/r/IBSHelp/

r/IBSHelp

14k members
r/IBSHelp is a subreddit with 14k members. The most common kinds of discussions are pain & anger and advice requests, and the community frequently discusses ibs, help, pain, symptoms, and diarrhea, and they frequently recommend/review delivery services, sweetener, and men’s underwear.
Questions and advice regarding IBS. No links, memes, images or videos, surveys, studies etc allowed. This subreddit is for educational purposes only. Please do not take medical advice from this subreddit. If you have any medical issues please visit a licensed doctor.

Popular Themes in r/IBSHelp

#1
Pain & Anger
: "3 years of this, and the food anxiety is still the hardest part to explain to people."
47 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "What actually helped my IBS (after trying everything else)"
34 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "What fiber supplement for bloating and digestion that works for you?"
7 posts

Popular Topics in r/IBSHelp

#1

Ibs

: "After years of suffering, I fixed my Ibs and you won't believe how."
287 posts
#2

Help

: "What Helped Me"
38 posts
#3

Pain

: "Extreme stomach Pain"
31 posts
#4

Symptoms

: "My Ibs Symptoms changed after my colonoscopy"
26 posts
#5

Diarrhea

: "Bloody Diarrhea"
16 posts
#6

Anxiety

: "My IBS-D is all triggered from Anxiety, stress, and overthinking"
15 posts
#7

Constipation

: "Just giving help for Constipation"
12 posts
#8

Bloating

: "It seems like my bowels aren't naturally able to empty themselves. And the gas pain, Bloating, and pain from backup is horrendous what can I do?"
10 posts
#9

Medication

: "IBS-D Anyone on a Medication that can help. I’m 65. It’s awful. Impacts on daily life."
10 posts
#10

Stomach

: "Anyone else cancel social plans because your Stomach decided to revolt?"
8 posts

Products Discussed in r/IBSHelp

#1
HungryRoot
4.0 from 1 review
#2
Epicured
3.0 from 1 review

Sweetener

2 reviews
#1
Honey
5.0 from 1 review
#2
Stevia
5.0 from 1 review
#1
David Archy
5.0 from 1 review
#2
Jockey
5.0 from 1 review

Member Growth in r/IBSHelp

Yearly
+2k members(14.0%)

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Last updated: June 30, 2026