FeaturedNewbie 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 on for many years, that were not much...reactions30repliesFlare-UpsDiagnosisSymptoms
MRI scanI have my mri scan shortly for IBD however my symptoms have been alright for the last few weeks haven't had a flareup after suffering for 2/3 years. I'm now...reactions2repliesDiagnosisFlare-Ups
Confusion about proctitis diagnosis.Hello forum, I'm still on the journey towards a diagnosis. I've been in and out of flares for the past 3 years. I had a colonoscopy in June 2023; I...reactions1replyDiagnosisFlare-UpsTests
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 right around the corner? By sharing, you can...reactions33repliesFlare-UpsAwarenessTips & Advice
Running with IBD!?Hi, I’ve been diagnosed with IBD for a while now and I need some advice with running. Is it possible to run whilst in a mild flare? Every time I...reactions1replyFlare-UpsExerciseDiet & Nutrition
Crohns and total colectomy My husband had a total colectomy in 2011. Since then his symptoms just get worse every year. The past 2 years have gotten so bad hes had to quit work...reactions3repliesFlare-UpsSymptomsTips & Advice
Helps with husbands suspected ibdHi all I’m a first time poster I need some advice so my husband has been having bowel issues for about 2 months now it started off with little bleeding...reactions4repliesFlare-UpsCopingDiagnosis
Purinethol for ulcerative colitisHello, my husband has moderate ulcerative colitis and has had several courses of steroids just this year to help with flare ups. His consultant today has offered to prescribe Purinethol...reactions2repliesLiving with Ulcerative ColitisSide EffectsFlare-Ups
Blood in stole Waiting to see IBD team having blood in my. Stole for last ten weeks been diagnosed with colitis had steroids helped a bit tried suppositories helped a bit tried diets...reactions2repliesFlare-Ups