Frequent, urgent bathroom trips
What people see
Accidents
Bloating
Constipation
Fatigue
Anxiety
Diarrhea
Depression
What people don’t see
Abdominal pain
Lower back pain
Gas
Painful bowel movements
Belching
Nausea
Embarrassment
Embarrassment
IBS symptoms can cause embarrassment if they happen in front of others.
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Nausea
People living with IBD often mention fever as a symptom. In fact, 40 percent of those with IBD symptoms have a fever when they begin to look for medical care.
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Depression
Depression is common for people with chronic health conditions including IBS.
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Painful bowel movements
For some people with IBS, painful bowel movements are common.
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Gas
Members of myIBSteam describe having long-lasting, smelly gas that causes bloating and makes them feel embarrassed.
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Lower back pain
Some myIBSteam members report experiencing lower back pain with IBS.
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Abdominal pain
With IBS, abdominal pain and cramping may be chronic or happen before and during bowel movements.
Learn More
Accidents
With IBS, the fear of not making it to the bathroom in time and having an accident is very real.
Learn More
Constipation
Some people with IBS deal with constipation as their main symptom, while others experience a mix of constipation and diarrhea.
Learn More
Fatigue
Some people with IBS describe feeling fatigued during symptom flares.
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Belching
Frequent burping or belching may be a symptom of IBS.
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Anxiety
Anxiety can be related to dealing with symptoms, worrying about the next flare, or focusing on how IBS impacts your life.
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Frequent, urgent bathroom trips
People with IBS may need to rush to the bathroom frequently.
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Diarrhea
Diarrhea is the main symptom of IBS for some people, while others have both diarrhea and constipation.
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Bloating
Bloating may be noticeable as well as painful. Some members of myIBSteam have been asked whether they are pregnant.
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Frequent, urgent bathroom trips
What people see
Accidents
Bloating
Constipation
Fatigue
Anxiety
Diarrhea
Depression
What people don’t see
Abdominal pain
Lower back pain
Gas
Painful bowel movements
Belching
Nausea
Embarrassment
Embarrassment
IBS symptoms can cause embarrassment if they happen in front of others.
Learn More
Nausea
People living with IBD often mention fever as a symptom. In fact, 40 percent of those with IBD symptoms have a fever when they begin to look for medical care.
Learn More
Depression
Depression is common for people with chronic health conditions including IBS.
Learn More
Painful bowel movements
For some people with IBS, painful bowel movements are common.
Learn More
Gas
Members of myIBSteam describe having long-lasting, smelly gas that causes bloating and makes them feel embarrassed.
Learn More
Lower back pain
Some myIBSteam members report experiencing lower back pain with IBS.
Learn More
Abdominal pain
With IBS, abdominal pain and cramping may be chronic or happen before and during bowel movements.
Learn More
Accidents
With IBS, the fear of not making it to the bathroom in time and having an accident is very real.
Learn More
Constipation
Some people with IBS deal with constipation as their main symptom, while others experience a mix of constipation and diarrhea.
Learn More
Fatigue
Some people with IBS describe feeling fatigued during symptom flares.
Learn More
Belching
Frequent burping or belching may be a symptom of IBS.
Learn More
Anxiety
Anxiety can be related to dealing with symptoms, worrying about the next flare, or focusing on how IBS impacts your life.
Learn More
Frequent, urgent bathroom trips
People with IBS may need to rush to the bathroom frequently.
Learn More
Diarrhea
Diarrhea is the main symptom of IBS for some people, while others have both diarrhea and constipation.
Learn More
Bloating
Bloating may be noticeable as well as painful. Some members of myIBSteam have been asked whether they are pregnant.
Learn More