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Does anyone get upper abdomen pain that radiates through to the back ?

I have been having frequent back pain along with usual upper abdominal pain. This is particularly after eating mainly of an evening. I ended up in A and E 2...

I have been having frequent back pain along with usual upper abdominal pain. Thi...

Lastboyscout6

•3 months ago

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Immodium

I’m going for a meal out at the weekend and panicking about eating something that will give me diarrhoea. Do those of you with IBS D take Immodium before you...

I’m going for a meal out at the weekend and panicking about eating something tha...

Campoverde

•3 months ago

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IBS and antibiotics

Hi, I am about to go on a course of antibiotics for a week and wanted to ask if anyone has had any adverse reaction to the medication as I understand it can...

Hi, I am about to go on a course of antibiotics for a week and wanted to ask if...

MountainHare1

•3 months ago

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IBS amd painful spasms in colon daily especially mornings, 76 yrs old, many other health issues, on prednisone for 7 yrs re PMR,

painful spasms daily especially mornings 76 yr s old, IBS since in my early 30 s , spasms on colon diagnosed few yrs ago, many back issues, cant take anti...

painful spasms daily especially mornings 76 yr s old, IBS since in my early 30 s...

arvine

•3 months ago

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opioid constipation

I am on a15 mg BuTec patch every 7 days for chronic pain but it is causing really bad constipation ,I am at my wits end to know what else I can take other than...

I am on a15 mg BuTec patch every 7 days for chronic pain but it is causing reall...

Shihtz6

•3 months ago

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Doxazosin

I have recently been prescribed Doxazosin to help with hypertension. I was concerned because one of the minor side effects is diarrhoea. I already have chronic...

I have recently been prescribed Doxazosin to help with hypertension. I was conce...

BabsyWabsy

•3 months ago

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loperamide pregnancy

I have zero choice but to take loperamide a few times a week due to how bad my IBS-D is. I’m currently 18.5 weeks pregnant and my dr has been zero help at all...

I have zero choice but to take loperamide a few times a week due to how bad my I...

Kezzabc

•3 months ago

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poppyseed8

does anyone else get that overwhelming feeling of heat in there body when they know they have to do something out there comfort zone mine usually starts early...

does anyone else get that overwhelming feeling of heat in there body when they k...

Poppyseed8

•3 months ago

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Ibs bam

I got diagnosed with bile acid malabsorption last year January i have colesevelam for it was taking 3 a day but was getting really bad constipation,...

I got diagnosed with bile acid malabsorption last year January i have colesevela...

Netbet22

•3 months ago

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Kefir

Whenever I’ve had the yoghurt with it I end up with wind and needing to visit the toilet more often. Is this common with this or do some people just not get...

Whenever I’ve had the yoghurt with it I end up with wind and needing to visit th...

BabblingBrooks

•3 months ago

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nausea for 2 months!! help!!

ive been feeling nauseous for around a month and a half though with no vomiting or diarrhoea, ive not been able to eat or drink alot, doctors said it could...

ive been feeling nauseous for around a month and a half though with no vomiting ...

ruzieinit8

•3 months ago

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appointment

I have had ibs for over 20 years I have been managing it but now in the last few Year’s since I retired it got worse I find going out to hospital dentist &...

I have had ibs for over 20 years I have been managing it but now in the last few...

Poppyseed8

•3 months ago

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Abdomen pain - any ideas?

Hello all, I've had some sort of IBS problem for about four years, I call it the Heinz 57 Variety as there seems to me many different ways it can appear and...

Hello all, I've had some sort of IBS problem for about four years, I call it the...

Paul1066

•3 months ago

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Blood test slightly up

Been to see my doctor today been told my one blood test slightly up so going to send me to see specialist worried again stress levels high

Been to see my doctor today been told my one blood test slightly up so going to ...

brad

•3 months ago

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Ibs or celiac

hiya so for a few years off and on I’ve always had bloating , pains in adomin ect. But now constantly everytime I wee I always need a poo but I’m always...

hiya so for a few years off and on I’ve always had bloating , pains in adomin ec...

Girlpower98

•3 months ago

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Can IBS lead to other conditions?

HiAfter having ibs most of my adult life it has, I believe led to an autoimmune condition. Leaky gut then migraines and all the time the link was gluten....

HiAfter having ibs most of my adult life it has, I believe led to an autoimmune ...

penelope2

•3 months ago

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Finally diagnosed after twenty years!

I have finally got a diagnosis of IBS after at least twenty years of endoscopies, colonoscopies, scans, investigations, etc, etc. Strangely I feel much better...

I have finally got a diagnosis of IBS after at least twenty years of endoscopies...

Merry_Widow

•3 months ago

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amitriptylline and IBS

has anyone tried amitriptylline for IBS. i was on 10 mg for 6 months , things were better like gas pain and bloating but now symptoms got back. Do u think i...

has anyone tried amitriptylline for IBS. i was on 10 mg for 6 months , things we...

Samyyy

•3 months ago

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IBS and loperamide

I have IBS which is normally controllable with loperamide.Is it possible to become intolerant to the brand of loperamide that I am using? On the last 2...

I have IBS which is normally controllable with loperamide.Is it possible to beco...

Dinkygirl

•3 months ago

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Aimovig side effects

Had great success getting rid of Migraines and Chronic Daily Headache with Aimovig injection. But have side effect of chronic constipation, trapped wind and...

Had great success getting rid of Migraines and Chronic Daily Headache with Aimov...

Eucalyptus

•3 months ago

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Feeling fed up 😳

Hi,so I’ve had a bad flu,possibly covid virus for two weeks now but to top it all my gut has been playing up along side it. The pain varies from a cramping in...

Hi,so I’ve had a bad flu,possibly covid virus for two weeks now but to top it al...

JulieB5200

•3 months ago

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Feeling awful after a good spell

Hi folks well after having a good spell of near normality I am having an awful time of it. I have been constipated then normal bm’s then the runs and now I am...

Hi folks well after having a good spell of near normality I am having an awful t...

Lubomire99

•3 months ago

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rybelsus

good evening all ibs sufferers Has anyone been given rybelsus for diabetes type 2? I am due to start with them next week but I am concerned about how it will...

good evening all ibs sufferers Has anyone been given rybelsus for diabetes typ...

Boxroad

•3 months ago

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Blood test back

Called my gp yesterday waited until 3 was told all normal then today had phone call to see my gp my wife is very stressed and worried also I have very worried...

Called my gp yesterday waited until 3 was told all normal then today had phone c...

brad

•3 months ago

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IBS attack after antibiotics

Took Amoxicillin (7days) and Co Amoxiclav (5days) for a bad sinus/ear infection. Got some diarrhoea on the first day of the second lot (tried to consult 111,...

Took Amoxicillin (7days) and Co Amoxiclav (5days) for a bad sinus/ear infection....

BabblingBrooks

•3 months ago

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is Symprove really worth the cost?Dietician has recommended it to me

Hi, I’ve recently had a meltdown with my digestive system, a lot of solid foods disagree with me/ cause digestive slowdown etc. I have had IBS for many years,...

Hi, I’ve recently had a meltdown with my digestive system, a lot of solid foods ...

25clai

•3 months ago

9 Replies

Recommendation for Gluten Free Entrees

I am not a cook, so when I learned I had celiac (coeliac in UK) disease I was struggling to find prepared or easy to prepare meals and products that tasted...

I am not a cook, so when I learned I had celiac (coeliac in UK) disease I was st...

fibnum

•3 months ago

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peppermint oil and IBS

Has anyone had a positive experience with peppermint oil for bloating and gas in a setting of IBS

Has anyone had a positive experience with peppermint oil for bloating and gas in...

Samyyy

•3 months ago

25 Replies

Food Intolerance Tests -a doctor gives his opinion

Some who might be thinking of taking food intolerance tests, either via home kits or private medicine, might be interested in this article:...

Some who might be thinking of taking food intolerance tests, either via ho...

Luisa22

•3 months ago

7 Replies

Hi newbie here

Ibs since early teens now 44 ,tried lots of elimination diets but nothing helps with the pain and spasms. Currently just started week 2 symprove, wish me luck,...

Ibs since early teens now 44 ,tried lots of elimination diets but nothing helps ...

Wetwind

•3 months ago

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All posts for January 2024

Does anyone get upper abdomen pain that radiates through to the back ?

Immodium

IBS and antibiotics

IBS amd painful spasms in colon daily especially mornings, 76 yrs old, many other health issues, on prednisone for 7 yrs re PMR,

opioid constipation

Doxazosin

loperamide pregnancy

poppyseed8

Ibs bam

Kefir

nausea for 2 months!! help!!

appointment

Abdomen pain - any ideas?

Blood test slightly up

Ibs or celiac

Can IBS lead to other conditions?

Finally diagnosed after twenty years!

amitriptylline and IBS

IBS and loperamide

Aimovig side effects

Feeling fed up 😳

Feeling awful after a good spell

rybelsus

Blood test back

IBS attack after antibiotics

is Symprove really worth the cost?Dietician has recommended it to me

Recommendation for Gluten Free Entrees

peppermint oil and IBS

Food Intolerance Tests -a doctor gives his opinion

Hi newbie here

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