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Strange sensation

Hi guys.I've been having some constipation and gas issues. I read massaging the abdomen can be helpful, so I did. When I got around the hip area I felt sharp...

Hi guys.I've been having some constipation and gas issues. I read massaging the ...

Gizmo6

•27 days ago

7 Replies

CT Scan normal

hi just a follow up just got the results of my abdominal and pelvic CT scan (with contrast) and all normal, great to get this back and thankful! Symptoms still...

hi just a follow up just got the results of my abdominal and pelvic CT scan (wit...

Dh19

•27 days ago

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Mucus back again

Hi all. As some may remember I suffer from ongoing mucus discharge from rectum. I had a colonoscopy done year and 3/4 ago and clear. All tests.I went gluten...

Hi all. As some may remember I suffer from ongoing mucus discharge from rectum. ...

mal444

•29 days ago

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Movicol

I have Ibs mixed, I took one movicol sachet on Wednesday and it has given me diarrhea. Can I now take imodium ? as I'm visiting family. I very rarely take...

I have Ibs mixed, I took one movicol sachet on Wednesday and it has given me dia...

Hollings

•29 days ago

1 Reply

Amitriptyline and rash

I take 10mg of amatripyline for IBS, I have got up this morning with a rash on my neck, not itchy and I feel fine, just wondering if it could be a side...

I take 10mg of amatripyline for IBS, I have got up this morning with a rash on m...

Kathyd78

•29 days ago

3 Replies

Movicol

I've taken a sachet of movicol if it gives me diarrhea can I take imodium?

Hollings

•30 days ago

1 Reply

Tips for newly diagnosed IBS-C? Is Lepicol and buscomint any good?

Does anyone know is Lepicol works well for IBS-C? I’ve just been diagnosed and I’m on a low fodmap diet right now so I’m worried about taking any supplements...

Does anyone know is Lepicol works well for IBS-C? I’ve just been diagnosed and I...

Cherubsbestie

•30 days ago

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ibs an a wee rant

Hi, it’s been a while since I last posted re ibs. It’s been 20 odd years that I’ve gradually suffered (more) with what I thought and was told was ibs. I’ve...

Hi, it’s been a while since I last posted re ibs. It’s been 20 odd years that I...

BaneOfRagnar

•30 days ago

10 Replies

Movicol

Any replies, I posted a question yesterday about taking imodium after taking movicol

Any replies, I posted a question yesterday about taking imodium after taking mov...

Hollings

•1 month ago

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Is this gastritis???

Hello, I'm new to this group. I caught (1st time) covid 19 this past Christmas 2023. It took me 3 weeks to recover. On the tail end I notice I pretty much lost...

Hello, I'm new to this group. I caught (1st time) covid 19 this past Christmas 2...

Marc787

•1 month ago

17 Replies

h pylori on endoscopy but negative on stool and blood test

I have suffered with severe constipation for the last three years and stomach issues for the last 6 months. I had stool and blood test for h pylori in October...

I have suffered with severe constipation for the last three years and stomach is...

Plath1982

•1 month ago

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A CAUTIONARY TALE

Hi everyone. I have suffered with IBS for over 30 years. Mostly IBS C. Over the past few months things have been going quite smoothly with very few painful...

Hi everyone. I have suffered with IBS for over 30 years. Mostly IBS C. Over the ...

Moggiedee

•1 month ago

12 Replies

Advice regarding alcohol and IBS!

I’m only 3 months into my possible IBS journey and am 6 days into a flare up. I did Dry February and was IBS free!! However we went on holiday and I had wine....

I’m only 3 months into my possible IBS journey and am 6 days into a flare up. I ...

Martini1

•1 month ago

15 Replies

Movicol

I take one sachet of movicol which usually is enough but sometimes it gives me diarrhea, can I take imodium to stop the diarrhea. I have Ibs mixed.

I take one sachet of movicol which usually is enough but sometimes it gives me d...

Hollings

•1 month ago

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Please help!!

I've had ibs C for over 15 years now and the symptoms vary but i have trouble catching my breath sometimes and i get aches and pains in different parts of my...

I've had ibs C for over 15 years now and the symptoms vary but i have trouble ca...

wafaaaomar

•1 month ago

1 Reply

possible hernia

have any of you been diagnosed with a hernia. My ibs and sciatica have been acting up lately. When sitting with my feet elevated, it feels like a lump of...

have any of you been diagnosed with a hernia. My ibs and sciatica have been acti...

Calicb

•1 month ago

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possible hernia

have any of you been diagnosed with a hernia. My ibs and sciatica have been acting up lately. When sitting with my feet elevated, it feels like a lump of...

have any of you been diagnosed with a hernia. My ibs and sciatica have been acti...

Calicb

•1 month ago

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Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency

I had a Gastro follow up appointment this weekend and the consultant said my fecal elastes test was low at 140. He has prescribed Creon for me to replace the...

I had a Gastro follow up appointment this weekend and the consultant said my fec...

Lastboyscout6

•1 month ago

1 Reply

Looking for IBS resources, etc.

(Posting for my sister.) Hi. I have leaky gut, IBS, dysbiosis & low pancreatic elastase. Legs swelling in general & intense when digesting. I think I'm...

(Posting for my sister.) Hi. I have leaky gut, IBS, dysbiosis & low pancreatic e...

newguy2024

•1 month ago

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Fennel Seeds

Hi everyone, I've recently done some research into fennel seeds, and I've read that apparently it contains a compound called Anethole, which helps to relax...

Hi everyone, I've recently done some research into fennel seeds, and I've read ...

Crescendo251

•1 month ago

5 Replies

Chronic pain

Hello All, Not been here for a while trying to learn to live with Chronic lower abdominal pain ( as the GP) said. Now have pain 24/7 in lower abdomen, no...

Hello All, Not been here for a while trying to learn to live with Chronic lower...

pwllmawr2

•1 month ago

7 Replies

Amitriptyline titration

Hi, my first post here. I was recently diagnosed with "possible IBS" as biopsy excluded Coeliac. I have been put on a low FODMAP diet and I am trying to follow...

Hi, my first post here. I was recently diagnosed with "possible IBS" as biopsy e...

Pinkbatrobi

•1 month ago

1 Reply

"Gastric herpes simplex virus type 1 infection is associated with functional gastrointestinal disorders (FGIDs) in the presence and ..."

Pilot case-control study: Gastric herpes simplex virus type 1 infection is associated with functional gastrointestinal disorders (FGIDs) in the presence and...

Pilot case-control study: Gastric herpes simplex virus type 1 infection is assoc...

Meleber

•1 month ago

2 Replies

Doctors

Hello to you all I am due to go up to see the nurse for a blood test Wednesday 27th March next week and I am dreading it but know I have to due 2 the...

Hello to you all I am due to go up to see the nurse for a blood test Wednesday ...

bungi1961

•1 month ago

6 Replies

Anal fissure

Hi,just wondering if anyone had to take time off work due to pain from anal fissure?I've had incredible pain and was prescribed rectogesic for the next...

Hi,just wondering if anyone had to take time off work due to pain from anal fiss...

Dubher

•1 month ago

7 Replies

Shortness of Breath

Does anyone experience a constant feeling like you can't get a good breath. Short of breath on exertion. Feel so tired. Am in a bad flare but hospital...

Does anyone experience a constant feeling like you can't get a good breath. Sho...

bourne62

•1 month ago

9 Replies

laxido nightmare

Has anybody been on a high dose of Laxido but after stopping still pooing huge amounts a week later ? When does it get back to normal ?

Has anybody been on a high dose of Laxido but after stopping still pooing huge ...

Shopnow1

•1 month ago

1 Reply

IBS and contraceptive pill

Hi there, just wondered if anyone has had any experience on how the contraceptive pill has or has not had an impact on their IBS at all? Thanks in advance! :)...

Hi there, just wondered if anyone has had any experience on how the contraceptiv...

Mwn72

•1 month ago

6 Replies

When and how often to use Laxido

This posting is addressed to anyone who uses Laxido to "kick-start" bowel movements. How many days of bowel inactivity do you wait for before deciding to use...

This posting is addressed to anyone who uses Laxido to "kick-start" bowel moveme...

Shinjuku

•1 month ago

4 Replies

Hoping for some coping advice

Hi all, I’ve suffered with IBS for years, had colonoscopy, endoscopy and CT scan end 2021, all clear. Recently had proctitis (treated well) but now my bowels...

Hi all, I’ve suffered with IBS for years, had colonoscopy, endoscopy and CT sc...

Dh19

•1 month ago

13 Replies

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All posts for March 2024

Strange sensation

CT Scan normal

Mucus back again

Movicol

Amitriptyline and rash

Movicol

Tips for newly diagnosed IBS-C? Is Lepicol and buscomint any good?

ibs an a wee rant

Movicol

Is this gastritis???

h pylori on endoscopy but negative on stool and blood test

A CAUTIONARY TALE

Advice regarding alcohol and IBS!

Movicol

Please help!!

possible hernia

possible hernia

Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency

Looking for IBS resources, etc.

Fennel Seeds

Chronic pain

Amitriptyline titration

"Gastric herpes simplex virus type 1 infection is associated with functional gastrointestinal disorders (FGIDs) in the presence and ..."

Doctors

Anal fissure

Shortness of Breath

laxido nightmare

IBS and contraceptive pill

When and how often to use Laxido

Hoping for some coping advice

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