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  1. Your Story
    Chronic Illnesses have always reminded me of gremlins within your head and body. These gremlins are childish and bored so they scratch and graffiti the walls. It hurts and it's frustrating but what the goblins don't know is that the walls they are drawing and scratching on are learning. They are...
  2. General Discussion
    Does anyone else suffer from this? And how long does it usually take to recover? I have just recently had one of the worst flare ups of my life and it's been 10 days and counting counting and I'm still not feeling right. Intense fatigue, abdominal pains and diarrhoea are the main symptoms. I'm...
  3. General Discussion
    Hey Friends, I've been eating a minimal diet just to see what foods trigger me. I normally get left upper side burning and bloating and cramping and spasms that last anywhere from a few weeks to a few months it seems. I have been making my own almond milk for a couple months when I decided to...
  4. General Discussion
    Hi guys, I'm here to hopefully shine some light on this very limiting yet mysterious condition and hope to help at least 1 person out of my personal recovery experience. Before I begin, please note that in no way should you treat my advice as professional advice and instead it is merely...
  5. Your Story
    Hello friends, I tell you my incredible story. I have been under psychiatric treatment for more than 15 years but the death of my father made me appear very strange symptoms of irritable bowel: hypersensitivity to almost all drugs and food, more fatigue, dizziness, more depression, anxiety, and...
  6. IBS Diarrhea (IBS-D)
    Hi Everyone, I have been suffering tremendously for almost 2 years now with a Chronic Gastrointestinal Condition, that has so far been undiagnosed. Below you can find my story. If ANYONE is experiencing the same thing as myself and has found a solution PLEASE POST BELOW. Any guidance is greatly...
  7. General Discussion
    Hi everyone, newbie here... Lately my symptoms have been getting so bad that I am reaching out to find some answers on my own. From my own research, I am thinking of a couple possibilities.... (1) gallbladder issues - which makes sense due to symptoms, however, my Dr has ruled this out (2)...
  8. General Discussion
    Hi all, My story is long and complicated, but Ill try and explain it as simply as possible. Im really in need of some advice - desperate in fact. Ive had ibs for about 9 years, but had it under control with fodmap free diet and exercise. I would have the odd day of trapped gas and pain, but...
  9. Your Story
    Hi, This is my story: I'm a young man who has suffered from chronic illnesses for 6-7 years and developed SIBO in the way. My Symptoms: -Bloating -Fatigue -Brain fog -a Rash -a Bold spot in the head -Chest tightness and pressure in the chest that makes it difficult to take deep breaths and to...
  10. Diet
    Hi all, I was diagnosed with IBS last year however my bowels have been a state for as long as I can remember! I recently started a new job (not long after I was diagnosed) and it is a lot less active than my previous job, however still somewhat active. Because of this I have put on weight and...
  11. 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...
  12. General Discussion
    I'm 18 (female), and I've been dealing with IBS for about eight years now. I also have Eosinophilic Esophagitis. I am now at the point where my life is completely put on hold because of my various health struggles. My GI doc says that it's just IBS from what she can tell. I've also developed...
  13. General Discussion
    Hello - new member here. Around 2015-2016 I had terrible bloating and fatigue (I could barely get through my 9-5 desk job), and was under a lot of stress: I looked 6 months pregnant all the time, despite being only 160lbs and 5'6", which was putting pressure on my diaphragm and making it hard...
  14. General Discussion
    Hello all, I care for my partner who has suffered from chronic IBS for many years. She is usually IBS C, and started suffering from gastritis in the last couple of years. She takes colofac, metaclopramide and buscopan. She suffers from severe GAD and depression which she is taking diazepam and...
  15. Your Story
    Quick Introduction: I am a 29-year-old female who is in very good shape and eats very healthy. I've been teaching abroad in China with my husband for the past few years. I got very sick in late March of 2016 and have been on a long, hard journey to figure out what is wrong. It has been a lonely...
  16. 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...
  17. 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...
  18. Abdominal Pain
    Hello, my name is Sydney, I am 20 years old, and suffer from chronic abdominal and pelvic pain. I have been through the ringer with abdominal medical testing (colonoscopy, endoscopy, gastric emptying, colon biopsy, barium enema, manometry, and so on...) which has still left me with no answers...
  19. Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    Hello, my name is Sydney, I am 20 years old, and suffer from chronic abdominal and pelvic pain. I have been through the ringer with abdominal medical testing (colonoscopy, endoscopy, gastric emptying, colon biopsy, barium enema, manometry, and so on...) which has still left me with no answers...
  20. Fibromyalgia (FMS)-Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS)
    Hello, my name is Sydney, I am 20 years old, and suffer from chronic abdominal and pelvic pain. I have been through the ringer with abdominal medical testing (colonoscopy, endoscopy, gastric emptying, colon biopsy, barium enema, manometry, and so on...) which has still left me with no answers...
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