I've had UC since I was 12, I'm now 24 This post is a bit all over the place so forgive me. My diagnosis changed the trajectory of my life drastically and I've never managed to get myself back on...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesCopingDepressionDiet & Nutrition
Looking for answers Wondering if anyone has a similar story.Thank you! Currently suffering like no other. GI issues for years thought it was ibs. The last 2 years horrible joint pain , positive...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesCopingDiagnosis
Doing a project to help people with Crohns, can you do my 5 question survey?Hello, I am working on a project to help people with Crohns disease. If you could please take this quick 5 question anonymous survey, it would help greatly my understanding...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesCopingMental HealthDiet & Nutrition
Looking for a diagnosisI've just joined although feel like an imposter as I haven't been diagnosed with anything but IBS so far. I've had the classic IBS symptoms since I was 16 (now...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesCopingFlare-UpsTests
FeaturedLeg pain in calf's and shinsHi I'm currently going through yet another flare up for my ulcerative colitis. I get real strong pains and weakness in my lower legs. It doesn't happen all the time...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesCopingDepressionExercise
Crohns diease Hi I'm a women who has been just diagnosed with crohn's disease. I'm struggling because I'm not sure what to eat and it's overwhelming at times I don't feel I...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesNewly DiagnosedCopingDiagnosis
After the Proctocolectomy Noone tells you that you will be leaving pools of period blood everytime I bend or sit down in the wrong way....Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesAwarenessCopingIntimacy & Relationships
Difficulty Finding HelpI've posted before that I suffer from Radiation Colitis after radiotherapy for bowel cancer. I had my 4 yearly check up last week, was pleased to get the all clear...Reactions0reactionsComments8 repliesCoping
How is everyone doing after the holidays? Hi everyone! I wanted to check in and see how you all are doing after all the eating and stress of the holiday season. I was happy to see that...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesCoping
Tired and in pain In June I started with watery stools which lasted a month. Then fast forward to 5 weeks ago it started again this time day and night with temp and severe...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesCopingDiagnosisFlare-Ups