Ulcerative Colitis Triggered by AnxietyHi! I just found out about this forum and I was extremely surprised to see that people with IBC/UC/IBD actually do talk about their experience! Apologies in advance for the...reactions4repliesCopingMental HealthTriggers
Decision for “elective” colectomyHi, I’m just hoping to get some people’s experience or stories regarding this matter. Mostly I want to know if people are happy with their decision to have an “elective”...reactions3repliesCopingSurgery
Terrifying stool culture/lab resultsSo I was diagnosed with colitis 3 years ago but I was never told exactly what colitis it was. I assumed ulcerative and I avoided doctors and tried to pretend...reactions3repliesCopingNewly DiagnosedTests
parental blame on untreated crohn'sHi all, I hope everyone's feeling fine. I have been diagnosed with Crohn's disease at 17 after suffering for 4 months from symptoms. I've recently started feeling resentment towards my...reactions5repliesCopingLiving with Crohn's DiseaseTips & Advice
Flare upBeen in a flare since January 2021, was admitted to hospital on 23rd august 2021 got out on the 27th, turns out the infliximab I was on I have stopped...reactions2repliesFlare-UpsCoping
Medical related frustrationsI have read in my report from my colonoscopy the words Crohn's disease. I have a few of the symptoms and signs of Inflammatory Bowel Disease including ulcers in the...reactions1replyCopingDiagnosisSymptoms
Newly Diagnosed with Crohn's at 21 (Need advice please!)Hi everyone, I have been newly diagnosed with crohn's and I have been feeling bad about myself since then. I have been battling with stomach pains, fatigue, anxiety, and depression...reactions16repliesCopingDiagnosisDepression
Jobs?This is the first forum I have ever joined so I’m new at this, I don’t have anyone to really talk to and possibly get results. I don’t have money...reactions10repliesCopingDepressionWork & Employment
Mood swings Is there any correlation between CD and mood swings or depression? I go from feeling ok to a pretty dark place for no apparent reason I can find. And the...reactions2repliesCopingDepression
ManagingHi guys just wanted to say me and my wife had a dade night last night. I M also In the middle of a flare up anyway I ended up...reactions1replyCopingDiet & Nutrition