BB-- I got to the end of your message & I'm crying right now (and I'm on 2 anti-depressants!), so I'll have to respond later because I can't see the keys.......
you know you have IBS when you pay $500+ for an inflatable portable potty that fits in the back of your SUV!!...
Sarita, I had an understanding boss & a very demanding job; but when the new boss came in (I had already been there 6 yrs. w/great reviews) he wanted me out & made it real difficult for me; I...
BB, take a look @ my message--CORRECTION ON WEB ADDRESS FOR BLOOD TEST RESULTS, there you'll find a reply from a woman in the medical field who gave the actual codes for the tests described in the...
Dear M&Ms, I just did some research for friends of my cousin who have PI-IBS contracted from trips to underdeveloped countries. They live in England & for some reason they weren't able to get this...
Dear GAWZ, I'd like to give my GI the test #'s; he doesn't seem to know much; I'm always going in w/articles on new things to do (like breath test) & he always has an answer why I shouldn't do it; he...
Dear Sarita, I've been on Lotronex since 2000. 21 trips to the bathroom is my all time high (I had to keep track when I went to the hypnotist--there's actually a program specifically designed for...
Dear JennyJo, I'm 46 & have had this thing, coincidentally, right after the birth of my child which was 8-1/2 yrs. ago. How do you know that only 349 people are using Lotronex? My shrink has blamed...
It seems the address I posted doesn't work, so please go to www.ibsgroup.org & you can access it from the news column on the right side of the page....
ion to every drug store in a 20 block radius of my office (in Manahattan). I remember that the announcement was made on the Tues. night news & I just started to cry. But I made that call to my...
cathya...Dr. Harriet Mogul is the head of the dept. @ Westchester Medical Center in Valhalla, NY; she had me read an article about a a book written by Dr. Michael F Holick called the UV Advantage; I...
Dear Sarita, I was so hoping that something good would come out of your visit to the Mayo Clinic. I just got on a 6-month waiting list & totally by coincidence found this sight & was reading your...
Dear BB, I developed osteoporosis from IBS & I'm only in my 40's, but have had IBS for 8-1/2 yrs. Although I still take calcium pills, my condition required prescription medication. The most common...