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To try and get a handle on my irritable bowel syndrome, I’ve been tracking my symptoms, taking notes where my…
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The last time I drank an alcoholic beverage was on my husband’s last birthday, December 28th of 2017. I was…
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It happened again. The end of the month came and I felt sick again. I ended up going home early…
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I really thought I was done being sick. The weather was getting warmer. Spring had sprung. And I was done…
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I was diagnosed a couple years ago with IBS-C, which is irritable bowel syndrome with constipation. Irritable bowel syndrome is…
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Lately, I’ve been experiencing diarrhea fairly regularly on the weekends. Looking at what I typically eat on the weekends, I’ve…
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I’ve been avoiding solid food in the morning for about two months, and I’m finally back to feeling comfortable with…
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My husband has been asking me how I feel on a scale of 1 to 5 every day for over…
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Today is my fifth day without coffee. Not strictly without caffeine because I had a decaf on Sunday and some…
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