Active 4 days agoHow can I ease off bloating and constipation ...I feel so fed up with constant bloating and irregular bowels how can I ease this without keeping taking different meds...reactions11replies
How long does it take for a UC flare up to last?...Hello, I have had bloody diarrhoea for 5 weeks now. I was referred for urgent appointment to a gastroenterologist but have not...reactions3repliesLiving with Ulcerative Colitis
Managing IBD When Other Health Conditions Take Precedence...As someone who’s lived with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) for nearly 15 years now, I’m not stranger to the fact that Crohn’s...reactionscomments
When IBD Symptoms Don't Match Lab Results...Isn’t it frustrating when you feel great but your lab results say otherwise? In fact, despite how great you feel, according to...reactionscomments
IBD/IBS and lack of benefit from Ozempic (semaglutide)...My doctor was really surprised that the highest dose of Ozempic, a type 2 diabetes med and the latest weight loss fad...reactions1replyAwarenessResearch & Clinical TrialsDepression
Hi, I'm new here......Hi, I am new here. This is all so new to me I have been battling with symptoms since October 2023, starting...reactions2repliesCopingNewly DiagnosedSleep
Anyone taking those injection diet drugs to lose weight ...I have IBS and ischemic colitis and I am curious if anyone is taking those injection diet drugs and if yes which...reactions2replies
how do you explain this...my 8 year old daughter was just diagnosed with Crohn. in January her calprotectin level was 653, iron level low, CRP elevated...reactions3replies
Diagnosis...Hi all, Hoping someone can help. I went to the GP back in November. My main symptom was loosing blood while opening...reactions3replies
Crohn’s Arthritis ...Hello - I’ve had Crohn’s since 2007. Just learned something new about Crohn’s I didn’t know existed-wow! Has any one developed Crohn’s...reactions20repliesDiagnosisAwarenessCoping
Do We Really Know the Root Cause of UC?...As one who has suffered from ulcerative colitis (UC) for over thirty years, I’ve heard it all. People love to speculate about...reactions4comments
When You Feel Like You Have No Support...There are certain things in my life that I tend to take for granted--a roof over my head, clean water, and accessibility...reactionscomments
Azathrioprine and low ferritin levels...Hi I've been on aza for 12 years my bloods have come bk as low iron as anyone else been on aza...reactions3replies
Crohn's Disease Is Not Your Fault...Do you ever think to yourself, what did I do to bring this upon myself? Maybe if I would have eaten better...reactions13comments
Advice re upcoming colonoscopy...I have ankylosing spondylitis, I’ve had it for over 30yrs, 23 of them undiagnosed. Last Sunday, I had stomach cramps at 1am...reactions3replies
My Top Flare-Friendly Foods...Even though we are labelled with Crohn’s or colitis, I have found that we all often seem to have different symptoms: from...reactions4comments
Weakness and fatigue ...I get really bad weakness throughout my body and sometimes I struggle to stand for long periods at a time. Sometimes even...reactions11replies
Chronic ongoing abdominal pain ...Good morning all, hoping to get some information from CD or UC patients regarding their journey with either of these or any...reactions7repliesCoping
Lost… anyone experience this?...Seeking Advice / Experiences Hey everyone, I am looking for some advice or experiences of others. I need a community who understands...reactions4replies