Why I Recommend Electrolyte Powders for Hydration...These days nurses are constantly commenting on how hard it is to get at my veins during bloodwork. My heart rate gets...reactionscomments
Celiac Plexus Nerve Block...Has anyone has experience with this procedure for stomach pain? I understand it is used to control pain in the stomach for...reactions1reply
How to Manage "Activity Fatigue" With Crohn's and UC...Do you ever experience activity fatigue? Let me explain... Do you ever overdo it on the days you wake up and feel...reactions5comments
Colitis flarex...Can anyone tell me do they get a burning in their front passage when they in a uc flare and seem to...reactions4replies
Bleeding from rectum...Hi there does anyone have bleeding from rectum when passing stools during a ibd flare up. Any ideas how to help with...reactions3replies
Crohn's for 37 Years...I was finally diagnosed in 1986 after eight months in the hospital, and I was down to 82 lbs. I was told...reactions5comments
Chronic cramping during a flare...I have experienced terrible cramps with my flares I drink lots of water. What else can I do to reduce this pain...reactions15replies
Steroid withdrawal...Hi does anyone here get withdrawal coming off steroids,been on 40mg for 4 days had to be taken down to 30mg for...reactions6replies
4-Ingredient Guacamole...Avocados are 1 of the foods that many Crohn's and ulcerative colitis patients can tolerate. They aren't too fibrous so as not to...reactions4comments
Ulcerative Colitis - Abnormal stool test and occult blood came positive...I have been using Ulcerative Colitis medicines for the past 2 years (taking mesalamine 1.2g tablets 4 per day). Early this year...reactions9repliesTestsTips & AdviceLiving with Ulcerative Colitis
Living with UC and Pouchitis...I lived with UC and pouchitis for many years – the majority of the time I had my J-pouch, actually. I was...reactions7comments
Pain in pelvis region ...Do you get pain and scaldy feeling in lower pelvis region with uc...reactions5replies
Relationships...What do you do when your significant other declares that they can't deal with you being sick? I've been on humira shot...reactions6repliesCoping
High CalProtectin treatment...My daughter has UC and just recently did an annual stool test and came back with high CalProtectin results. The results are...reactions1replyDiagnosisFlare-UpsTreatment
Do you find it harder to manage IBD symptoms during any particular season?...Hi everyone First time on your forum and pleased to have found this site. I've had Crohn's for 37 years. Have always...reactions7replies
Deltacortil...Hi i have uc nearly 2 years had 3 flares was put on cortiment pentansa and salofalk when i stopped cortiment started...reactions2replies
Fibromyalgia and IBD: What's the Connection?...It's no surprise that when it comes to inflammatory bowel disease, we are at more risk of experiencing other chronic conditions. One...reactionscomments
Medication ...I have been diagnosed with UC for about 2 years now. I tried a few medications in different forms the foam the...reactions5replies
Gluten-Free Recipes...Living with Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis often comes with food sensitivities. Eating certain things – whether it's spicy food, nuts, or...reactionscomments
Embracing the 2 Different Types of Self-Care...I recently found myself presented with the perfect opportunity for a self-care day. My partner was hosting an old college friend at...reactionscomments
