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Newly diagnosed with colitis and so scared

I’ve had IBS for a long time now, but yesterday after my worst flare ever (complete with profuse sweating, nausea, and feeling...

What are your thoughts on biologics?

Biologics are one type of treatment for IBD that help reduce inflammation. Answer any of the prompts below that apply to you...

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Trying to Find a Diagnosis

Trying to find a diagnosis. One Sunday in August of 2022 I felt constipated and then became so nauseous that I started...

Feel like I’m at my breaking point

Hi all, I was first diagnosed with UC, ulcerative proctitis to be exact, when I was about 20, which was roughly 15...

What are your tell-tale signs that a flare is coming?

Some flares surprise us, and some we can see coming from a mile away. How can you tell that a flare-up is...

Describe your worst flare ever. 😖

Here are some questions to get you started: How did it feel? Do you know what triggered it? How long did it...

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Newbie looking for help.

Hi.. I'm a first time poster. And to be honest I'm not certain I have IBD. I've had distended intestines off and...

Perianal Abcess and Fistula (possible Crohns)

Hi all. First time poster. I've unfortunately had on and offer perianal abcesses and fistula for 12 months. Getting tested for Crohns...

Tips to better explain Crohn's or UC to family and friends?

Whether it's a romantic relationship, a friendship, or someone from work - maintaining relationships while dealing with Crohn's and UC can be...

The Bathroom Part of the Story.

Here is what "they" don't tell you. Accidents happen, you have may thought you could get home, unlock the door and be...

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