What It's Like Getting an Iron Infusion...Another benefit of the iron infusion vs. taking iron orally is that it bypasses the GI tract – preventing stomach upset and constipation – unlike the pill... By Julie Marie Palumbo3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
I can’t dream of continuing to live like this...Now last two days of the week vomiting again and now constipation.... By ricia883 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments5 comments
Urgency and Incontinence...One example is when chronic constipation leads to overflow diarrhea.... By Editorial Team 4 min readBookmark for later
Unhealthy Coping Mechanisms...Many patients keep it to themselves because of the embarrassing symptoms (GI bleeds, diarrhea, constipation, anal fissures–to name a few!).... By Colitis Ninja3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments4 comments
Myths and Misconceptions...For example, both conditions can cause diarrhea, constipation, and abdominal pain. Both conditions are often diagnosed in young adults.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for later
Asymptomatic Chron's Disease...Never any other symptoms other than constipation, but I always linked the constipation to PMS and thought maybe I just have hemorrhoids from stress....Reactions 0 reactions Comments5 repliesTreatmentSymptomsNewly Diagnosed
What Do You Wish More People Understood About IBD?...Because many people have constipation or indigestion, they think they know what you or your loved one is going through.... By Editorial Team 4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments8 comments
Hoping to get a stoma bag fitted...Have IBS diverticular disease and recent operation for bowel blockage have to use an irrigation system to pass poo also have chronic constipation....Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 replies
Could it be IBD?...For the past 6 months or so I've been having worsening abdominal pain and off and on constipation. No diahorrea, no blood or mucus, etc....Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesAwarenessLesser Known SymptomsSymptoms
Advice on dismissive doctors? HELP!...This type of constipation and regular constipation or the simple fact of a constant stream of stool, keeps me in the bathroom for up to 35-40min at a...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesSymptomsDiagnosisHealthcare Team
Question about chrons...I have chrons with constipation. I experience pain in my stomach quite frequently after a bowel movement...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 replies
How can I ease off bloating and constipation...I feel so fed up with constant bloating and irregular bowels how can I ease this without keeping taking different meds...Reactions 0 reactions Comments6 replies
Weird Symptoms Possible IBD?...I also have suffered with extreme constipation issues my whole life, and in the last six months they have gotten increasingly worse....Reactions 0 reactions Comments0 repliesSymptoms
Question - 1st stool test next week ...At moment, stools are fairly tame (none of usual tar, pus, etc). 5 mos of diarrhea switched to constipation 3 wks ago....Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesDiagnosis
Awaiting results can anybody share similar stories...I have no constipation or diarrhea and my stools are mainly the same sometimes softish....Reactions 0 reactions Comments8 repliesDiagnosis
“Mild case” feeling alone in this whole thing...I’ve had chronic constipation for as long as I can remember and other family members do to- which makes me believe it’s genetic....Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 replies
No medication...I have nausea, mouth ulcers, left and right sided pain, no blood or cramping, just constipation....Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 replies
Weird Symptoms, anyone have experience like this?...I also have suffered with extreme constipation issues my whole life, and in the last six months, they have gotten increasingly worse....Reactions 0 reactions Comments7 replies
Colon Cancer...For example, both can cause changes in bowel habits, such as diarrhea or constipation.... By Editorial Team 5 min readBookmark for later