Can you have normal colonoscopy but positive biopsie?After suffering for years and years with apparent IBS, a recent stool sample showed high levels of inflammation. Now suspecting IBD, which I personally feel would be a better explanation...reactions1reply
Has anyone with Crohn's experienced a yeast infection in the esophagus?My upper GI scope found both inflammation and yeast in my esophagus. I also think I might have yeast in my lungs. I read that Humira increases susceptibility to fungal...reactions1reply
Extraintestinal manifestations of Crohn's in spine/between vertebrae?Has anybody had extraintestinal manifestations of Crohn's in their spine/between vertebrae? Have a question? Ask it here!...reactions2replies
Can Colonoscopies/MRI's Miss IBD?Hi there! Over the past couple of years, what started as just having food intolerances and a sensitive stomach has turned into a progressively worse battle to feel well when...reactions1reply
UC/ iron difficient anemiaHad a bad flare in May and was in hospital for 3 days. Saw GI 10 days later for follow and my hemaglobin was 10.5 a week later I requested...reactions4repliesLiving with Ulcerative Colitis
LIVING WITH IBD: Sex and Sexual Satisfaction questionnaireLIVING WITH IBD: Sex and Sexual Satisfaction Up to 58% of individuals reported impaired sexual functioning, and 46% of females and 30% of males reported reduced sexual satisfaction after IBD...reactionsreplies
Did my GI doctors do a colonoscopy too soon?Is it possible for a doctor to do a colonoscopy too soon? Resulting in nothing showing up on the colonoscopy? Looking for answers! Have a question? Ask it here!...reactions6replies
Had a colonoscopy and stomach feels differentI’ve had UC for 11 years and feels like I don’t have it. After the colonoscopy my doctor said that’s the best my results have looked. That was 15 days...reactions3replies
My Wife May Have ColitisTwo days ago, in the evening, suddenly my wife became very nauseous, with severe abdominal pain on her left side, with forceful and intense vomiting, dark and bright blood in...reactions3replies
How can I fight the fatigue? HELPHi!! I’m 20 years old and I’ve recently been diagnosed with Crohns around 8 months ago, I’ve had stomach issues my whole life so getting the diagnosis wasn’t a shock...reactions7replies