Hello @gab002,

You may notice that I moved your message and combined it with this existing discussion. I did this as I thought it would be beneficial for you to be introduced to other members who are discussing much of what you are experiencing.
If you click on VIEW & REPLY in your email notification, you will see the whole discussion and can join in, meet, and participate with other members talking about their or their loved ones' experiences.

I’d encourage you to view these discussions on Connect, where @losthope @sue6408 @pines @annapocono @ngorman25 @musicflowers4u @jcarndt @jackiem95 @maryjax and others have shared some valuable insights about bloating, FODMAP and probiotics:

– GERD and IBS: Meds causing constipation, laxatives & FODMAP? https://connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/gerd-and-ibs/
– C. difficile -are your guts ever normal again ? https://connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/c-difficile-are-your-guts-ever-normal-again/