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My experience of Digestive DisordersNewest Review: ... my stomach and telling my parents I had IBS - which didn't do an awful lot for me - however I was prescribed valium (5mg) to be taken 3 times a day to start off with and well, I got hooked on it, and when I was 26 and in France working as a mother's help , the woman hid my pills and told me I'd be better off without them, try doing the same with an alcoholic and they'll go berserk , right? well, I had terrible crampings in my stomach and feelings of insecurity and being at my wit´s end! eventually I went back on the pills when I went back to the UK , and then I went to spain and when I was in the bus once (I was trying to get off the pill... more |
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by ibssucks (Mary Anne) - written on 30/12/06
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I have suffered from IBS since I was 17 yrs. old. When I went to Germany, a year later, the diet they followed in the house I stayed in, was dreadful something like this: a bowl of milky coffee with some bun to dip in it lunch: spinach (good) lots of mashed puréed potatoes and something else. beer and I can't seem to remember having dinner, think we didn't ......were too stuffed after the lunch. I sometimes had a cake from the bakers - I was one of the only young people around in this small village, so they gave me it free!! I suffered from lots of indigestion and bloating and change of stool (darker).......I wasn't a meat person at ...
by chembleton - written on 01/07/02 (Very useful, 1339 readings)
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This opinion is all about irritable bowel syndrome and I hope that for anyone who doesn't suffer they bear with this opinion and its crudity. I hope it's not featured on the front page of dooyoo! Rather embarrassing! I will give my opinion on Irritable Bowel Syndrome, in the hope that it will be of use to others. I have suffered from this disorder for about ten years now and think I have finally solved my trouble. I do not want to go into the whole ins and outs of what the disorder scientifically is all about and in fine detail, as others have voiced their opinions and they are excellent and I agree completely with their view. They cover all ...
by harmonyk - written on 26/03/02 (Very useful, 687 readings)
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GASTROSCOPY HOW IT STARTED A few months ago I invited my other half's family to my place for Sunday dinner. Roast beef with all the trimmings followed by a traditional trifle - scrummy! Lovely eh? Not for me it wasn't - after swallowing just one small piece of beef my throat became tight - I tried and tried by although the meat had been swallowed - it wasn't going right down. It was stuck - somewhere in my lower throat. I made my apologies and went to the bathroom - highly embarrassed and mortified that this was happening the first time my future in laws had visited. I spent 4 hours trying to dislodge the offending morsel - the ...



