New to thisHello everyone, I've joined because my daughter is waiting for a diagnosis. Shes 17 and told me her problems 2 weeks ago, we contacted our GP immediately and everything has...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesSymptomsCopingDiagnosis
Not doing too great! Hi. I've had crohns disease for 10 years, until last year I was managed really well on Infliximab, and despite the odd flare I generally managed well. In Oct 20...Reactions0reactionsComments6 repliesCopingLiving with Crohn's DiseaseWork & Employment
ENTYVIO to Remicade?Has anyone gone from using ENTYVIO to Remicade? If so, any different side effects? I know the transfusion is 3x as long but….I don’t care if it takes all day...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesCopingDiagnosis
Anal stenosis Hi, I was diagnosed with crohns aged 13 & had a small bowel resection at 15. A decade on I've started to experience anal stenosis, 2 episodes in 2 years...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesCopingDepression
Ulcerative Colitis Triggered by AnxietyHi! I just found out about this forum and I was extremely surprised to see that people with IBC/UC/IBD actually do talk about their experience! Apologies in advance for the...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesCopingMental HealthTriggers
Decision for “elective” colectomyHi, I’m just hoping to get some people’s experience or stories regarding this matter. Mostly I want to know if people are happy with their decision to have an “elective”...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesCopingSurgery
Terrifying stool culture/lab resultsSo I was diagnosed with colitis 3 years ago but I was never told exactly what colitis it was. I assumed ulcerative and I avoided doctors and tried to pretend...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesNewly DiagnosedCopingTests
parental blame on untreated crohn'sHi all, I hope everyone's feeling fine. I have been diagnosed with Crohn's disease at 17 after suffering for 4 months from symptoms. I've recently started feeling resentment towards my...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesCopingLiving with Crohn's DiseaseTips & Advice
Flare upBeen in a flare since January 2021, was admitted to hospital on 23rd august 2021 got out on the 27th, turns out the infliximab I was on I have stopped...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesCopingFlare-Ups
Medical related frustrationsI have read in my report from my colonoscopy the words Crohn's disease. I have a few of the symptoms and signs of Inflammatory Bowel Disease including ulcers in the...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesCopingDiagnosisSymptoms