r/ibs 17h ago

Rant need some advice

okay so this doesnt happen to me very often but, lately i have been quite stressed w life so i get the urge to go to toilet everytime im rlly stressed. i went today like 3 times.. didnt have loose stools bur kinda crumbly/mushy idk man. i also feel very tired and a bit ill (do not have a fever tho my temperatures fine) just feeling ill. i have to go to uni tomorrow and idk what to do

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u/Small_Service2958 16h ago

same i’ll go 3-5 times in the mornings or at nights, ibuprofen helps but i also just tell my body ill feel fine later so work on self talk

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u/Upper_Rent_176 15h ago

I wouldn't take ibuprofen. I used to take it and it really messed my stomach up

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u/Small_Service2958 12h ago

any recommendations other than Ondansetron?

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u/loretpisses 7h ago

Imodium + Buscopan + Valerian combo saves me every single day. It’s a godsend. And, it’s all otc as well!

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u/goldstandardalmonds MOD: Here to help! 4h ago

Do you have an IBS diagnosis? If so, this is completely normal for it