Has anyone tried Alpha (r) Lipoic Acid for Ulcerative Colitis?I was diagnosed with UC on 14th Aug, and had my colonoscopy on the 7th Aug which showed severe pancolitis. I had been struggling with bad symptoms since early July...Reactions 0 reactions Comments6 repliesFlare-UpsNewly DiagnosedSymptoms
Cortiment Steroids- Recommended? And Side Effects?Hello, I've been advised that I may have to run a course or steroids as I'm currently having a crohns flare up... I've previously done courses or prednisone steroids and...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesSide EffectsTreatmentFlare-Ups
High CalProtectin treatmentMy daughter has UC and just recently did an annual stool test and came back with high CalProtectin results. The results are the highest she has ever had. Generally, she...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesDiagnosisFlare-UpsTreatment
What to eat during UC flare upAfter 20 years with mesalamine meds for my UC they have finally stopped working. I’m flaring badly and looking for advice on safe, easily digestible foods. I’m on vacay out...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesFlare-Ups
Pregnancy & Crohns Disease (With Inflammation)I'm hoping there might be some others on here who have been through pregnancy before, with either Crohns or UC. I am aware that whilst your disease is active there...Reactions 0 reactions Comments9 repliesTips & AdviceFlare-UpsAwareness
Looking for Diagnosis Hi, I am 34 and I am having mild stomach pain in lower left side of Abdomen (some where around Sigmoid Colon) from past 2 months. When I eat just...Reactions 0 reactions Comments6 repliesDiagnosisCopingFlare-Ups
Difficulty with car travelHi all, I feel like I need to vent my heart for a moment. I am a young man in my 20s. About a year ago they diagnosed me with...Reactions 0 reactions Comments0 repliesLiving with Ulcerative ColitisFlare-UpsTriggers
Humira/Crohns/Persistent issuesSo here's an update on my journey. I posted a bit ago about how Crohns came to a head when my Hemoglobin had dropped so much (Previously on Entyvio) that...Reactions 0 reactions Comments0 repliesTips & AdviceFlare-UpsLiving with Crohn's Disease
Anyone has Sleep problem when using Mesalazine I have been diagnosed with colitis. The doctor didn’t tell me which kind of colitis is. But they only detect inflammation after biopsy. So I guess that my disease is...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesTreatmentFlare-UpsCoping
Calprotectin test results when you have IBDHi all. I’m new to this forum and to have had a recent diagnosis of IBD. After a few years of having been hospitalised for colitis and diverticulitis, I have...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesFlare-Ups