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How bad is your pain?

I have extreme lower left quadrant pain. CT showed thickening of sigmoid colon. I’m booked for a colonoscopy tomorrow. The pain is...

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...

Deciding whether to switch biologics to better-suit lifestyle - tips/advice??

Hello all, I'm looking for some 2nd opinions, thoughts, tips or advice in regards to making a decision on whether to change...

Liver Issues and IBD

Many with IBD are no strangers to liver issues; whether from medications, inflammation, of comorbidities. There is an autoimmune condition called Primary...

Reducing medication - bloating!

Hello, first time poster with Colitis, I was wondering if anyone has experienced the same thing/has any tips! I’ve just reduced my...

Feel extremely tired

I have a lot work to do, study and same time I have a work, before this symptoms I have a had...

My Life with Ulcerative Colitis

I’m 37 years old, and I was diagnosed with Ulcerative Colitis in 2005. It’s hard to believe it’s been 20 years —...

Medical gaslighting??

Back story; I was diagnosed with Colitis in 2017, I am prescribed Mesalazine granules and suppositories, since going Vegan in 2020 (dairy...

Day after iron infusion

Hi everyone! I was just wondering how you feel the day after an iron infusion? I feel tired, nauseous and my stomach...

Shingles and pneumonia jabs

I have been offered the shingles and pneumonia jabs and have been advised to have them before I start a course of...

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