ANONYMOUS’S PERSONAL STORY
Just finding this site is such a help. I can identify with so many of the stories. Maybe my experience will help others. I am male and 67 years old. I started seeing doctors about my bowel problems, diarrhoea and constipation, nearly 40 years ago. I have heard it all from the docs; it was […]
DINA’S PERSONAL STORY
I had an ulcer when I was 7 years old. My first experience with internal problems. In my 20’s it was issues with constipation. It seemed like I tried everything under the sun. Some would work for awhile and then stop. In my mid 30’s I was starting to have severe digestive issues, then pain, […]
ANONYMOUS’S PERSONAL STORY
In my early 40s I had episodes of stunning “gas pains” in my lower left gut which I later realized were episodes of diverticulitis. I also began to develop a tendency toward constipation, but never due to hard, dry stools. I also had a very serious lactose intolerance since childhood. The smallest amount of milk […]
PARKER’S PERSONAL STORY
I had just finished the electronics technician school for submarines in Groton,CT when I was diagnosed with diabetes. Not wanting to lose another submariner, especially a freshly trained one the doctor convinced me to stay in the Navy. I was in prime shape, running 10 miles a day and the doc told me if I […]
JULIE’S PERSONAL STORY
Never thought I would see the day that I would be writing on Google about my dis-motility disorders. Well here goes, I have sooo many dis-orders, that the Cleveland Clinic and Mayo Clinic have both told me there is nothing they can do for me, at the age of 50, am now 55.I now am […]
ELIZA’S PERSONAL STORY
I don’t know what I have because all tests have come back “normal.” I wake up with a flat stomach and the first time I eat or drink anything it distends severely. I look suxonths pregnant.I had an endoscopy scheduled last august, but a week before it I found out I was pregnant. They obviously […]
ANONYMOUS’S PERSONAL STORY
I’m a female in my 40’s and I first developed gastrointestinal problems in 2008 after about 3 viral gastro bugs at end of 2007. I first noticed IBS-D when I used to be out exercising daily and I’d have to run back home because I needed the toilet. I’d always be in a panic as […]
