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FODMAP DIET

I've noticed several references to this diet on various threads and thought it might be useful to share my experience. I was advised to try this diet out by...

I've noticed several references to this diet on various threads and thought it m...

Irene

•11 years ago

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My 18 year old daughter suffers from IBS and has nausea alot of the time. Does any one have any advice on what helps ease the nausea ?

Jayne1972

•11 years ago

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ibs and yoga

I have tried yoga since September and i find that it does help hope that this is of some help to someone

I have tried yoga since September and i find that it does help hope that this i...

hippygirl

•11 years ago

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My daughter has been tentatively diagnosed with IBS by her GP.

She has many of the symptoms but also has blood in her stools. Does anyone know if this is common, I'm worried it could point to mis diagnosis by the GP.

She has many of the symptoms but also has blood in her stools. Does anyone know...

kerry294

•11 years ago

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FOODS TO AVOID WITH I.B.S

shirlann

•11 years ago

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Ibs new symptoms

Hi everyone, I have just been diagnosed with ibs, (something I have suspected for may years) but just recently I have developed some new symptoms. I find just...

Hi everyone, I have just been diagnosed with ibs, (something I have suspected f...

Nickjay

•11 years ago

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Hi I'm new to this site so don't really know how things work - but my GP has just told me to go on a 24 hour fast. Is this normal/ usual?

Just explaining more. I have had really bad gas and been bloated for over a week - not overindulgence from Xmas because I hardly ate or drank (alcohol) 'cos of...

Just explaining more. I have had really bad gas and been bloated for over a week...

Beezwax

•11 years ago

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Possible IBS, struggling to discover triggers!

I've had digestive problems all my life. At first it was thought to be a weak pyloric sphincter when I was a baby. As a teenager I was diagnosed with acid...

I've had digestive problems all my life. At first it was thought to be a weak py...

missteal

•11 years ago

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Testing for IBS/Other digestive problems what's involved?

I was told by the specialist that he was 95% certain I had IBS but that to confirm for certain he would need to do further testing I.e the camera. I decided as...

I was told by the specialist that he was 95% certain I had IBS but that to confi...

Eliza85

•11 years ago

4 Replies

Changing IBS?

Has anyone experienced their IBS symptoms changing over the years? I users to always suffer with it for the most part in a mornings, for a few hours and then...

Has anyone experienced their IBS symptoms changing over the years? I users to al...

Eliza85

•11 years ago

10 Replies

Was 2012 the year of the patient?

This is now my second Christmas since my bowel transplant. Last year I had been out of hospital for a day post my transplant surgery and this year I am...

This is now my second Christmas since my bowel transplant. Last year I had been ...

michaelseres

•11 years ago

2 Replies

Help - IBS or bug?

Hi I've had IBS-d for 10 years now and have a good understanding of the illness and how it affects me. However 2 weeks ago, after having Sunday tea, one hour...

Hi I've had IBS-d for 10 years now and have a good understanding of the illness...

Caspertheghost

•11 years ago

5 Replies

Hi all, has anyone had a bout of ibs that lasts for months,no runs just soft poo about four times a day with stomach pain.

What meds do you take if any & what has your doc done to diagnose that it is ibs? any info would be greatly appreciated Have a great pain free Christmas

What meds do you take if any & what has your doc done to diagnose that it is ib...

Gretch

•11 years ago

3 Replies

Has anyone had any experience of taking artichoke extract tablets to reduce bloating and ibs?

lagrossa

•11 years ago

2 Replies

Dry throat, cough with mucus

I have a troublesome bowel (typical IBS symptons) which is being tackled by a Continence Nurse and me!! I get this really annoying dry throat with cough and...

I have a troublesome bowel (typical IBS symptons) which is being tackled by a Co...

Ankyspon

•11 years ago

8 Replies

ibs is really getting me down

hi everyone hoping whats happening to me is normal ,i started 15 yrs ago with what i was told was i bs ,i would geyt a bad bout once a year at that point but...

hi everyone hoping whats happening to me is normal ,i started 15 yrs ago with wh...

supermum

•11 years ago

7 Replies

Could tolerate fruit, now get bowel pains. Does this trouble you. Found out after eating two lovely pears.

asborne

•11 years ago

5 Replies

A bowel transplant patient or just a patient? What defines you?

Well this is the first time since August that I have been able to write a blog post with my football team QPR finally having won a match and secured 3pts....

Well this is the first time since August that I have been able to write a blog p...

michaelseres

•11 years ago

1 Reply

Iin so much pain its unbelievable!my doctor diagnosed me with ibs about 2 years ago but my pain starts when I've been the toilet

Trigger me off!.my pain is strange thou as soon as I have been to the toilet in a morning to move my bowels that is when the pain starts it is an intense and...

Trigger me off!.my pain is strange thou as soon as I have been to the toilet in ...

andrea88

•11 years ago

37 Replies

Improving Digestion - Importance of Omega 3 and Protein

As a trainee Kinesiologist you quickly get used to discussing poo. It becomes a standard topic of conversation, frequency, style colour, texture....

As a trainee Kinesiologist you quickly get used to discussing poo. It becomes a ...

balancedwellness

•11 years ago

1 Reply

Painful flare up!! :-(

I am having a terrible flare up at the moment-its extremly painful and cannot eat anything without it going straight through!!! :-( Any suggestions would be...

I am having a terrible flare up at the moment-its extremly painful and cannot ea...

backstabbers

•12 years ago

4 Replies

Fodmap diet

I went to see a Dietician today and she was very happy with my diet and didn't see why I have been suffering but want to put me on the Fodmap diet but her...

I went to see a Dietician today and she was very happy with my diet and didn't s...

Hidden

•12 years ago

5 Replies

I have IBS and under active thyroid need help with diet. Also take medication for other problems.

scrumptious38

•12 years ago

3 Replies

Losing blood

Hi, I have been diagnosed with IBS. I have had all the D and C symptoms and had a colonoscopy 5 years ago. I have also had a full blood count and poo tested...

Hi, I have been diagnosed with IBS. I have had all the D and C symptoms and had...

chardy

•12 years ago

7 Replies

Stumbling across this website - what a relief

A series of events over the last 3 years and a constant fear of dying have reduced me to suffering from constant anxiety, lack of confidence, and no...

A series of events over the last 3 years and a constant fear of dying have reduc...

Vronks

•12 years ago

5 Replies

Can a malfunctioning ileocecal valve cause IBS?

When I first introduce myself and my line of work I usually get strange looks. Firstly because people don’t know what I do – I am a Systematic Kinesiologist...

When I first introduce myself and my line of work I usually get strange looks. F...

balancedwellness

•12 years ago

24 Replies

Hi. I have had IBS for over 30 years from a child, but have just been told I have Lymphocytic Colitis. Does anyone else have this?.

Im controlling it using Imodium when needed but it gets me very down. Im a very outgoing person and love to be doing things so finding it hard. I also love...

Im controlling it using Imodium when needed but it gets me very down. Im a very ...

crimbo

•12 years ago

2 Replies

IBS and hypermobility syndrome

Hi, I was just wondering if anyone else on the network has IBS and also hypermobility syndrome. These two conditions are linked and it is reckoned that what...

Hi, I was just wondering if anyone else on the network has IBS and also hypermob...

kiwimiwi

•12 years ago

14 Replies

gastritis

I had an upper endoscopy yesterday and they found I have gastritis. What i'm expecting it's to be diagnosed with ibs and i am hoping not to have any other...

I had an upper endoscopy yesterday and they found I have gastritis. What i'm exp...

Smily

•12 years ago

4 Replies

Retraining your brain to flip out of patient mode is really hard

I have only really heard of the term “flip flopping” in connection with UK politics; in other words when a political party keeps changing its mind on policy....

I have only really heard of the term “flip flopping” in connection with UK polit...

michaelseres

•12 years ago

1 Reply

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FODMAP DIET

My 18 year old daughter suffers from IBS and has nausea alot of the time. Does any one have any advice on what helps ease the nausea ?

ibs and yoga

My daughter has been tentatively diagnosed with IBS by her GP.

FOODS TO AVOID WITH I.B.S

Ibs new symptoms

Hi I'm new to this site so don't really know how things work - but my GP has just told me to go on a 24 hour fast. Is this normal/ usual?

Possible IBS, struggling to discover triggers!

Testing for IBS/Other digestive problems what's involved?

Changing IBS?

Was 2012 the year of the patient?

Help - IBS or bug?

Hi all, has anyone had a bout of ibs that lasts for months,no runs just soft poo about four times a day with stomach pain.

Has anyone had any experience of taking artichoke extract tablets to reduce bloating and ibs?

Dry throat, cough with mucus

ibs is really getting me down

Could tolerate fruit, now get bowel pains. Does this trouble you. Found out after eating two lovely pears.

A bowel transplant patient or just a patient? What defines you?

Iin so much pain its unbelievable!my doctor diagnosed me with ibs about 2 years ago but my pain starts when I've been the toilet

Improving Digestion - Importance of Omega 3 and Protein

Painful flare up!! :-(

Fodmap diet

I have IBS and under active thyroid need help with diet. Also take medication for other problems.

Losing blood

Stumbling across this website - what a relief

Can a malfunctioning ileocecal valve cause IBS?

Hi. I have had IBS for over 30 years from a child, but have just been told I have Lymphocytic Colitis. Does anyone else have this?.

IBS and hypermobility syndrome

gastritis

Retraining your brain to flip out of patient mode is really hard

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