12 days ago. I too suffer from upper back pain and constant wind and burping. Report Save. 2. I have had this pain for 9 weeks. share. People with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) sometimes report symptoms that appear to be unrelated to IBS. Reply. This January, my sister passed away after a most courageous battle with ovarian cancer and I was stressed. It doesn’t last for long, maybe 10-20 seconds. Sometimes though, I think it depends on the time of the month, I get sharp stabbing pains in the left of my pelvis around when I need to go to the bathroom. Unfortunately, the pain showed up days later in the upper-left abdomen and stayed consistently for another 5 years. Hi i've had upper right pain normal for IBS. Dr. Katiraei adds, “When the inflammation in the intestines calms down, so does the inflammation in the joints, and the pain disappears.” there doesn't seem to be a guide for GPs to reference .i could be wrong just going by my experience . The leg pain here is actually from the intestines. Feel free to express your frustration, achievements, rants, and whatever relevant information you want with this community. You won’t need surgery for IBS-related back pain, and you can likely avoid long-term painkiller use by treating the other symptoms of IBS. Dealing with IBS is really tough. IBS pain can cause you to slump a lot, and then cause you to loose posture, mine has been caused by a stenosis in lower spine, but i have herd of people suffering with posture. One frequently mentioned and seemingly unrelated symptom is lower back pain… I have had a upper gi and a CT scan to check for crohns and a blood test for celiac, also a ultrasound for gallstones. It can cause a lot of anxiety, pain, and depression. Let's discuss treatment, and coping with Irritable Bowel Syndrome. Sometimes it is when I do go. So indeed, a person with IBS can definitely experience a perception of pain in the legs. I have IBS, it’s mostly under control with my diet. Which they have IBS , neck back pain brain fog etc you might be very lucky to start taking rest and google those patients websites and Reddit’s posts. Along came a new and most disturbing symptom... nausea and upper right sided pain, and extreme bloating. I am wondering if anyone esle suffers from upper right pain with IBS?? level 1. Cutting out certain foods does not seem to make any difference although I don’t eat obvious culprits eg beans, Brussels sprouts etc. The pain is close to where I think my ovaries would be. For those with back pain, there’s good news: Treating your IBS may also help to ease back pain without specifically targeting your back. Have been on various PPIs for months and they do not seem to help. Learn which symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) are also symptoms of other conditions like ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease, lactose intolerance, diverticulitis, and more. i also have upper GI symptoms and this is quite common with IBS ,ive had ibs for 20+ yrs too. The pain between shoulders is often greater than my lower pain, and your find it moving from middle to outer shoulders and back again. reading post on this site there are quite a few post where people have been told by GPs that pains here and there are not connected to IBS .