ibs tales - personal stories of ibs
IBS Tales is a site for irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) sufferers to tell their stories and read about the experiences of others. Symptoms of IBS include diarrhea, constipation, and stomach pain. For more information you can read the Introduction to IBS or the Frequently Asked Questions.
Please note that none of the info on this site has been written or checked by a doctor,
and is not intended as medical advice.
This site is run by Sophie, who has had IBS for 19 years. Read more about the webmaster here.
On this site you will find:
- my own IBS blog
- stories from hundreds of IBS sufferers, including Sad tales, Happy tales, and Embarrassing tales
- articles on IBS symptoms, IBS diagnosis and IBS treatment, in the About IBS section
- details of popular IBS supplements and therapies in the self-help section.
what's new?
30 June 2009
Read an updated happy tale from Chris in the men and diarrhea section.
15 June 2009
There's a new sad tale from Barbara in the women and diarrhea section.
10 June 2009
Read new sad tales fom Carol and Mary in the women and diarrhea section.
7 June 2009
There's a new sad tale from Salena in the women and diarrhea section.
31 May 2009
Read a new story from a teenager sufferer's dad in the teenagers and diarrhea section.
24 May 2009
There's a new sad tale from Michael in the teenagers and constipation section.
2 May 2009
Read a new sad tale from Ken in the men and diarrhea section.
20 April 2009
There's a new happy tale from Wendy in the women and diarrhea section and a sad tale from Ghadeer in the women and constipation section.
6 April 2009
Read a new sad tale from Sabrina in the women and constipation section.
3 April 2009
There's a new happy tale from Jo in the women and constipation section and sad tales from Emma and Helen in the teenagers and diarrhea section.
22 February 2009
Read a new sad tale from Jo in the women and constipation section and a tale from Briana in the IBS and pregnancy section.
17 February 2009
Read a new happy tale from Myra in the women and constipation section.
14 February 2009
There's a new sad tale from David in the men and diarrhea section and a happy tale from Lynn in the women and diarrhea section.
3 February 2009
Read a new sad tale from Neallean in the women and constipation section.
26 January 2009
Read a new happy tale from Rebecca in the women and diarrhea section and another happy tale, from Anny, in the women and constipation section.
19 January 2009
Read a new happy tale from Jasmine in the teenagers and diarrhea section.
7 January 2009
Read a new happy tale from Joe in the men and diarrhea section.
29 December 2008
Read a new happy tale from Louise in the IBS and pregnancy section.
28 December 2008
Read a new happy tale from Lisa in the constipation section.
5 December 2008
Read a new happy tale from Vickie in the constipation section and a sad tale from Eliza in the teenagers and constipation section.
3 December 2008
Read a new happy tale from Shan in the constipation section.
24 October 2008
Read a new happy tale from Rebecca in the constipation section.
7 October 2008
There's a new happy tale from Victoria in the diarrhea section.
1 September 2008
Read new happy tales from Alysia and Maria in the diarrhea section.
19 August 2008
There's a new happy tale from Carrie in the diarrhea section.
5 August 2008
Read a new sad tale from Lisa in the constipation section.
2 August 2008
There's a new happy tale from Ashley in the constipation section.
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