Active 8 days agoNew to the forum, looking for advice Hello all. I'm not normally one for forums, but I'm kind of desperate and feel alone in this struggle right now. Here's a bit of background: In 2010, when I...reactions2repliesFlare-UpsDiagnosisLiving with Ulcerative Colitis
FeaturedActive 8 days agoNewbie 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
Calprotectin levels and GP’s lack of concernHi All, I have been suffering from Abdominal pain for over 8 years without any real diagnosis and recently after a particularly severe pain attack I ended up seeing a...reactions3repliesDiagnosis
Pelvic pain and lower back aches with Crohn’s Does anyone else experience lower back pain and pelvic aches with Crohn’s disease?...reactions7repliesDiagnosis
Help - unsure what to doA little background. I’m 38, with three little kids and recently got back from Bali. I had a stool test in October 2024 as I kept having runny stool and...reactions3repliesDiagnosis
Rectal bleeding and other symptoms for 2 years - Dr says fissure but unsureHi everyone, I’d really appreciate some advice. I’ve been having on-and-off rectal bleeding for the past 2 years. It’s usually bright red, sometimes mixed in with the stool or seen...reactions4repliesDiagnosisTips & Advice
Anyone have very high calprotein level but very mild symptoms? I have been diagnosed with Crohn’s disease. The funny thing here is that my symptom is generally very mild. I’m taking two pills of mezavant every day. I do have...reactions25repliesDiagnosisLiving with Crohn's DiseaseSymptoms
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...reactions136repliesDiagnosis
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...reactions2repliesFlare-UpsDiagnosis