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sgtpepper182

Updated 11mo ago

Struggling with Bowel Movements and Anxiety

Hi, I'm new to the app. I have a lot of problems with producing and controlling my bowel movements. I also have extreme anxiety, which doesn't help my problem. I've had this issue for about two years, and I want it to end. I have to miss certain events because I get sick so often. Any advice?

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A: Anxiety can be a significant trigger for IBS symptoms. Some suggestions include maintaining a food journal to identify specific triggers, managing stress, and staying hydrated. You may also conside...See More

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Flutter

1y

You might have irritable bowel syndrome. See a gastroenterologist For diagnosis and treatment. Good luck.
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ItchyAndScratchy

1y

I was the same, and I was diagnosed with IBS. I'd recommend seeing a doctor, and then that way they can help you from there.
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bridge51

1y

I was the same I was prescribed fybogel to regulate bowel movements and Meberverin for the cramps

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