Bathroom Blowout: IBS Symptoms, Scenarios, Causes, and Treatments
Overview of IBS Overview of IBS symptoms Common IBS symptoms you won’t see on other websites Common IBS symptoms you’ve probably already read Non-GI symptoms of IBS What Causes IBS? How is IBS diagnosed? Not-so-fun facts and figures How I control IBS by being an IBS Warrior The benefits of IBS Daily journal log of someone struggling with IBS Funny...
Continue ReadingEnteric Nervous System (ENS) | Your Second (Irritable) Brain and IBS
The Enteric Nervous System – Your Second Brain The enteric nervous system (ENS) (sometimes called intrinsic nervous system) is a mesh-like system of neurons that acts as the director of your gastrointestinal tract (esophagus, stomach, small intestine, colon). Think of it like an intelligent sweater that your GI tract wears. (more…)
Continue ReadingItchy Butt: Why You Squirm and What to Do About It
Itchy butt is more common than you think Having an itchy butt is the nightmare scenario for dates, long car rides, sitting at work, going on runs, etc. Itchy butt is also something people very rarely share with anyone else. It’s embarrassing. It’s uncomfortable. It can be kind of funny....
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