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IBS in kids
I'm looking for support groups for kids with IBS or chronic constipation. My 9-yr-old would really like to know some other kids with these issues....
Rice and meat and more get stuck! I do not eat nutritious foods now!
Food has been getting stuck for years!! I can not eat rice or chicken or meat or fish, except sardines that are small!! I had...
HAS ANYONE TAKEN MOTEGRITY FOR GASTROPARESIS - AND IF SO DID IT WORK?
I have gastroparesis which was diagnosed on a gastric emptying study. My GI doc started me on Motegrity. It is primarily used for constipation but...
Gastric outlet obstruction: Worried about my 6 year old
My 6 year old has been complaining about epigastric pain since July. This was new and abnormal for him to complain. It progressed to intermittent...
Bowel spasms caused by spinal nerve impingement?
I have had severe lower right side abdominal pain w/constipation plus corresponding lower back & hip pain especially first thing in am for over 6...
Had lower right pain. CT shows rectal thickening. Colonoscopy coming.
I started off feeling like something was “there” or swollen on my mid right side. Then my lower side started to hurt especially when I...
Bowel issues after radiation
Hi, I had radiation therapy many years ago in the pelvic area. I still have bowel issues. My colonoscopy was "fine" but I spend my...
SIBO and Rapid Gastric Emptying or Dumping Syndrome
Does anyone els have these 2 diagnoses together?I read more about gastropheris accompanied with SIBO.I am 9 months into this sickness triggered by food /water...
Anyone else have a Redundant / Tortuous Colon?
Hello. Anyone else out there that has a redundant/ tortured colon? I was diagnosed with this a few years ago. I’m usually ok, but if...
Chest Pain (GERD or a heart issue)
Please can anyone tell me about my condition? Been having chest pains regularly for the past 7 months, went to the doctor 5 times and...
Hoping to find why walking or standing is comfortable vs sitting , etc
In 2019 I had a decline in health including chronic constipation. Below the left rib cage there is a small area next to or part...
Floppy/Redundant colon dietary recommendations.
I am 72yrs old and have been told I have a floppy colon. I guess this is the reason I have frequent bouts of constipation...
Surgery for recurrent diverticulitis
I'm having recurring diverticulitis. First episode in May 2023. Treated with Metronidalzol and Cephalexin. Went away. No issues. REturned in September 2024, hospitalized with absesses....
How do I stop gas pains leading to severe diarrhea?
I have always had constipation throughout many years and suddenly on May 31 it changed to severe diarrhea 2x a day for 32 days. I...
New to hemmoroids
I just developed an internal hemmoroid. It clearly came from constipation and straining with me. From my research it seems like it’s still grade 1....
Severe GI symptoms, as yet unconfirmed diagnosis: Ideas of next steps?
Im wondering if anyone can help me. For close to a year now I've been suffering immensely, with abdominal pain, severe weakness, vomiting, appetite loss,...
Leaky gut?
Hello, I’m hoping to connect with others who may be able to Help with some answers with what I’m dealing with. I have fibromyalgia and...
Will I remain a mystery? Painful stomach, puking, weight loss
Hi, I’m not sure where to even start, my life has been absolute hell. I’ve had stomach issues since I was a kid but it...
Herbals for SIBO
Dx with SIBO thru hospital controlled test. However no diarhea or constipation. Brain fog, abdominal pain, fatique and joint pain, stiffness/ pain neck & back....
Abdominal pain and stress
Starting Monday or Tuesday, I've been having sudden, sharp pain in a band just below my belly button multiple times a day every day. It...
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