Hi Ciara, Our stories sound so similar! I'm also from Ireland, from up the North and I too have refractory constipation / IBS-C / colonic inertia - whatever you want to call it! Unlike you I haven't...
Hi LLVD, I'm exactly the same as you, I've been admitted to hospital 4 or 5 times over the past two years with faecal impaction, and I too suffer from chronic constipation following a bout of...
Hi Sarah, So glad to hear you got your stoma back - well obviously not glad that your problem got this bad, but glad that you're finally getting some relief from your dysmotility. I have also...
My gastro didn't suggest Prucalopride because my previous gastroenterologist diagnosed me as IBS and referred me back to the GP and then only following numerous doctor's appointments and begging with...
Hi Sarah, its great to hear from someone who understands all this! My stomach problems all began after a stomach bug two years ago and after that time I developed incontractable constipation. I've...
Hi, I'm new to these boards but not new to IBS-C. Well they say its IBS but my gastroenterologist reckons its more colonic dysmotility like Ironmum after having a very slow transit test carried out....