Mocha’s Personal Story
Mocha’s Personal Story: ” I’ve tried every possible prescription” I have suffered with IBS for many years and was diagnosed with every single symptom in 1998. I’ve tried every possible prescription my Doctor(s) gave, and nothing was able to fully help my situation, and at times just made things worse. I recently found out about […]
Mr. G’s Personal Story
Mr. G’s Personal Story with IBS Mostly women have IBS. Not sure why, but I am a guy with this condition. Didn’t get this until later on in life. Usual stuff like C, but take linzess and other things when blocked, then causes D. I did have an issue with very bad bloating. Looked like […]
Lawrence’s Personal Story
Lawrence’s Personal Story: Parkinson’s Disease and Constipation I have been a sufferer of constipation since I was a boy. I am now 65 years old and have Parkinson for 15 years. As I am aware, most patients of Parkinson usually have constipation and I am not an exception. My constipation symptoms has been deteriorating as […]
Britt’s Personal Story
Britt’s Personal Story: Self-Acceptance and Living with IBS My IBS symptoms started when I was 13. I didn’t tell a soul. I was great at hiding my symptoms. The thought of having to tell anyone was hard. So I would turn on the shower at home and pretend to take long showers when in reality […]
Anonymous Personal Story
Anonymous Personal Story: Severe IBS and Searching for Relief Hi. I’ve had IBS for almost 2 years now. Mine is really bad to where I cant sleep and my stomach is constantly cramping up. My Dr. didnt give me anything for itDoes anyone else have ibs as bad as I do? It’s become crippling. If […]
Roberta’s Personal Story
Roberta’s Personal Story: Incontinence Hi I finally found a safe place to share my story I’m 61 year old female. I worked so hard all my life. My poor bladder and my poop lost control. Just like that. I now have to use pads. Extra thick ones. Sometimes I have to use full diaper. In […]
Lori’s Personal Story
Lori’s Personal Story: Struggling with Debilitating IBS I have had severe IBS attacks now for 5 years. Have canceled vacations, knocked down weekend after weekend. I try every diet and eating style but nothing has cured them. Last night I was so sick I thought I was going to pass out. Shaking and weak and […]
Camila’s Personal Story
Camila’s Personal Story: Overcoming IBS and Finding Hope with the Right Treatment Hello everyone, my name is Camila. I’m 25 y/o; I’m originally from Colombia and live in Alabama. Yes, I live with IBS too, but the main reason I am writing this is to share with you the name of the over-the-counter medicine that […]
Anonymous Personal Story
Anonymous Personal Story: Struggling with IBS and Searching for Comfort Hi. I’m new to this forum. My doctor told me I probably have IBS. Went to my gastroenterologist and had all kinds of tests done. Had cat scans etc. Nothing was to be found. It’s very crippling to have this. Nothing nice about it. Wouldnt […]
Erica’s Personal Story
Erica’s Personal Story: IBS- Finding Strength in Community Hello, my name is Erica and I am 23 years old. As a child I have always had stomach issues but I have thought It was normal because I use to eat weird food combinations like Mac and Cheese and sunflower seeds lol. I didn’t really realize […]
Leah’s Personal Story
Leah’s Personal Story: The Uncertainty of an IBS Diagnosis I’m 30 years old and my noticeable stomach issues started when I was about 20, I remember living in a student house in Uni and literally sprinting to the bathroom so I didn’t have an accident. At first I just thought I’d eaten something off, but […]
Tracy’s Personal Story
Tracy’s Personal Story: Navigating IBS-D After Years of Digestive Struggles Mine started in 2018 I got cellulitis and was put on antibiotics, a week later I was eating something with onions and at three am I woke up in pain horrible pain, a lot of gas as well. I rush to the bathroom and got […]
