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interstitial cystitis

Hi all So lovely to be part of this community I have had lots of very good advice over the years ! was just wondering does anyone suffer from this with IBS...

Hi all So lovely to be part of this community I have had lots of very good adv...

Mascot68

•13 hours ago

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Clinical trials for IBS

Hi, does anyone know where I can find IBS clinical trials to participate in?

Emeraldtiger1

•2 days ago

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Advice on managing IBS symptoms

Hi, I have been diagnosed with IBS. My main symptom is constipation, which builds up no matter what I eat or drink and is accompanied by severe bloating and...

Hi, I have been diagnosed with IBS. My main symptom is constipation, which build...

Emeraldtiger1

•2 days ago

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Pressure in bowel and Movicol dosage

Since taking Movicol for slow transit and frequent impactions I am suffering with huge pressure in my bowel PLUS I cannot get the dosage of Movicol right even...

Since taking Movicol for slow transit and frequent impactions I am suffering wi...

Shopnow1

•2 days ago

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Regular bowels.

I was diagnosed with IBS back in the late 80's. And am sure that the trigger is anxiety related in my case. According to my GP I also have internal...

I was diagnosed with IBS back in the late 80's. And am sure that the trigger is ...

alby54

•3 days ago

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IBS Followup

Hi, I posted on here over a year ago now about my IBS and the discomfort I get upon waking. Just to recap I've been waking early (4.30, 5.00) and almost...

Hi, I posted on here over a year ago now about my IBS and the discomfort I get u...

David_H

•3 days ago

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Movicol

Does anyone else find Movicol completely useless?! I’m 5 sachets deep today and have no urge whatsoever. Unless it’s a delayed effect in which case the next...

Does anyone else find Movicol completely useless?! I’m 5 sachets deep today and ...

Book_Worm5

•4 days ago

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Cataract Surgery

Hi all, Im going for cataract surgery next week on my right eye. I’ve been advised to do very little for the first 4 days. Also that I’m not to bend over or...

Hi all, Im going for cataract surgery next week on my right eye. I’ve been advis...

Angie11

•4 days ago

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Here we go again!

Bear with just needed to have a good moan! Was about to go up the road to visit a friend just putting my shoes on and stomach cramps several trips to the loo...

Bear with just needed to have a good moan! Was about to go up the road to visit...

buggins55

•4 days ago

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yellow stool?🤨

a quick question to all the people who suffer from IBS. Is a yellow stool ever normal to happen once in a while? I don’t want to stress or worry about my stool...

a quick question to all the people who suffer from IBS. Is a yellow stool ever n...

Lookingforhelp05

•5 days ago

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Vasovagal Syncope

What do you do when it happens to you, whether it’s before, after or during needing a poo? Such a horrible feeling. Thanks

What do you do when it happens to you, whether it’s before, after or during need...

Ker2cr

•7 days ago

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Cholestyramine

Hello. Has anyone experienced any side effects with Cholestyramine? Been told its a 14 month wait to see the gastroenterologist and doctors have done basic...

Hello. Has anyone experienced any side effects with Cholestyramine? Been told it...

Julie182

•8 days ago

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Bile Acid Diarrhoea- Does Questran Work?

Hi, I'm due to start taking Questran powder as I am having a flare-up of Bile Acid Diarrhoea. I just wondered if anyone had used this product, (or similar),...

Hi, I'm due to start taking Questran powder as I am having a flare-up of Bile Ac...

laurajn087

•8 days ago

9 Replies

CBD for IBS?

Anyone tried taking CBD for IBS pain. Currently experiencing a flare including pain in both flanks.

Anyone tried taking CBD for IBS pain. Currently experiencing a flare including p...

Prance

•8 days ago

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Deep pain after BM anyone?

I've started getting this in the last month or so. Used to be that a good BM (poo), usually with much (high pressure) wind would bring immediate and lasting...

I've started getting this in the last month or so. Used to be that a good BM (po...

XDjames

•9 days ago

8 Replies

Probiotics for IBS C

I'm looking to try some probiotics for my IBS C. What kind should I be looking for?

I'm looking to try some probiotics for my IBS C. What kind should I be looking f...

Crlspeak86

•9 days ago

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My IBS

I wonder if anyone can tell me have they suffered extreme stomach pressure due to ibs which realy restricts their mobility to move around and also to relax,my...

I wonder if anyone can tell me have they suffered extreme stomach pressure due t...

Green1967

•9 days ago

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IBS and certain food types

Hi everybody, not posted for a time. But I been having problems since changing to foods that I and wife can afford on our pensions. Rather what I used to get....

Hi everybody, not posted for a time. But I been having problems since changing ...

drax83

•9 days ago

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Bowel issues

Hello everyone, Just wondering if anyone has any symptoms like I have.In 2020 I was diagnosed with rectal cancer, things seem to be okay apart from a few...

Hello everyone, Just wondering if anyone has any symptoms like I have.In 2020 I...

cage1

•9 days ago

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relentless bowel movements

hello, I have posted on this platform before and I appreciate the feedback I have received. May IBS issues though persist. Today I have had close to 25...

hello, I have posted on this platform before and I appreciate the feedback I hav...

GKT1969

•10 days ago

12 Replies

Questran for Bile Acid Malabsorption

Does anyone know an alternative medication for Questran as there is now unavailability due to supply problems? I am having a bad attack of Bile Acid...

Does anyone know an alternative medication for Questran as there is now unavaila...

laurajn087

•10 days ago

4 Replies

Buscopan works for me

I find buscopan works when I’m having a flare up. I too get the constant need to poop accompanied chronic wind.( not the best combo) I do relate with being...

I find buscopan works when I’m having a flare up. I too get the constant need to...

Talulahjuanetta

•10 days ago

5 Replies

New but familiar

Hello, I was diagnosed with IBS in 2018. My symptoms were abdominal pain with diarrhea which turned into constipation. Started the low fodmap diet in 2021,...

Hello, I was diagnosed with IBS in 2018. My symptoms were abdominal pain with d...

Hidden

•10 days ago

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Dulcolax

I took one dulcolax last night at about 10pm. I had 3 bowel movements in the space of an hour, 11am-12pm today. No pain or discomfort. I felt amazing after but...

I took one dulcolax last night at about 10pm. I had 3 bowel movements in the spa...

HI1237

•11 days ago

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IBS ok with daily loperamide

Male, for the Last 4 years have suffered from IBS -D ( mainly diarrhoea )diagnosis after colonoscopy & associated blood tests I was advised by a specialist...

Male, for the Last 4 years have suffered from IBS -D ( mainly diarrhoea )diagnos...

Kestrel66

•11 days ago

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Feels like blocked guts: excruciating. Anyone else experience this

I get this quite a lot, material with a lot of pressure builds up inside and can't be released, although eating a meal usually forces it through. It varies...

I get this quite a lot, material with a lot of pressure builds up inside and can...

XDjames

•12 days ago

11 Replies

What am I doing wrong!

Well you know me ! only on here when I am in a pickle !! am boy I am in that pickle.! Cut a long story short have had slow transit bowel all my life but...

Well you know me ! only on here when I am in a pickle !! am boy I am in that pic...

Shopnow1

•12 days ago

6 Replies

Bisacodyl

Taken Senna, Fybogel and Laxido and haven’t had any bowel movements. I’ve seen people say to take Bisacodyl as this is quite strong. What are people’s...

Taken Senna, Fybogel and Laxido and haven’t had any bowel movements. I’ve seen p...

HI1237

•12 days ago

5 Replies

Chiroprator

Recently told that my ongoing digestive issues are down to IBS although I do not have all the symptoms others seem to have , I have also been having lower...

Recently told that my ongoing digestive issues are down to IBS although I do not...

Edensky

•12 days ago

1 Reply

alflorex question

I take Alflorex when I’m starting with a flare up and for a few days it helps. After that it bungs me up and I regret taking it. Anyone else find similar?

I take Alflorex when I’m starting with a flare up and for a few days it helps. A...

binks

•13 days ago

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Posts - IBS Network | HealthUnlocked

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All posts for June 2024

interstitial cystitis

Clinical trials for IBS

Advice on managing IBS symptoms

Pressure in bowel and Movicol dosage

Regular bowels.

IBS Followup

Movicol

Cataract Surgery

Here we go again!

yellow stool?🤨

Vasovagal Syncope

Cholestyramine

Bile Acid Diarrhoea- Does Questran Work?

CBD for IBS?

Deep pain after BM anyone?

Probiotics for IBS C

My IBS

IBS and certain food types

Bowel issues

relentless bowel movements

Questran for Bile Acid Malabsorption

Buscopan works for me

New but familiar

Dulcolax

IBS ok with daily loperamide

Feels like blocked guts: excruciating. Anyone else experience this

What am I doing wrong!

Bisacodyl

Chiroprator

alflorex question

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