IBD and Pancreatitis...Ulcerative colitis is a type of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). It causes long-term inflammation and ulcers (sores) on the inner lining of...reactions2comments
Dental implant failure...In general they have 98% success rate. Mine had to come out due to 'an infection' a few months after the difficult...reactions3repliesLiving with Ulcerative ColitisSurgerySide Effects
Prednisone Side Effects ...Does anyone have any tips for the side effects of prednisone? I am currently on 40mg, and am looking to do a...reactions1replySide Effects
Surgery for UC...Hello! I have been struggling with treatment resistent Ulcerative Colitis for the last 5 years. I have tried every medication available and...reactions5repliesSurgery
Tips for Dealing with Oral Symptoms and Crohn's...Have you ever dealt with mouth sores during a Crohn's flare? Or perhaps inflamed gums? How about just overall soreness of the mouth? Teeth sensitivity...reactions14comments
Any advice about post-steroid treatment?...I have recently been diagnosed with Ulcerative colitis, having lost 4 stones in weight in 8 months and having debilitating diarrhoea of...reactions2replies
Side effects of Mesalazine ...Hi, I have been living with Ulcerative Colitis for the past 10 years and was swapped to Mesalazine 3 years ago. In...reactions3repliesSymptomsSide EffectsDiagnosis
Want to Write for Us?...Would you like to share your experience with Crohn's or ulcerative colitis and help others who are also living with the condition?...reactionscomments
The Only Foods I Can Eat During A Flare...The unpredictability of ulcerative colitis and Crohn's flares can be anxiety-inducing. I would constantly ask myself, "Is it ever going to get...reactions23comments
Hospital stays...So, I'm back in the hospital.... Last week, I start to notice that my output is slowing down. Meaning I wasn't pooping...reactions9replies
Boursin Cheese Pasta...When people ask me what's my favorite food group, my honest answer would be "pasta." I know that as a health coach...reactionscomments
Looking for Advice...Hi I’m seeking some advice from individuals who understand it. I’m 21 and I’ve been getting stomach pains and bowel issues for...reactions2repliesTips & Advice
How do you prepare for a doctor's visit?...Whether it's writing down questions and concerns or simply managing your nerves, preparing for your doctor's visit is helpful both for you...reactionsrepliesHealthcare TeamTips & Advice
Ibd possibly ...Hi all, A year ago I was told I had mild gastritis. 4 months ago doctors thought I had a stroke and...reactions3replies
Queasy Does It: Dealing With IBD Nausea...Nausea is a symptom that is all too common for those with Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis (UC). Unfortunately it comes with the...reactions20comments
Almond Butter-Stuffed Dates...When I think of the perfect snack, it requires 4 things: sweet, portable, nutritious, and won't weigh me down. These almond butter stuffed...reactionscomments
dental implant...Has anyone experienced a failure of dental implant ? I have and after a bit of research it seems there might be...reactions1reply
Crohn’s...Does anyone have constant uncontrollable diarrhea and blood in stool. It’s been almost 5 weeks now. Put on prednisone but doesn’t seem...reactions1replyCopingFlare-Ups
Ibd flare up ...Hello everyone , Would greatly appreciate some advice with ibd flare up , I was diagnosed with ibd in April after a...reactions4repliesFlare-Ups
Putting On My "I'm Not Sick" Face...During the early years of my ulcerative colitis diagnosis, I used to go about my days wearing a mask. Not a surgical-style...reactions7comments