Its Mental Health awareness week here in the UK and this years theme is Body Image – how we think and feel about our bodies. This is so relevant to my IBS journey that I want to spread awareness of the mental health issues experienced by IBS sufferers. I'm speaking from first hand experience here … Continue reading IBS and Mental Health
I’ve just read an article written by Henry Bodkin of The Telegraph about a study regarding the treatment of IBS using Cognitive Behavioural therapy (CBT). My first reaction was to laugh at the ignorance contained within the article which is something that is largely a UK problem (the ignorance, not the laughing!). The article says … Continue reading IS IBS Psychological?!