Pancolitis and Radiation ProctitisIntro to why I am here I am 8-1/2 years NED from treatment for anal cancer. The radiation and chemotherapy saved my life but left me with a myriad of...Reactions 0 reactions Comments5 repliesNewly Diagnosed
Wife just diagnosed with UCHello, First of all, it is a blessing to have a place to go. My wife has been suffering with symptoms for a few months (diarrhea, cramping, blood in the...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesDiagnosisLiving with Ulcerative ColitisNewly Diagnosed
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...Reactions 0 reactions Comments12 repliesTreatmentNewly DiagnosedFlare-Ups
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...Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 repliesFlare-UpsNewly DiagnosedTests
Newly diagnosed with colitis and so scaredI’ve had IBS for a long time now, but yesterday after my worst flare ever (complete with profuse sweating, nausea, and feeling faint—all new for me) plus several hours of...Reactions 0 reactions Comments45 repliesNewly DiagnosedCoping
Colitis -- Hormonal Changes?Hi All, I'm new to the community (diagnosed last year with UC) and am having my first return of symptoms after getting on medication. I'm just wondering if this all...Reactions 0 reactions Comments5 repliesFlare-UpsLiving with Ulcerative ColitisNewly Diagnosed
Solitary rectal ulcer syndrome Hello everyone. My daughter is 17 and has had some investigations and biopsies. She has been diagnosed with solitary rectal ulcer syndrome at the moment (dr said that could change)...Reactions 0 reactions Comments7 repliesDiagnosisTips & AdviceNewly Diagnosed
Terrifying stool culture/lab resultsSo I was diagnosed with colitis 3 years ago but I was never told exactly what colitis it was. I assumed ulcerative and I avoided doctors and tried to pretend...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesCopingNewly DiagnosedTests
Pentasa reviews: Newly diagnosedDoes anyone have any feedback/experience to share about using Pentasa suppositories? For Ulcerative Colitis — proctitis. Mild. I'm new to all of this... it would be good to hear some...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesNewly DiagnosedDiagnosisLiving with Ulcerative Colitis
Asymptomatic Chron's DiseaseHas anyone else been completely asymptomatic yet pursued treatment for Chron's disease? I'm not seeking medical advice, but would like to understand if anyone else has had this experience and...Reactions 0 reactions Comments5 repliesNewly DiagnosedSymptomsTreatment