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Flare up

Been in a flare since January 2021, was admitted to hospital on 23rd august 2021 got out on the 27th, turns out the infliximab I was on I have stopped...

To stop azathioprine or not

Hi, I am new to the forum. I have been on azathioprine for 6 years since emergency hemicolectomy and ileostomy surgery for a fistulizing absess caused by a Crohns flair...

Pain!!!

I have had anxiety induced diarrhea as a youngster. It subsided. 3 years ago I had a stroke. Since then my overall health has critically declined. I lived in a...

Colonoscopy Results

Hi, I've been having stomach issue for quite some time now. I had a ultrasound that showed my colon on the upper section was inflamed and she said I have...

End Colostomy (Descending colon) with Protectomy

My surgery is on the books for September 20th; which will be here before I know it. As much as I read, watched, and obsessed over the procedures themselves, I'm...

Medical related frustrations

I have read in my report from my colonoscopy the words Crohn's disease. I have a few of the symptoms and signs of Inflammatory Bowel Disease including ulcers in the...

Stopping Infliximab and Methotrexate

Hi I have had UC for about 15 years Im 43 years old now. 13 years on Asacol then Methotrexate tablets then Methotrexate sub cut injections. Repetitive flare ups over...

antibodies to infliximab

My 20 yo son was diagnosed with moderate UC in 2018, did not respond to mesalamine/steroids so he was started on infliximab and methotrexate. After his 3rd infliximab infusion, he...

Ulcerative colitis therapy

I just wonder do you know anyone who is using 5-asa for treating UC, for whole life, as only therapy. I am just so depressed when i read how severe...

Long list of symptoms. Asking for some insight

To start I should say that I am undiagnosed and awaiting to hear from my doctor. I have such a wide range of bowel related symptoms and was hoping to...

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