Skip to Accessibility Menu Skip to Login Skip to Content Skip to Footer

Take a short survey for a chance to win! Click to take survey.

Forums

Read conversations, start a discussion, and connect with others about inflammatory bowel disease.

Financial aid

Since 2017 i have had abdominal pain, getting in n out of hospitals. At 1st they said too much acids, then ulcers. I got to a point where all medication...

long term IBD sufferer

Suffered chronically since 16. Very little help. At the age of 30 had an endoscopy and the doctor punctured my oesophagus. Intensive care and then 2 months in hospital and...

Surgery

15 Jan i had colectomy open bowel resection. I was/am healing slowly though. A month later(February) the incision kinda ruptured and a hole producing pus. My surgeon said its not...

Leakage

Hello all, I hope you are enjoying a symptom free day. I am a 55 yo male and I have been dealing with my ulcerative and crohn’s colitis symptoms for...

Francesca Montalbano dead at 35 following Crohn’s disease battle

Internal abscesses are very dangerous and life threatening if you do not take action. She succumbed to septic shock. Story is on NYPost. https://nypost.com/2022/03/31/porn-star-raven-alexis-dead-at-35-after-crohns-disease-battle/...

Flare up brings abscess

I've been in remission for a year, the past two days my CD flared up. First comes the neck pain, then constipation, then comes an anal abscess. This happens every...

Post surgery recovery

I had a laparoscopic ileocecal resection 21/2 weeks ago- recovery going well does anybody have experience of when I might return to driving and jogging after this type of surgery?...

Way ahead

Currently hitting 1yr since surgery (small int, and colon). Picked back up 40pds of the weight I lost pre-surgery. About 4wks ago, started having minor irritation (diarrhea), nothing else, no...

IBD vs IBS

Hi all. I do hope it is okay to post here, if not I am happy to take this down. I guess my question is, can IBS develop into IBD?...

UC - biologic failure

I’ve had UC for two years Initially did well with enemas for a few months. Then switched to entyvio. Tried it for 6 months but didn’t help. Now on stelara...

Categories

Select a category to find topics that interest you.