Trying to find a competent provider/clinic and reliable health insurance......Moved from WA to FL and lost my medical insurance and of course my doctor. Trouble finding competent and knowledgeable providers. Also...reactions7repliesHealthcare TeamCostInsurance & Disability
'very non-specific inflammation' ?? ...Hi all, hope you're all well and battling on.... Today I received an email from my gastro team after a recent small...reactions5repliesDiagnosisHealthcare TeamTests
Garden Quinoa Salad...I know what some of you are thinking. Quinoa and salad in the same line are an automatic "NO." I understand that. I...reactionscomments
Inflectra...Hello, Is there anyone who has gotten worse after starting infusions? I’ve had UC since 2015. Initially I was told it was...reactions1replyCoping
Inflectra...It's been 7 days since my inflectra infusion and I can barely walk my legs are so sore I can barely sit...reactions2replies
How do you lower cholesterol when you have IBD?...I have been in and out of remission with UC for 29 years. You could say that most of that time my...reactions17repliesDiet & Nutrition
Does anyone else experience extreme joint and muscle pain?...I am 1 year and 18 days into the correct diagnosis of Crohn's. I've had 5 bowel obstructions and 6 weeks ago...reactions5repliesCoping
Difficulty Swallowing Food and Fluids...I recently developed difficulty swallow solids and liquids. I am choking often. It's real scary. Has anyone experienced this problem? Could it...reactions4replies
25 years With Ulcerative Colitis and Newly Diagnosed With Burning Mouth Syndrome...This is my first time to join a support group. I think what really motivated me was that I don't know one...reactions5comments
Pregnancy, Crohns & Flare Ups...Hello everyone, I've posted on here previously when I sought advise about when is best to conceive and anything I should bear...reactions8repliesFlare-UpsTips & AdviceSymptoms
Why Am I Avoiding My GI?...It wasn't long ago that my GI was basically on my speed dial. Whenever I had a health issue, the first call...reactions7comments
What Do I Use for IBD Pain Relief?...The dictionary defines pain as "physical suffering or discomfort caused by illness or injury" and pain relief as "the alleviation of pain...reactions28comments
Swelling and Exhaustion with Chrons?...Hi - I am new to the diagnosis, I’ve come off of Budesonide 9mg about a month ago and started having all...reactions1reply
Feeling Stuck in the Muck...This has been a really hard season for my IBD. I've been having flare-like symptoms, but they've been associated with other health...reactionscomments
Gluten and dairy free? ...I was diagnosed with IBD over a year ago and have been told to go on a gluten and dairy free diet...reactions6replies
Describe your worst flare ever. 😖...Here are some questions to get you started: How did it feel? Do you know what triggered it? How long did it...reactions43repliesFlare-UpsAwarenessCoping
Qing Dai side effects...Hi, I have some sort of combination of colitis and Crohn’s. I recently started using a very small dose of Qing Dai...reactions1replyDiet & NutritionLiving with Crohn's DiseaseLiving with Ulcerative Colitis
New to ulcerative colitis ...Hi I'm new to been diagnosed with ulcerative colitis and looking for recipes to try...reactions2repliesDiet & Nutrition
Locked Out: The Misery of No Restroom...A reality exists that incites immediate fear and anguish for anyone with inflammatory bowel disease. This reality, when it arrives, hits hard...reactionscomments
Let's Talk SIBO...SIBO is the acronym for small intestinal bacterial overgrowth, something commonly experienced by those with Crohn's, yet often misdiagnosed or overlooked. SIBO...reactionscomments