IBS

Vitamins, Minerals,Electrolytes,Enzymes
This may seem different but I ask you Are you getting enough Vitamins, Minerals, Electrolytes, Enzymes in your diet ? To find out ask you doctor, a dietician and whoever they refer you to. The reason I say this because if there is a deficiency in any off them eventually parts of the body that do not have the... 18 Jun 2008 23:49

Severe Constipation
I have had a problem with severe constipation for quite sometime. I got back on fruits and veggies but that didn't help that much. Am also taking acidolphilus 3x a day. Anyone got any ideas. Sometimes I wonder if it's stress related. Jacob ... 18 Jun 2008 23:49

Abdominal pain
I've been waking up to severe abdominal pain and diarreha between 2AM and 5 AM for a few years now. I went to the doctors, had the scopes done, and they say they can't find anything wrong with me. In fact, they were stumped when I mentioned the night attacks. I'm hoping to find answers her with the group. Can ... 18 Jun 2008 23:49

IBS Impact on Sex
I've had it, it's not fun. I've actually had to sop completely because of the onset of IBS. You's lucky it was the da day after... -- Message posted using http://www.talkaboutsupport.com/group/alt.support.ibs/ More information at http://www.talkaboutsupport.com/faq.html ... 18 Jun 2008 23:49

Military Guinea Pig
I've been bounced around from med to med, the most recent was Viokase, Bentyl, Prilosec, and Zyrtec. My GI doc just dropped the Viokase and Prilosec, and but me back on Loperimide at 10mg 3x a day. That's enough to bind an entire football team. I was first diagnosed with IBS, which got switched to Cronic Coli... 18 Jun 2008 23:49

IBS probably caused by unknown bacterial infection.
IBS probably caused by unknown bacterial infection. In North America, we have created 'bundled symptoms' that reward disease. Many, many of todays 'diseases' are probably caused by an undetected bacterial infection. One day I asked the 'specialist' why don't you treat people with antibiotics, and the speciali... 7 May 2008 10:11

New poster here
I've suffered from IBS for many years and just found this NG. I downloaded postings for the last three months and was surprised at what I found; a lot of people constantly posting excerpts from here and there which seems to drown out the few people here that are willing to provide support! Over the years, my... 24 Apr 2008 11:04

Share about menstruation
Hello, we are very pleased to find your site and it is really informational for us. Besides, we would like to have good sharing about a disease. For the patients or the sufferers, hopefully, they will get well as soon as possible. We are so sorry for related comment and additional information in a few days later,... 23 Apr 2008 02:47

Reducing the embarrassing effects of IBS (Irritable Bowel Syndrome)
If you suffer from Irritable Bowel Syndrome you have probably been suffering from diarrhea and constipation, perhaps alternating between the two. You have probably also found this leads to and causes uncomfortable symptoms such as abdominal pain, bloating, and sharp pains inside your rectum. The soothing effects... 20 Apr 2008 19:37

Lithocholic acid derivatives as safer Vitamin D3 substitutes
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/03/080314165355.htm Bile Acids As Drug Candidates ScienceDaily (Mar. 19, 2008) � Bile acid derivatives can turn on the vitamin D receptor (VDR) without causing excess calcium buildup, researchers report, a finding that could lead to vitamin D therapies for condition... 16 Apr 2008 03:28