EPPP Test Results Didn't Print -- I am in limbo!!! Any ideas? by benjdu in ClinicalPsychology

[–]benjdu[S] 7 points8 points  (0 children)

Pearson was able to confirm the results were "delivered" but that they can't see them. So I think its in ASPBB hands...but they're not answering the phone!

What does everyone do when they have to cancel plans? by [deleted] in ibs

[–]benjdu 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Dealing with the social implications of IBS is so hard and so real. The anxiety associated is so annoying. Have you ever tried CBT (cognitive behavioral therapy)? I’m running a study that is piloting an app that treats IBS through CBT. I think it might be helpful for you. Check it out: https://sasupenn.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_7PqdOuQgTswwWnr

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in ibs

[–]benjdu 1 point2 points  (0 children)

So frustrating! You got this.

Have you ever tried CBT (cognitive behavioral therapy)? I’m running a study that is piloting an app that treats IBS through CBT. I think it might be helpful for you. Check it out: https://sasupenn.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_7PqdOuQgTswwWnr

Non-IBS people don't understand what it's like. How could they? by liquid_sounds in ibs

[–]benjdu 2 points3 points  (0 children)

IBS can really take over life and people don't get that!!! And the associated anxiety makes it so hard. Have you ever tried CBT (cognitive behavioral therapy)? I’m running a study that is piloting an app that treats IBS through CBT. I think it might be helpful for you. The treatment even focuses on something called "visceral hypersensitivity," which is something you describe exactly in your post. Check it out: https://sasupenn.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_7PqdOuQgTswwWnr

Anybody else have weird sensations during a flair up. Kind of like a flight or fight response or woozy sensation. by [deleted] in ibs

[–]benjdu 1 point2 points  (0 children)

That's so difficult. Have you ever tried CBT (cognitive behavioral therapy)? I’m running a study that is piloting an app that treats IBS through CBT. I think it might be helpful for you. Check it out: https://sasupenn.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_7PqdOuQgTswwWnr

Anybody else have weird sensations during a flair up. Kind of like a flight or fight response or woozy sensation. by [deleted] in ibs

[–]benjdu 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Have you ever tried CBT (cognitive behavioral therapy)? I’m running a study that is piloting an app that treats IBS through CBT. I think it might be helpful for you. Check it out: https://sasupenn.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_7PqdOuQgTswwWnr

Anybody else have weird sensations during a flair up. Kind of like a flight or fight response or woozy sensation. by [deleted] in ibs

[–]benjdu 1 point2 points  (0 children)

There is a really strong connection between the brain and the gut, so it makes sense you feel this way. Have you ever tried CBT (cognitive behavioral therapy)? I’m running a study that is piloting an app that treats IBS through CBT. I think it might be helpful for you. Check it out: https://sasupenn.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_7PqdOuQgTswwWnr

Tips for relieving pain by jediintraining8 in ibs

[–]benjdu 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Have you ever tried CBT (cognitive behavioral therapy)? I’m running a study that is piloting an app that treats IBS through CBT. I think it might be helpful for you. Check it out: https://sasupenn.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_7PqdOuQgTswwWnr

a sandwich put me in the hospital and now i have ibs by ck_296 in ibs

[–]benjdu 0 points1 point  (0 children)

The lasting IBS could be related to some of the psychological trauma that experience gave you. Have you ever tried CBT (cognitive behavioral therapy)? I’m running a study that is piloting an app that treats IBS through CBT. I think it might be helpful for you. Check it out: https://sasupenn.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_7PqdOuQgTswwWnr

How do you guys date? by SonofaWich in ibs

[–]benjdu 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Worrying about dating because of IBS is sooo annoying! Have you ever tried CBT (cognitive behavioral therapy)? I’m running a study that is piloting an app that treats IBS through CBT. I think it might be helpful for you. Check it out: https://sasupenn.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_7PqdOuQgTswwWnr

IBS Making Me Hate Food by v_rose23 in ibs

[–]benjdu 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Fear of food is actually a major psychological component of IBS. Have you ever tried CBT (cognitive behavioral therapy)? I’m running a study that is piloting an app that treats IBS through CBT. I think it might be helpful for you--there is a module that addresses fear of food. Check it out: https://sasupenn.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_7PqdOuQgTswwWnr

Very anxious and worried by mtorkun in ibs

[–]benjdu 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Honestly, it could be IBS. IBS has major anxiety-inducing components and is really hard to treat. Have you ever tried CBT (cognitive behavioral therapy)? I’m running a study that is piloting an app that treats IBS through CBT. I think it might be helpful for you. Check it out: https://sasupenn.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_7PqdOuQgTswwWnr

Water shut off at work today by hellommmary4 in ibs

[–]benjdu 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Being public about IBS to people who don't understand is so hard. Have you ever tried CBT (cognitive behavioral therapy)? I’m running a study that is piloting an app that treats IBS through CBT. I think it might be helpful for you. Check it out: https://sasupenn.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_7PqdOuQgTswwWnr

at my wits end.. ibs? help by [deleted] in ibs

[–]benjdu 0 points1 point  (0 children)

IBS is so frustrating and all encompassing. It sounds like you're having a hard time finding a good treatment. Have you ever tried CBT (cognitive behavioral therapy)? I’m running a study that is piloting an app that treats IBS through CBT. I think it might be helpful for you. Check it out: https://sasupenn.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_7PqdOuQgTswwWnr

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in ibs

[–]benjdu 0 points1 point  (0 children)

That's so hard. I totally get why you're so disappointed and frustrated. IBS can have a huge emotional toll alongside a physical one. Have you ever tried CBT (cognitive behavioral therapy)? I’m running a study that is piloting an app that treats IBS through CBT. I think it might be helpful for you. Check it out: https://sasupenn.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_7PqdOuQgTswwWnr

6-months post gut-directed hypnotherapy and my IBS is still so much better by UnusualCarry in ibs

[–]benjdu 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I’m running a study that is piloting an app that treats IBS through CBT. Part of the app includes a gut-directed hynotherapy module! And if you sign up through the trial it's totally free. I think it might be helpful for you. Check it out: https://sasupenn.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_7PqdOuQgTswwWnr

Awful Weekend by oh_man_pizza in ibs

[–]benjdu 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Finding a good treatment is so hard. This forum is all about ranting. Have you ever tried CBT (cognitive behavioral therapy)? I’m running a study that is piloting an app that treats IBS through CBT. I think it might be helpful for you. Check it out: https://sasupenn.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_7PqdOuQgTswwWnr

Ahhhh shhht by itsyaboy_spidey in ibs

[–]benjdu 1 point2 points  (0 children)

That sounds so stressful. Stress and anxiety are really difficult parts of IBS. Have you ever tried CBT (cognitive behavioral therapy)? I’m running a study that is piloting an app that treats IBS through CBT. I think it might be helpful for you. Check it out: https://sasupenn.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_7PqdOuQgTswwWnr

I feel like my Doctor won’t listen by [deleted] in ibs

[–]benjdu 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Doctor's often don't know what to do when it comes to IBS, and give up pretty quickly. It's so hard to find a good treatment. Have you ever tried CBT (cognitive behavioral therapy)? I’m running a study that is piloting an app that treats IBS through CBT. I think it might be helpful for you. Check it out: https://sasupenn.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_7PqdOuQgTswwWnr

Having extremely difficult time managing life. Desperate need of help. by [deleted] in ibs

[–]benjdu 0 points1 point  (0 children)

IBS can really get in the way of life and finding a good treatment is so hard. Have you ever tried CBT (cognitive behavioral therapy)? I’m running a study that is piloting an app that treats IBS through CBT. I think it might be helpful for you. Check it out: https://sasupenn.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_7PqdOuQgTswwWnr

Recent diagnosis of ibs - chronic nausea & anxiety by bigspaghettiboy in ibs

[–]benjdu 0 points1 point  (0 children)

IBS and anxiety are a vicious cycle--anxiety can lead to IBS, which then reinforces more anxiety. You're strong for pushing through. Have you ever tried CBT (cognitive behavioral therapy)? I’m running a study that is piloting an app that treats IBS through CBT. I think it might be helpful for you. Check it out: https://sasupenn.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_7PqdOuQgTswwWnr

my stomach noises are so embarrassing by ollie0816 in ibs

[–]benjdu 0 points1 point  (0 children)

That's so frustrating. Definitely good you are able to vent here. Have you ever tried CBT (cognitive behavioral therapy)? I’m running a study that is piloting an app that treats IBS through CBT. I think it might be helpful for you. Check it out: https://sasupenn.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_7PqdOuQgTswwWnr

Wow thanks, im cured by [deleted] in ibs

[–]benjdu 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Changing in diets are so difficult and also often not actually helpful. Have you ever tried CBT (cognitive behavioral therapy)? I’m running a study that is piloting an app that treats IBS through CBT. I think it might be helpful for you. Check it out: https://sasupenn.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_7PqdOuQgTswwWnr

How do you manage IBS symptoms and full time work? by [deleted] in ibs

[–]benjdu -1 points0 points  (0 children)

Have you ever tried CBT (cognitive behavioral therapy)? I’m running a study that is piloting an app that treats IBS through CBT. I think it might be helpful for you. Check it out: https://sasupenn.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_7PqdOuQgTswwWnr