I’m a newbie Hello I’m new to this.Just diagnosed with crohns.can someone please explain what to do about flare ups...reactions2replies
FeaturedNewbie looking for help.Hi.. I'm a first time poster. And to be honest I'm not certain I have IBD. I've had distended intestines off and on for many years, that were not much...reactions30repliesFlare-UpsDiagnosisSymptoms
Qing Dai has been amazing for meThis Chinese herb, Qing Dai, has been so helpful to my UC that I am inspired to share my experience with you all. I am 65 years old and have...reactions1replyTreatment
10 year old with Ulcerative ColitisMy son has just been diagnosed with Ulcerative Colitis and we are so overwhelmed. Does anyone have any suggestions for us? Diet, recipes, knowledge about taking Humira? He is in...reactions2replies
Anxiety My anxiety is getting worse as I get older. I can’t leave my apartment some days. There’s nothing in particular that worries me. I have “unsituational anxiety “ that just...reactions9replies
Probiotic EnemasHi…new to the site. Just read a post by a member named Ross that performed probiotic enemas (back in 2022 I think) with what seemed to be success based on...reactions1reply
Newly Diagnosed With IBD .. scared, upset, & shockedHi all, First time posting on here! After been rushed to hospital with severe abdo pain and bloating last week, I found myself explaining that this had been going on...reactions6repliesCopingMental HealthNewly Diagnosed
What are some ways you relieve your boredom while relieving yourself?Let’s face it, living with IBD means we’ve all become a little too familiar with the porcelain throne. But hey, why not make the most of it? Do you play...reactions72repliesCopingTips & Advice
Joint painInitially my first and main symptom is pelvic/hip pain and recently I have discovered that this could be joint pain due to crohns. It is so severe that I struggle...reactions12repliesSide EffectsTips & AdviceSymptoms
What are your go-to "safe" food ideas?We know everyone is different when it comes to IBD and diet, but it might be helpful to hear what helps others! What are some of your go-to "safe foods" that...reactions71repliesDiet & Nutrition