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Thursday November 26, 2009

Call For Help Stories

  • Journal Entry for April 3, 2008

    Thursday, April 3, 2008 | A Call For Help story

    This is a request for prayer, big time and urgent! I only have one phobia and that concerns anything to do with my vision/eyes !!
    It now looks like I am developing macular degeneration!  Which is when you lose central vision and the rest becomes cloudy!
    Not my idea of how I'd  choose to live out my last years on planet earth. 
    I see the optometrist on the 14th of this month, bu...


    1 Recommendation

    16 Comments

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  • Still Shaky w/ Abstinence

    Sunday, April 6, 2008

    I know what I'm doing is not good for my body? Why haven't I been able to stop? My emotions don't seem to be the culprit. Getting obsessed over the tiniest things seems to be a trigger. Shopping is a trigger. I have to be more aware of negative self talk. It could be as little as "I am taking too long completing this goal". Actually, that's a very common comment I make t...

    3 Recommendations

    5 Comments

  • CAN''T HELP IT

    Monday, August 11, 2008 | A Call For Help story

    HEY AALL YOU PRAYER WARRIORS OUT THERE. I AM STILL SMOKING. CAN'T HELP IT. THINGS THAT HAVE BEEN GOING THROUGH MY LIFE, WHICH HAS BEEN VERY TRYING.NEED ALL THE PRAYERS I CAN GET. I WANT TO BE ABLE TO WAKE UP ONE MORNING, AND HATE THE CIGARETTES. HOWEVER I DON'T THINK GOD WANTS IT THAT WAY. I BELIEVE HE WANTS ME TO GIVE THEM UP STILL LIKING THEM. AND MAN I  HAVE TO TELL YOU ITS BEEN M...

    1 Recommendation

    14 Comments

  • Brittney is missing

    Sunday, September 21, 2008 | A Call For Help story

    How do i start this.  Most of u know i couldnt find britt, well, i finally got ahold of the girls mother & she said they called me & said it was ok for maria to spend the night.  She dropped them off at where she thought we lived.  Britt told her the directions.   Well, they never called me & she dropped them off at a house w 3 boys outside.  Britt said t...

    1 Recommendation

    15 Comments

  • I'm losing my husband to Alzheimers big time!!

    Sunday, October 19, 2008 | A Call For Help story

    My husband was supposed to have an angioplasty on his leg on the 28th of this month.  He had one previously and got through it pretty go - a littlle more memory loss but he was forgetting as usual.  He just had another one the other day and I didn't know that he was in the hospital.  I Kept calling his cell phone and thought that maybe he was asleep and wasn't answering and...

    1 Recommendation

    11 Comments

  • don't know what to do.....

    Friday, December 5, 2008

    Hi, I am so I don't know how to put it in words.  I don't know what to expect or what to do  about this fibro and lupus diagnose.  I feel so bad because my boys are finally at the age where I can really do things with them and half the time I don't feel good.  I don't know I guess I just need to learn to live with this awful stuff.  Thanks for reading.&nbs...

    2 Recommendations

    26 Comments

  • From Linda at her Dad's Bedside Jan 8th.

    Thursday, January 8, 2009 | A Call For Help story

    "Dad's still in hospital this end,
    he has pneumonia, and had a bad reaction to the kefflex,
    the doctor's wondered what they could do next,
    A cat scan, Heparin,
    and at 2 0'clock today you see,
    Dad's having a lung biopsy,
    please I ask everyone to send some prayers,
    hugs, love and anything they can our way,
    to help my Dad and family,
    get through another day,"
    I know many of you are p...









    2 Recommendations

    10 Comments

  • not sure what to do now so close yet so far!!!

    Sunday, May 3, 2009 | A Call For Help story

    Help!!  I don't know how to handle this, I decided to move into my best friend's apartment. We have alot in common but she has 5 children. I love her children like my own. Her mother called me last night very concerned about my best friend who is bipolar also and drew a swastika on my wall when he got very angry with me. We resolved this issue and our still best friends. She is conce...

    1 Recommendation

    11 Comments

  • This was written just last night.....Things have been bad.

    Sunday, May 24, 2009 | A Call For Help story

    Well things havent improved since I last updated u all on my situation. On Wednesday my mom was admitted to the psych ward at the local hospital. Apparently her schizophrenia which I just recently learned of, is out of control and she has had a nervous meltdown of some sort. I was told that they were only going to be able to keep her for 3 days since she signed herself in at the advice of her psy...

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    14 Comments


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