NEwbieI have issues with internal inflammation . It is partly my gut but not just...I also have a burning feeling inside, all over...feels like judt under the skin. I don't...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesFlare-Ups
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
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
Describe your worst flare ever. 😖Here are some questions to get you started: How did it feel? Do you know what triggered it? How long did it last? What were your symptoms? How did you...Reactions0reactionsComments27 repliesFlare-UpsAwarenessCoping
Crohn’sDoes anyone have constant uncontrollable diarrhea and blood in stool. It’s been almost 5 weeks now. Put on prednisone but doesn’t seem to help....Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesCopingFlare-Ups
Ibd flare up Hello everyone , Would greatly appreciate some advice with ibd flare up , I was diagnosed with ibd in April after a colonoscopy, since I have had 2 flare ups...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesFlare-Ups
Has anyone tried Alpha (r) Lipoic Acid for Ulcerative Colitis?I was diagnosed with UC on 14th Aug, and had my colonoscopy on the 7th Aug which showed severe pancolitis. I had been struggling with bad symptoms since early July...Reactions0reactionsComments6 repliesFlare-UpsNewly DiagnosedSymptoms
Cortiment Steroids- Recommended? And Side Effects?Hello, I've been advised that I may have to run a course or steroids as I'm currently having a crohns flare up... I've previously done courses or prednisone steroids and...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesSide EffectsTreatmentFlare-Ups
High CalProtectin treatmentMy daughter has UC and just recently did an annual stool test and came back with high CalProtectin results. The results are the highest she has ever had. Generally, she...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesDiagnosisFlare-UpsTreatment
What to eat during UC flare upAfter 20 years with mesalamine meds for my UC they have finally stopped working. I’m flaring badly and looking for advice on safe, easily digestible foods. I’m on vacay out...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesFlare-Ups