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Has anyone had an operation for a prolapse bowell. If so please could you tell me about your experience. I particularly want to know if you recovered quickly....

Dear fellow IBS-sufferers. I am a ex-Harvard Medical School researcher and biomedical engineer, and have had quite the ride with experiencing gut problems...

Does anyone have a treatment plan for a successful weaning off Omeprazole please? I want to start this process but am a bit scared as I stopped cold turkey...

I have chronic constipation. I think it is casued by various muscles not relaxing as the symptoms fit what I have read online. There are vaious names for this,...

How do you all get these tests done. I've had IBS for over 10 years and no test has ever been offered to me . I suffer every other day . And even going to my...

I’ll try and cut a long story short if possible. Diagnosed with IBS-D around 12/13 years ago. Also have generalised anxiety disorder amongst other things....

Does anyone else get pain after a bowel movements its like a twisting aching colon pain all over right side i have ibs and bam , been to doctors loads of times...

years of laxative abuse leaves me with slow bowel going shortly for biofeedback as have no anal function, have to evacuate myself now I’m passing some stool...

Hi - I have suffered from IBS -D for over 15 years in the last 18 months or so , I have been suffering with much more anxiety especially in social situations ....

I have just completed seven weeks on Sertraline (Anti Depression meds) and after a rocky couple of weeks I gradually felt better. I’d would now say that...

Hi everyone, Has anyone any advice for camping with IBS? I am IBS-C leaning with pain and fatigue being my hardest to manage symtoms for travel. I have to go...

Hi all. As some may remember I suffer from ongoing mucus discharge from rectum. I had a colonoscopy done year and 3/4 ago and clear. All tests.I went gluten...

I’m having an ibs flare up right now after 4 good months! Anyone have tenesmus with their ibs? I hate it!

hi, I’m new here and this is my first post( spend a lot of time on fibro & auto immune site!) I’m having an awful time of it bowel wise atm… and for som 24...

I’m experiencing a strange occurrence when I’m medicated also when I’m not medicated. If I take co-codamol my symptoms stops. If I don’t codeine I’ll get...

Hello, I'm new to this group. I caught (1st time) covid 19 this past Christmas 2023. It took me 3 weeks to recover. On the tail end I notice I pretty much lost...

Has any one been on Prucalopride and found it stopped working after a while? It was a life saver for two years for me, but everything is grinding to a halt...

hi I’ve had diahorria and left side pain and mild nausea for a few days now . Keep thinking it’s better and it’s not ! Self employed but in clients houses so...

Morning all, I would very much like to hear your thoughts on the following, for the last few weeks my BP has been up and down pounding heart etc , I've been...

I’m only 3 months into my possible IBS journey and am 6 days into a flare up. I did Dry February and was IBS free!! However we went on holiday and I had wine....

I’m due to have a colonoscopy on the 16th which I am not looking forward to as when I had a sigmoidoscopy years ago I was in considerable pain when they used...

Has anyone else been told they have a loopy bowel and it is not advisable to have a colonoscopy anymore. They recommended ct colonography, but i am worried...

Roughly once a week, following 3-4 days of no activity, I have to spend up to 30 minutes on the toilet in order to empty my bowels. The session starts off...

Hi I have ibs for years as young as childhood Now in my late 50s it’s causing me too not eat or leave the house my husband does understand I have had...

anyone tried it for ibs lm giving it a go had lst session on Friday

Does anyone feel they are constantly in a flare up with IBS d ? I cannot do anything in the mornings because basically on the loo. I then have days when it...

Hi everyone. I have suffered with IBS for over 30 years. Mostly IBS C. Over the past few months things have been going quite smoothly with very few painful...

Just a rant really in case anyone has similar experience. Every morning, without fail, is a nightmare. Regardless of the previous day and how I feel when I go...

Hi all, I’ve suffered with IBS for years, had colonoscopy, endoscopy and CT scan end 2021, all clear. Recently had proctitis (treated well) but now my bowels...

Its like the anus feels "warm" after a normal bowel movement (don't eat spicy food) and then feels like there's pressure there or pushing out feeling after a...