FeaturedLong periods of stomach pain in remission (UC)I've had my ulcerative colitis under control for years without a flare up by taking mesalazine. I had my 10 year colonoscopy check up around a year ago and there...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesLiving with Ulcerative Colitis
FeaturedLeg pain in calf's and shinsHi I'm currently going through yet another flare up for my ulcerative colitis. I get real strong pains and weakness in my lower legs. It doesn't happen all the time...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesCopingDepressionExercise
Active yesterdayUlcerative colitis ATM/AFM comboHello everyone! I was diagnosed with mild-moderate uc almost 6months ago. I have about 3-4 bowel movements a day (sometimes with blood, sometimes without). It’s either diarrhea or constipated stool...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesTreatmentResearch & Clinical Trials
Active 2 days agoJ-pouchHow can you cure pouchitis. Is antibiotics the only way...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesDiet & NutritionAwarenessDiagnosis
Active 8 days agoIn your opinion, what is the worst symptom of Crohn's or colitis?What is the number one symptom you wish would just instantly disappear...Reactions 0 reactions Comments96 repliesSymptoms
Active 8 days agoWill you take our survey and help others understand the true impact of Crohn's and UC?The only ones who TRULY understand Crohn’s and ulcerative colitis are the ones living with it. To better understand the patient experience and realities of life with this chronic condition...Reactions 0 reactions Comments0 repliesAwareness
Software / app to track detailed diet, IBD symptoms AND workouts??Hi! First-time poster here. Started IBD symptoms in 2009, began treatment methods following GI doctor recommendations, was diagnosed with UC around 2014 iirc, and have been almost entirely in remission...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesDiet & NutritionExerciseSleep
Rinvoq vs YeljanzHello All, My gastro Dr was going to move me over to Rinvoq after continued flares with my UC. Well I find out that my insurance does not cover Rinvoq...Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 repliesTreatmentSide Effects
Tests, tests, tests..:Hello all. I’m very new here and have had a ready through lots of posts but wondered if anyone had had a similar experience to myself. Apologies in advance for...Reactions 0 reactions Comments7 repliesDiagnosis
Anyone been prescribed these meds or have self medicated this way ? hey everyone .. I’ve been dealing with UC since I was 13 and I’m now 35. Until 6 months ago I weighed 102-108 lbs my entire life and could never...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesLiving with Ulcerative Colitis
After the Proctocolectomy Noone tells you that you will be leaving pools of period blood everytime I bend or sit down in the wrong way...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesAwarenessCopingIntimacy & Relationships