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New to this and looking for advice in diagnoses.

Hello all, I will start by saying this is all completely new to me and typically I am not overly comfortable talking about this. With that being said, I am...

Relapse

Hi all, this is my first post. I was initially diagnosed with UC in 2005. It eventually went away in about 2007 and has been non-existent until last month. It's...

Ostomy in the summer

Here we go... temps are rising unseasonably warmer than expected by 20 degrees in Wisconsin this week. A reminder to those of us that have an ostomy of never-ending skin...

Do I keep advocating for myself as I am struggling in expressing the severity of how unwell I am

Hello, I would really appreciate any guidance and advice as I am so lost. I was first referred on urgent suspected cancer pathway for a slightly raised FIT of 27...

Has anyone read the book “Breaking the Vicious Cycle?” Intestinal Health Through Diet

This book is all about Specific Carbohydrate Diet to treat Ulcerative colitis, diverticulitis, celiac disease and chronic diarrhea. If anyone has tried this eating plan, what were your results? Have...

How long does it take for a UC flare up to last?

Hello, I have had bloody diarrhoea for 5 weeks now. I was referred for urgent appointment to a gastroenterologist but have not heard back on appointment date. I was told...

IBD and libido

Can IBD cause a low libido? Just curious if anyone has experienced low libido from their IBD. I have had this ongoing issue for awhile and doctors have been unable...

For men definitely testosterone is huge over 90 %

Infusion reaction and next steps

I just had my fourth Remicade infusion today (first of the 8 week grouping) and I had a severe reaction. Has anyone else experienced this? What medication did you switch...

Pregnancy, Crohns & Flare Ups

Hello everyone, I've posted on here previously when I sought advise about when is best to conceive and anything I should bear in mind before trying. Following on from that...

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