
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) Support Group
Irritable bowel syndrome is a common intestinal disorder that is characterized by bloating, abdominal pain, diarrhea, cramping, and constipation. Typically no abnormalities appear during standard medical testing, and so irritable bowel syndrome is identified by the symptoms. Although irritable bowel syndrome can cause serious discomfort, the intestines are not harmed.
Water exercises help, my stomach stops hurting in the pool.
I kept a food diary the first year too. I think we're all different about what foods give us problems. Now I know what to stay away from. I also take bentyl morning and night and I'm much better than I used to be.
Do you have IBS with Constipation or IBS with Diarrhea? or Alternating between both? (IBS-C, IBS-D, or IBS-A)