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IBS Tales

ibs tales - personal stories of ibs

IBS Tales is run by Sophie Lee who has had IBS for 20 years and lives in England. More info about me.

IBS Tales is a site for irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) sufferers to share their stories. Symptoms of IBS include diarrhea, constipation, and stomach pain. For more information read the Introduction to IBS or the Frequently Asked Questions.

On this site you will find:


what's new?

6 August 2010

Read a new happy tale from Gaye in the women and diarrhea section.

31 July 2010

There's a new happy tale from Karen in the women and constipation section, happy tales from M and Amy in the women and diarrhea section, a sad tale from Monica in the women and diarrhea section, pregnancy tales from Eam and Anny in the IBS and pregnancy section, a sad tale from Morgan in the teenagers and diarrhea section, and a sad tale from Kristen in the teenagers and constipation section.

29 June 2010

Read a new sad tale from Jennie in the women and diarrhea section.

27 June 2010

There's a new sad tale from Marylyn in the women and diarrhea section.

22 June 2010

Read a new happy tale from Kelly in the women and constipation section and a pregnany story from Sarah in the IBS and pregnancy section.

19 June 2010

There's a new sad tale from Chance in the women and diarrhea section.

18 June 2010

Read a new happy tale from Lauren in the teenagers and diarrhea section.

9 June 2010

There's a new happy tale from Bob in the men and diarrhea section.

28 May 2010

Read a new sad story from Tasha in the teenagers and diarrhea section and a happy tale from Pam in the women and diarrhea section.

13 May 2010

There are new stories from Gabby in the teenagers and constipation section and Hannah in the teenagers and diarrhea section.

8 May 2010

Read new stories from Gigi and Kelly in the women and constipation section.

26 April 2010

There are new sad tales from Jim and John in the men and diarrhea section, three sad tales from Nikki, Melanie and Amy in the women and diarrhea section, and a happy tale from Andrea in the women and diarrhea section.

9 April 2010

Read a new happy tale from Angie in the women and diarrhea section.

6 April 2010

There's a new happy tale from Dat in the men and diarrhea section.

28 March 2010

Read a new sad tale from Lottie in the teenagers and diarrhea section.

8 March 2010

There's an update from Katheryn in the women and constipation section.

27 February 2010

Read a new sad tale from Sylvia in the women and diarrhea section.

20 February 2010

There's a new sad tale from Wendy in the women and constipation section.

I've changed the name of the self-help section to Treatment, and I will be adding new pages to this section giving basic information on a range of IBS treatments and products. To start I've added pages for Miralax, Dulcolax, Librax, Benefiber, Amitiza, Buscopan, Dicetel, Colofac, Lomotil, Questran and Metamucil.

15 February 2010

Read a happy tale from Spike in the men and diarrhea section, a new happy tale from Susan in the women and diarrhea section, and new sad tales from Nikki and Katheryn in the women and constipation section.

9 February 2010

There's a new sad story from Rachel in the constipation section.

2 February 2010

Read a new story from Emma in the IBS and pregnancy section.

16 January 2010

There's a new happy tale from Jeff in the men and constipation section, and a sad tale from Amy in the teenagers and diarrhea section.

10 January 2010

Read a new happy tale from Deepak in the men and diarrhea section and a new sad story from Jessica in the women and diarrhea section.

2 January 2010

There's a new happy tale from Helen in the women and diarrhea section and Maura has sent in an update for her sad tale in the women and diarrhea section.

14 December 2009

Read a happy update from Jo in the women and constipation section.

12 December 2009

There's a new happy tale from Deborah in the women and diarrhea section.

9 December 2009

Read a new sad tale from Maura in the women and diarrhea section.

6 December 2009

There's a new sad tale from Barbara in the women and diarrhea section and a sad tale from Neil in the men and diarrhea section.

24 November 2009

Read a new happy tale from Carol in the women and diarrhea section and a sad tale from Sherry in the women and constipation section.

11 November 2009

There's a new sad tale from Anon in the women and diarrhea section.

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