Purinethol for ulcerative colitis...Hello, 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...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesLiving with Ulcerative ColitisFlare-UpsSide Effects
Adaimuab jab...Does anyone getting this termeant have pain after taken the jab?...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Newbie diagnosis 2 years prohctius ...Hi I was diagnosed with IBD 2 years ago and was prescribed suppositories which never really helped I did not get much help from gp as all they wanted to...Reactions0reactionsComments6 repliesCoping
Getting the Best from Your Doctor's Appointments: A Patient’s Perspective...We've all been there. You spend months (or more) waiting for your next appointment with your gastroenterologist. You walk into the clinic, a mix of hope and anxiety swirling in...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Colostomy Bag...I've had multiple surgeries since being diagnosed in 2011 and am at the point where my next surgery would be to have a colostomy bag. I've been trying my best...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Been on Remicade for about 3 months for UC-looking for others feedback...I have moved onto Remicade after failed experiences with Humira, Entivio, and Rinvoq for my treatment of UC! (got blood clots from Rinvoq) I am now on Remicade for about...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesLiving with Ulcerative ColitisLesser Known SymptomsSide Effects
Passing worm like stuff. Looks like rice noodles...Can these be rope worms, so called, from mucosal sloughing. What does it mean?...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesDiagnosis
Trying to find another doctor....I was diagnosed with chronic chrohns at the age of 16. I'm now 51 and I my GP of 30 years has retired. I can't seem to find a doctor...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesCaregivingDepressionDiagnosis
What are some infusion medication for Crohns disease?...I am currently using Pentasa for my Crohns disease, but with an MRI my gastro guy says there is active inflammation. I had been using it for at least 10+...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesDiet & NutritionSymptoms
3-Ingredient Date Cookies...Allow me to let you in on a little secret--dates are a fabulous way to satisfy your sweet tooth without refined sugar, and offer some pretty great health benefits. Just...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
A Different Type of IBD Fatigue...You may have read the title of this article and thought you will be reading about IBD, and feeling tired and chronically fatigued despite getting 8-10 hours of sleep per...Reactions0reactionsComments25 comments
What are some real suggestions on how to cope with severe Arthalgia...NA...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesLesser Known SymptomsLiving with Crohn's DiseaseTips & Advice
I have mild Crohn's and 2 fistula, and my specialist wants to put me on Entyvio. I am a bit nervous....Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
How Can I Deal with This Intolerable Anorectal Discomfort, Burning and Pain?...I'm 27, male. I've been suffering from Crohn's for the last 9 years (diagnosed in 2020). It was pretty manageable until the last year when it began. I started feeling...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Greek Chicken Bowls...As a business owner and mom of 3, it is really important to me to have meals ready for dinner that can be easily executed, healthy, and enjoyed by all. I...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Roller Coaster of UC...I got diagnosed in 2011, I believe. My mom died in 2009, and I tried hard for my family to keep myself together and not become a walking disaster because...Reactions0reactionsComments5 comments
Best Snacks for Gut-Friendly Globetrotting...Traveling has always been a priority of mine, but when I was diagnosed with ulcerative colitis, I feared my globe-trotting days were over. The unpredictability of UC in unfamiliar places...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
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...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesFlare-Ups
Bowel prep...Ive got to do low fiber diet for 3 days ready for bowel prep on the 7th (my birthday hahaha oh fun times. I hope evwryone is as well as...Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
Hydrate Your Colon: It's Thirsty...Advertising slogans are intended to attract the public’s attention to a particular product. For example, look at the history of the Coca-Cola Company. Their website reports they’ve relied on 60...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
