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...reactions30repliesFlare-UpsDiagnosisSymptoms
MRI scanI have my mri scan shortly for IBD however my symptoms have been alright for the last few weeks haven't had a flareup after suffering for 2/3 years. I'm now...reactions2repliesDiagnosisFlare-Ups
Awaiting gastroenterologist, high calprotectin but afraid of them finding nothingHi folks, I’ve had IBD type symptoms for decades but have always been brushed off with IBS diagnosis. I had a colonoscopy about 4 years ago which found nothing but...reactions10repliesDiagnosisTestsTips & Advice
Confusion about proctitis diagnosis.Hello forum, I'm still on the journey towards a diagnosis. I've been in and out of flares for the past 3 years. I had a colonoscopy in June 2023; I...reactions1replyDiagnosisFlare-UpsTests
Results of colonoscopyHi All, I was wondering if someone could help. I had my long awaited colonoscopy yesterday and they found "unspecified colitis". No one explained what this meant, just that biopsies...reactions1replyDiagnosis
Inflamed Bowel Hello first time poster here. So I ended up in ER just before Christmas with diarrhea like water and tummy pain that had been going on for a week ...reactions2repliesDiagnosis
Newly diagnosed with Crohn's So after a long battle to get any help I was finally admitted to hospital to find out I have Crohn's was in hospital for a week on intravenous steroids...reactions2repliesDiagnosis
Biopsy results - what is well healed chronic inactive colitis cannot be ruled out meansI have been on UC medication for the past 3 years and 6 months (using both oral and suppository). When I had a colonoscopy in 2022, I had active colitis...reactions3repliesTestsDiagnosis
Suspected 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...reactions131repliesDiagnosis