Share your experience of living with a digestive disorder – it can be therapeutic for you as well as others who suffer.
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I have post infections ibs (diarrhea) since 2004. My pain and symptoms improve on 2006 due to amitriptyline (50mg a day), a tricyclic antidepressant. My
Thank you to all brave sufferers of faecal incontinence who have shared their story. I am an author – not a very famous one, but
I have had abdominal pain on and off for 4 years. Since January 2016 the pain has been constant, it gets worse anytime I eat
I am 47 years old. I have had IBS-since I was in about 17 years old. I almost got suspended from school one year for
How do you tell the story of how your life fell apart? You went to the doctor thinking you just had some weird stomach illness
Hi, I am a 31 year old woman who was diagnosed with gastroparesis in 2008. I’ve suffered with digestive issues on and off from the
I grew up with two parents who had constant heartburn. Dad always had antacids in his pocket and mom kept them on her nightstand. I
3 years ago, I embarked on a journey unlike anything I could have ever imagined. I have gone from a strong, independent nurse, wife, and
I started running when I was 22. Over the last 18 years, I have run dozens of races and completed 8 marathons while living with
In the past 9 months I’ve been called anorexic, a drug addict (due to track marks left by 15+ blown ivs), and a seeker. I’ve
My Sphincter of Oddi Dysfunction Story I went undiagnosed with Sphincter of Oddi Dysfunction (SOD) for 14 years… Immediately after having my gallbladder out in
Hello to everybody. I bumped into this website in one of the several moments of discomfort of my life. I was born with myelomeningocele, spina
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