Emergency car momentHi everyone. I’m new here, I have Crohn’s disease for about 10 years. I’ve just joined from my hotel room, I’m working away from home for a few days. On...Reactions0reactionsComments12 repliesTravelFlare-UpsLiving with Crohn's Disease
New to UC - How to manage anxiety of symptomsHello all, My symptoms have gotten worse over the past two months: bloody diarrhea 5-15 times a day, pain in the lower abdominal area. I’m on Prednisone now along with...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesCopingFlare-UpsLiving with Ulcerative Colitis
Crohns disease perianal diseaseHi all I was looking at seeking others who may have this issue and what treatments they are receiving. To cut a long story short I have tightening of my...Reactions0reactionsComments9 repliesLiving with Crohn's DiseaseTreatmentFlare-Ups
Having a flair of UC after 7 months of EntyvioHelp……anyone else have this?! Life has been soooooo much better after I’ve been on Entyvio, really….like a light has just been switched OFF! However, I went on vacation & after...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesFlare-UpsLiving with Ulcerative ColitisSymptoms
DiagnoseHi everyone Im writing from Belgium because i couldn’t find my answers on any plaforms. Can someone help me? I have already 2 years chronic dhiarrea but sometimes also solid...Reactions0reactionsComments13 repliesDiagnosisFlare-UpsLiving with Ulcerative Colitis
How to balance allopathic medicine with holisiticI was diagnosed with UC in 2018 after a period of intense stress and grief. I was not prepared to take medicines coming from a natural medicine background. In late...Reactions0reactionsComments11 repliesDiet & NutritionFlare-UpsMental Health
Prednisone and pain/relief Hi all, I was diagnosed with Crohn’s disease last week and prescribed 60mg of Prednisone. I was hoping to see some relief but it’s been 6 days and I’m still...Reactions0reactionsComments12 repliesFlare-UpsTreatmentNewly Diagnosed
Symptoms worse after colonoscopy I have just been diagnosed with ulcerative colitis on Sunday, I had symptoms of bloating, loose stool and bleeding for 12 months, I was initially diagnosed as haemorrhoids but after...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesFlare-UpsNewly DiagnosedTests
Alternatives to Cipro for Pouchitis?Hi there, I'm a 40yo woman who grew up with UC. I underwent j-pouch surgery about seven years ago and have been prone to bouts of pouchitis since, typically closer...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesFlare-UpsTreatmentTips & Advice
Does your bowel/stomach ever truly empty without prep?I have EPI, (Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency). I’ve been dealing with this since late 2018 and I was diagnosed in April 2019. I just wondered if your bowel/stomach ever truly empties...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesCopingDiagnosisFlare-Ups