Chronic Routine...In the years since I first showed symptoms of Crohn’s disease, I have gotten intimately familiar with what the chronic illness journey...reactionscomments
CBD for UC / Other methods?...My dad has UC for as long as I can remember - I am 20. He has been on multiple medications and...reactions6repliesLiving with Ulcerative Colitis
50 Years of Crohn's...When I was first diagnosed, it was called ileitis. I was 17 years old and had no clue how serious this was...reactions3comments
UC and Psoriasis...I have been experiencing along with UC psoriasis and very itchy skin. Anyone else ?...reactions3replies
The Best or None at All...You can have the best insurance, with all the perks. You can have low copays and low deductibles (I don’t know if...reactionscomments
Keto diet...Has anyone tried KETO diet to decrease inflammation or seen studies about it?...reactions1reply
Ct scans...How many of you had to get many CT scans over the years due to bowl disease? I’ve had 50 ct scans...reactions4replies
The Chair, Why I(BD) Can’t Have Nice Things...My husband (fiancé at the time), was handling the finances for buying our first home. This left me feeling like I had...reactionscomments
Ulcerative Colitis or just hemorroids?...Hi all. I'm new to the forum, and new to this ailment. I am 33 and used to consider myself pretty healthy...reactions15repliesSymptoms
Remission Defined...It’s possible for individuals with IBD to experience periods of remission. During these times, IBD symptoms significantly decrease or disappear altogether. Remission...reactions8comments
7 things I wish I'd known about Humira (before I started it!)...I am almost six months into my Humira journey now-and I thought I'd spend some time today sharing the things I wish...reactions1comment
ileostomy...Hi, I have a temporary ileostomy or so I think it is. I have only a metre of small bowel left and...reactions4replies
Things I Hate Hearing Living with Chronic Illness...Living with a chronic illness like Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis is hard. So many aspects of the condition are invisible which...reactions5comments
It's Okay To Love Yourself...I spent years hating myself. I hated myself for being sick. I hated myself for being different. I hated myself for being...reactionscomments
"Totally Faking it. Just Wanting Attention"...I've had Crohn's Disease since I was 15. Well.... I wasn't fully diagnosed until just recently. Back then I tried to get...reactions6comments
Goals for 2019...In life, we all have goals. As we approach the new year, I always make goals for myself that will help me...reactions1comment
Which pains, movements, sounds are "normal"?...Recently diagnosed with Crohn's, my s.o. has had it for 17 years so he's just used to everything by now. I'm not...reactions5replies
Living With a Colostomy Bag...After a recent flare up with ulcerative colitis, borderline Crohn's, there is talk about the possibility of needing a colostomy bag. I...reactions2replies
The Perfect Bathroom...Before I was diagnosed with Crohn’s disease, I really hated using the bathroom, especially if it wasn’t my own. If I could...reactions4comments
Crohn’s Disease Crashed My Wedding...I’ve been living with the fun that is Crohn’s disease for more than half my life. Like most other trips I’ve planned...reactions3comments