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...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...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...reactions7replies
InflectraHello, Is there anyone who has gotten worse after starting infusions? I’ve had UC since 2015. Initially I was told it was...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...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...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...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...reactions9repliesTestsTips & AdviceLiving with Ulcerative Colitis
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...reactions6repliesFlare-UpsNewly DiagnosedSymptoms
Qing Dai side effectsHi, I have some sort of combination of colitis and Crohn’s. I recently started using a very small dose of Qing Dai...reactions1replyDiet & NutritionLiving with Crohn's DiseaseLiving with Ulcerative Colitis