IBS diagnosis

ibs and chest pain

best advice

Buscopan

wind with ibs

After some advice- is it IBS?

Cold tummy

Travel anxiety

Pregablin

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What in particular about IBS causes you to be anxious?

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