have i got ibs symptomd

lusty2

Member
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13
I'm a type 2diabetic and lately I've had ibs type symptoms.I'm trying to eat wholemeal bread and brown rice and pasta to help keep my carbs down but it seems to irritate my bowel.I have random days where I have diarrhoea then back to normal then constipation.feel bloated up and have cramps in bowel.seems the carbs I have irritated but I need them to help keep me less hungry and helps keeps my levels down.can anybody please give me any advice as I'm fed up feeling Ill with it
 

robert72

Well-Known Member
Messages
2,878
Type of diabetes
Type 1
Treatment type
Insulin
You could try cutting out wheat, barley and rye for a couple of weeks to see if that helps. Coeliac disease is more common in Type 1 than Type 2 but it wouldn't do you any harm to try.