FeaturedTrying to Find a DiagnosisTrying to find a diagnosis. One Sunday in August of 2022 I felt constipated and then became so nauseous that I started vomiting. I started to sweat profusely. After 8...Reactions0reactionsComments10 replies
FeaturedNewbie looking for help.Hi.. I'm a first time poster. And to be honest I'm not certain I have IBD. I've had distended intestines off and on for many years, that were not much...Reactions0reactionsComments25 repliesFlare-UpsDiagnosisSymptoms
Active todayKnock-down, drag-out FATIGUETell us: What does your fatigue feel like? (And if you have any tips for combatting it... Lay 'em on us!)...Reactions0reactionsComments94 repliesSymptoms
Active todayHow do you lower cholesterol when you have IBD?I have been in and out of remission with UC for 29 years. You could say that most of that time my diet was not very healthy. Most of the...Reactions0reactionsComments7 repliesDiet & Nutrition
Active todayHome Health InfusionsHi all! Wondering if any of you on infusion medications receive regular home infusions instead of at the hospital or an infusion center. I have previously done both (hospital and...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesTreatment
Active 3 days agoDo you experience any unexpected symptoms? What is an unexpected Crohn's or UC symptom that you have experienced or are experiencing, and how do you manage it?...Reactions0reactionsComments61 repliesSymptoms
Active 4 days agoWhat are some ways you relieve your boredom while relieving yourself?Let’s face it, living with IBD means we’ve all become a little too familiar with the porcelain throne. But hey, why not make the most of it? Do you play...Reactions0reactionsComments23 repliesCopingTips & Advice
Active 5 days agoBeen on Remicade for about 3 months for UC-looking for others feedbackI have moved onto Remicade after failed experiences with Humira, Entivio, and Rinvoq for my treatment of UC! (got blood clots from Rinvoq) I am now on Remicade for about...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesLiving with Ulcerative ColitisLesser Known SymptomsSide Effects
Active 6 days agoColostomy BagI've had multiple surgeries since being diagnosed in 2011 and am at the point where my next surgery would be to have a colostomy bag. I've been trying my best...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
In your opinion, what is the worst symptom of Crohn's or colitis?What is the number one symptom you wish would just instantly disappear?...Reactions0reactionsComments253 repliesSymptoms
Passing worm like stuff. Looks like rice noodlesCan these be rope worms, so called, from mucosal sloughing. What does it mean?...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesDiagnosis
What are some infusion medication for Crohns disease?I am currently using Pentasa for my Crohns disease, but with an MRI my gastro guy says there is active inflammation. I had been using it for at least 10+...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesDiet & NutritionSymptoms