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  1. IBS Constipation (IBS-C) and Chronic Constipation
    I'm wondering if anyone else with SIBO experiences mood swings and/or brain fog and how they manifest? Here's what I experience: When constipated, I become irritable and sometimes extremely angry. I also often am not hungry for meals, feel fatigued and sleep a lot. When not constipated (taking...
  2. IBS Diarrhea (IBS-D)
    Hello, Long time IBS sufferer, been extremely bad over the past three years. Symptoms are fatigue, brain fog, diarrhea with a bristol type 6 stool. Before that I managed it much better, and a round of antibiotics for H pylori made me much much worse. Tried fecal transplants, accupuncture...
  3. IBS Constipation (IBS-C) and Chronic Constipation
    Hi all, I am in constant search for someone who might be experiencing what I have been experiencing for nearly 20 years now with my constipation. Each morning, I wake up with brain fog, join pain, neck cracking and cracking in the joints in my right shoulder and arm. All of this goes away as I...
  4. General Discussion
    At the beginning of last year I started getting more IBS pain and constipation than usual, which was unexpected because my IBS had been stable for years. My doctor recommended soluble fiber which can be helpful with regularity and pain, so I started taking two tablespoons of chia seeds a day...
  5. General Discussion
    After 15 years of suffering, I am now free of all IBS symptoms by taking Tri Sugar Shield, available through its creator Life Extension Foundation or Amazon. When I take it right before heavy carb or sugar meals, I have absolutely zero symptoms or difficulties afterwards, including NO diarrhea...
  6. General Discussion
    no one seems to be able to figure out what's wrong Have been off work since June 1. Need to feel better by Sept 14 because that's when I go back They think I had a stomach virus or something and then post infectious ibs. Idk I was pretty normal. Maybe had diarrhea a few times too many than...
  7. Prescription Medications
    Hi, Not sure wether to post this here or in the OTC meds section with Mutaflor being either one depending on the country but here goes! So I've recently started taking Mutaflor for IBS-D and it is doing wonders for my digestion but I'm having some odd side effects. The first few days I...
  8. Over-the-Counter (OTC) Treatments
    Hi, Not sure wether to post this here or in the prescription meds section with Mutaflor being either one depending on the country but here goes! So I've recently started taking Mutaflor for IBS-D and it is doing wonders for my digestion but I'm having some odd side effects. The first few days...
  9. IBS Constipation (IBS-C) and Chronic Constipation
    I have IBS with constipation and for the past few months i have an intense craving for carbohydrates, especially refined carbs such as chips and just salty items in general. Is there a reason for this that anybody knows from knowledge or experience? I know cravings are not natural and can't be...
  10. General Discussion
    Hi, I know my story may be long, but I'm reaching out in hopes there may be some people that will identify with what I have to say. I know I'm not alone in this and unfortunately traditional medicine hasn't helped. I believe we have the greatest resource available here to help each other find a...
  11. General Discussion
    Hello, Apologies if i haven't taken the correct steps to introducing myself as a new member, or if i have posted in the wrong place. I have copied and pasted a large part of this post from a reply i have posted in another thread, I wanted to open this to the forum to see if anyone else has the...
  12. Your Story
    Hello, My name is Meggie, im from the north east of scotland. I just joined today! id like to introduce myself and make IBS friends! So basically i was told i probably have IBS when i was around 16/17 i was just leaving school and i was feeling bloated etc and they didnt officially diagnose me...
  13. General Discussion
    I'm a 23 year old female in generally good health who has suffered from IBS for 3.5 years now. (My previous forum posts go into more detail, but I've gone through a variety of tests and diets, all have which shown me nothing but a lot of vitamin deficiencies.) I have begun the Low FODMAPS diet...
  14. General Discussion
    Heyo everyone! I'm a 20 years old me. I was "diagnosed" with IBS this January. It all started at the end of December 2014, after the necessary Christmas eating+drinking festival my parents make every year. So at the end of December a light diarrhea came to me, and it just wouldn't go away...
  15. Young Adult's Issues
    I am a nineteen year-old female from the USA. I am mostly of Norwegian and German decent. Since childhood, I have had chronic constipation. In the last few years, my stomach problems have resurfaced and have started interfering with my daily life. Almost every day, I experience a few hours...
  16. Your Story
    Hello Fellow Members! First of all sorry for any grammatical mistakes, English is not my main language. TL;DR version at the bottom. And also some parts might not make sense, please point them out (brain fog, sigh...). I've come across this board a couple of days ago, now I've got some time to...
  17. Your Story
    Hello everyone, I want to start out by saying I am a 24 year old female who was recently diagnosed with IBS C about 6 months ago. I was diagnosed almost immediately after I started a new job in NYC. I've always had trouble with constipation, but it wasn't until I started this new job that I...
  18. General Discussion
    Hello, I've reached an impasse with my IBS treatment and I wondered whether anybody could shine some light on how the hell I can get rid of my ibs symptoms. Background info: - diagnosed by Gastroenterologist with IBS - sometimes constipation, sometimes diarrhoea - symptoms occurred since...
  19. Constipation Prescription Medications
    Hi All, don't see much discussion about this so here goes. I have been restored to normal life thanks mainly to drug called Anafranil, which is classic treatment for Obsessive Compulsive Disorder. Even children will stop compulsive hand washing after taking this. However the main...
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