Bleeding from rectumHi there does anyone have bleeding from rectum when passing stools during a ibd flare up. Any ideas how to help with issues pls...reactions3replies
Trying to find a competent provider/clinic and reliable health insurance...Moved from WA to FL and lost my medical insurance and of course my doctor. Trouble finding competent and knowledgeable providers. Also need recommendations for reliable healthcare insurances. Have tried...reactions7repliesHealthcare TeamCostInsurance & Disability
Calprotectin level getting highHi , I have diagnosed with ulcerative colitis in January’23 and I took steroids for 4 months and now taking only Pentasa 4g since July. My Calprotectin level remains below...reactions2replies
Can Surgery be a treatment option?Greetings gentle people. I have been referred to your site from the IBS site of which I am a member. My gastroenterologist told me that surgery is not an option...reactions15repliesSurgery
Do you find it harder to manage IBD symptoms during any particular season?Hi everyone First time on your forum and pleased to have found this site. I've had Crohn's for 37 years. Have always found summertime the most difficult with IBD. Now...reactions7replies
InflectraHello, Is there anyone who has gotten worse after starting infusions? I’ve had UC since 2015. Initially I was told it was proctitis, then left sided colitis, now after my...reactions1replyCoping
'very non-specific inflammation' ?? Hi all, hope you're all well and battling on.... Today I received an email from my gastro team after a recent small bowel MRI scan, they said my results showed...reactions5repliesDiagnosisHealthcare TeamTests
InflectraIt's been 7 days since my inflectra infusion and I can barely walk my legs are so sore I can barely sit I generally do not feel good at all...reactions2replies
Swelling and Exhaustion with Chrons?Hi - I am new to the diagnosis, I’ve come off of Budesonide 9mg about a month ago and started having all kinds of symptoms. I start Humira in a...reactions1reply
Ulcerative Colitis - Abnormal stool test and occult blood came positiveI have been using Ulcerative Colitis medicines for the past 2 years (taking mesalamine 1.2g tablets 4 per day). Early this year I was doing very well and the stool...reactions9repliesTestsTips & AdviceLiving with Ulcerative Colitis