FeaturedCan I avoid Steroids in this instance?!So Ive had Crohns Disease about 5 years now, and had a few courses of steroids throughout this time frame. I never got on very well with them, severe weight...Reactions0reactionsComments7 repliesFlare-UpsTreatmentTips & Advice
Confusing Things going on - need advice!Hey everyone, So I wanted to write here after I found another very informative post a while back about colonoscopy coming back clean when searching for IBD. I want to...Reactions0reactionsComments10 replies
Mild crohns but symptomaticHi all. Does anyone have mild crohns with inflammatory levels in normal range, but are still presenting with flare up symptoms? If so, what do you do to manage this?...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesSymptomsFlare-UpsLiving with Crohn's Disease
Had a bowel resection 3 years ago? Now bowel twisting and pain in resection join? Hey- can I please get some advise A few days ago I was bending over cleaning well scrubbing the sofa and I felt my intestine turn over/ twist pain was...Reactions0reactionsComments6 repliesLiving with Crohn's Disease
how does it seem to you pleaseHI,Im new to this group and my 8 year old is going for colonoscopy and endoscopy in 2 weeks to confirm diagnosis. I am so confused and scared. Her symptoms...Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
Has anyone successfully transitioned from Entyvio to a non-infusion medication? I’ve been taking Sulfasalazine for over 30 years and am currently on an Entyvio infusion schedule of every 6 weeks. I can’t believe taking this medication this long is good...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesTreatmentLiving with Ulcerative ColitisInsurance & Disability
Child symptoms and how to get a diagnosis. Hi I’m new to the forum but am looking for help with my daughter (just turned 5). From age 3 she started having stomach pains and persistent diaorrhea (5+ times...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesDiagnosisSymptomsTests
Crohn's Is A Funny Disease, Right?I've had Crohn's disease for 64 years (and counting). A while back, I wrote a book about my journey called Crohn's Is A Funny Disease. I came up with the...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesLiving with Crohn's DiseaseCopingHealthcare Team
Early onset colitis 5 year old boyHello everyone, hope you are all doing well. My son was diagnosed with stage 3 early on set colitis, pan colitis and he was 3 years old turning 4 at...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesCopingCaregivingLiving with Ulcerative Colitis
Just found out I have Chrones I am a 73 year old woman who was just recently diagnosed with Chrones disease. Still learning about it and learning what I can eat and what times to eat...Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies