The Emotional and Psychological Dimensions of Living With IBD...Living with inflammatory bowel disease comes with such a multifaceted set of challenges. There are obviously physical things we struggle with –...reactions16comments
HELP - Tuberculosis medicine along with Adalimumab ...My father got diagnosed with Crohn's disease last August. After trying various medicines and steroids for 11 months , our 2nd doctor...reactions7repliesTips & AdviceSide EffectsHealthcare Team
strictureplasty...Hello everyone! Has anyone on here got experience with having strictureplasty surgery? I might have to have this I’ve been told, as...reactions4repliesAwarenessCopingDepression
Feeling "Food Pressure" and Paying the Painful UC Price..."Oooh... It smells so good," I think to myself. I try to ignore the sizzle, crackle, pop of greasy goodness. But it's...reactions15comments
Can You Drink Alcohol With Crohn's Disease?...People with Crohn's disease, a type of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), learn to avoid food and drinks that trigger their symptoms. For...reactionscomments
Diagnosis ...I am 45 years old woman who has suffered from some form of IBS my whole life. As a child it was...reactions6repliesDiagnosis
Low-Residue Recipes..."Low-residue"? What's that? The low-residue diet limits the intake of foods that are high in fiber, particularly insoluble fiber. The purpose of...reactions2comments
Need advice please...Diagnosed with Ulcerative Colitis 2014. Stable on Pentasa slow release granules 2G daily. Now admitted to hospital with suspected minor heart attack...reactions1replyTreatment
Can You Thrive With Crohn's Disease?...It has been 12 years since I was diagnosed with Crohn's disease. I look back at all I have been through with this...reactions4comments
59 Year Old Crohn's Patient...I was diagnosed with Crohn's disease in July 1997 and experienced symptoms since 1984. I had a resection of 14 inches at...reactionscomments
Newbie - help with diagnosis...Hi. After symptoms for a long time I started to get additional pain in bottom and blood in the toilet. I went...reactions3repliesNewly Diagnosed
The Promise of Science: New Treatments for Crohn's and UC...Through the 13 years of living with Crohn's disease and the many years of experience I have been a part of the...reactions3comments
On Xeljanz and doctor has asked me to switch to Entyvio...pros and cons??...I have UC and started with Humira. Then to Remicade and now Xeljanz. Doctor has asked me to switch to Entyvio. Any...reactions3repliesAwarenessSide EffectsTips & Advice
Paleo Chocolate Cake...I LOVE chocolate cake. I love the decadence, sponginess, and chocolatey flavor that engulfs my mouth. The problem, however, is that I am...reactionscomments
Pregnancy & Crohns Disease (With Inflammation)...I'm hoping there might be some others on here who have been through pregnancy before, with either Crohns or UC. I am...reactions9repliesTips & AdviceFlare-UpsAwareness
Advice please?...Hi all. I'm just looking for some advice if possible. My mum who is in her 50s has had bowel issues on...reactions2repliesDiagnosisTestsSymptoms
Left Sides Colitis...Hi first time posting. I need advice and don’t know where else to ask where people actually respond. Background: Chronic Constipation, with...reactions1replyDiagnosisCoping
granulomatous type ulceration?...Hi, I've just had my letter from the appointment with the consultant a couple of weeks ago. In it he mentions that...reactions4replies