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 todayAbsolutely frustratedI've been having bowel issues for the past 5+ years, that have gotten considerably worse the past 3 to the point of fecal incontinence. My gastro did a colonoscopy 3...Reactions0reactionsComments6 repliesDiagnosisSymptomsTreatment
Active 2 days agoWhat are your tell-tale signs that a flare is coming?Some flares surprise us, and some we can see coming from a mile away. How can you tell that a flare-up is right around the corner? By sharing, you can...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesFlare-UpsAwarenessTips & Advice
Active 2 days agoSpot bleeding from bladder during flareDoes anyone ( females ) notice if they get spot bleeding from bladder in their underwear during a flare? I had this checked out as was told its due to...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesSymptoms
Active 3 days agoFlare up HelpHello Guys , I’m new to this forum and this is my first post over here. I’ve been diagnosed with UC in 2016 with 30 cm inflamation in colon, and...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesFlare-Ups
Active 3 days agoSuspected Crohn'sHi, I've been struggling all my life with gastrointestinal issues, and over the past few years my symptoms have started to really impact my life. I've been seen by many...Reactions0reactionsComments99 repliesDiagnosis
Active 3 days agoHave friends that accept your illnessI am a Chron’s patient on Remicade. Got my ist UTI never had before has anyone else had this problem...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesLesser Known Symptoms
Active 4 days agoBurning Anal Pain for hours after a bowel movement !!Hi, I have UC, diagnosed 10 years ago. Im female & just turned 60 !! Im on Pentasa and have been continuously. I have had the odd flare up and...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Active 4 days agoBathroom trips.What are people using to help reduce the frequency of bowel movements?...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesAwarenessCopingDepression
Active 4 days agoDo immunosuppressants cause fatigue? Hello. I have a diagnosis of UC and I am currently prescribed 50mg Azathioprine and also take mesalazines. I started this medication around 7 months ago now. I would say...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Active 4 days agoFrequent infections and infliximab Hi, I’m due my fourth infliximab infusion next week for the treatment of fistulas brought about by crohns. I haven’t experienced any improvement and still have frequent, aggressive infections. I’ve...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesFlare-UpsTips & AdviceLiving with Crohn's Disease