Thanks Sabrina. I'll look into it if I find that the Ortho-Adapt my naturopath has me using isn't working in the long term. So far it's working great but I'll keep it in mind just in case!...
Another update: It's been a couple weeks now and I think I'm still headed down the right path. I went out to 2 restaurants (in the same day nontheless!) and only at the first one did I feel a...
Hi there Have you tried anything for your stress levels? If that's what's the base cause of this, why not see if your doctor can help you treat the cause rather than the symptoms? I have IBS/D caused...
Hi JT Is your IBS food triggered or emotional or both? I've had IBS for about 2 or 3 years now and I really get what you're going through. For me, it's an emotional thing. It started out because of a...
Just a quick update: 3 days into taking my supplements, peppermint tea, etc and I'm feeling great! We had 12 people over for dinner last night and I had not a moment of stress or stomach upset! A...
Well I just got back from the naturopath and I'm feeling rather optimistic. I spent an hour and a half talking to her about the probable causes of my IBS, my symptoms and what I'm doing now to manage...
I don't have much advice about what you're going through, but I can give you some advice about a colonoscopy. When I first talked to my doctor about my IBS, we started with getting me a colonoscopy...
Traveling. Oh how I miss traveling. Before IBS I used to travel all over the world, not worry except where to eat another fabulous lunch and which store to meander through next... Now I see an...
Congratulations Bradders! I can only hope I'll have a success story to post one day soon as well!...
Thanks to you all for your advice and support. I have an appointment with a naturopath tomorrow that specializes in gastrointestinal disorders and anxiety so I'm hopeful that it will be a great new...
I tried the Activia Probiotic yogurt and found it made my stomach feel worse. Any suggestions as to another brand or way of trying probiotics?...
All right hand turns you say? Smart lady... lol! You know, most of the time my BF is very understanding, I didn't mean for him to come off like a jerk. I understand that he gets frustrated as well...
Hi all I'm new here and I'm relieved to have found this site to say the least. I'm hoping someone can give me some advice from their own experience because I feel so lost and alone. I'll give you the...