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Re: Frazzled new diagnosee seeking similar friends?!
      02/12/03 08:10 AM
MaryKay

Reged: 01/30/03
Posts: 24
Loc: Colorado, USA

Hi again Kathryn,

Soluble fiber is VERY important for helping with your IBS-D! Soluble fiber helps with both diarrhea and constipation. For diarrhea, it absorbs excess fluid in your intestines and forms a gel that firms up your BMs and gives your intestines some bulk to fill them up and slow them down. I was very hesitant to try fiber for diarrhea because I always thought that fiber was just for constipation. But believe me, it does wonders, just start out gradually. Heather explains it all in her book and on her website.

http://www.eatingforibs.com/eatcook.htm

Don't get too discouraged, things will get better! If you really work on modifying your diet and start seeing things change for the better, your positive outlook will greatly help your anxiety!!

I've definitely been there!
Mary Kay

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