Suspected Crohns...Hi everyone, so in 2019 I had a colonoscopy where inflammation and a superficial ulcer in terminal ileum was found. The dr said it was suggestive of crohns. A couple...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesLiving with Crohn's DiseaseLesser Known SymptomsTips & Advice
What foods soothe the Crohn's body? ...On June 12 Traci music is harder wrote about her stress. She says to "grab foods that tame your colitis or Crohn's dragon." What foods does she recommend? Lately I...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Newbis trying to get more information on IBD....I am currently in the process of trying to get a proper confirmation for IBD and getting nowhere. Does anyone have a high Calprotectin....Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Crohns and total colectomy ...My husband had a total colectomy in 2011. Since then his symptoms just get worse every year. The past 2 years have gotten so bad hes had to quit work...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesFlare-UpsSymptomsTips & Advice
Naturopath? Who Knew...In my over 36 years of Crohn’s “experience” I have seen doctors, nurses, specialists, surgeons, nurse practitioners, pharmacists and even a naturopath - to name just a few. And after...Reactions0reactionsComments7 comments
Pain in rectum during a UC flare...Hi, Does anyone experience extreme pain in rectum during or following an UC Flare and its of course worse when you have a BM ??...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesSymptoms
Colitis ...Hi all New here first time .my daughter as not long been diagnosed with colitis she is having a flair up been about 3 weeks with blood in her stoles...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesAwareness
Been side effect free for 5 years now...Hi I was diagnosed at age 14 and started on asacol but when that didn’t work I would go back on prednisone. This would be on and off for a...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
I've been told got ibd by doctor...My doctor said I've got ibd back July 2nd 2024 and sent urgent colonoscopy but I'm not going get appointment till at least September but because got pain in right...Reactions0reactionsComments7 repliesDiagnosis
Diet tips during a flare up...Hi! I have been diagnosed with ulcerative colitis for many years now. I have had my symptoms under control for a long time with the help of Entyvio. I missed...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Unusual and Unexpected Symptoms: Share Your Experience...Living with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) can sometimes mean facing unexpected and perplexing symptoms that aren't always easy to discuss. In our community, many members have bravely shared their experiences...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Pain in back passage...HI, Ive had UC for 10 years, barely any flares been stable on Pentasa 4g per day. Im 60 years old. The last few weeks I have had awful pain...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesSymptoms
Nodule in colon...I have chronhs disease and on inflixmab drug fpr some time. I have inflamation in terminal ileuem and ascending colon. Recent mri shows imflammation, but also a small nodule in...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesDiagnosis
One Thing I Would Change About My Crohn’s Journey...Looking back on my Crohn’s journey, one of the biggest mistakes I did was isolate from my friends and community. And by isolate, I mean that I didn’t reach out...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Blue badge ect...This might be a sore subject but does ibd include you for disability for blue badge or anyother help. mobility ect this is all new to me and the way...Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
"I failed my medication." No, You Didn't...I try to do a lot of research about colitis. As someone having this condition, it is important to learn as much as I can. Also, I need to read...Reactions0reactionsComments4 comments
IBD is Crohn's for ME...Now, I'm on prednisone, a steroid. I'm 60, very active, and have made major dietary changes due to intestinal "issues." And, yes, I did put that in quotation marks. I'm...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Supplies in hand luggage ...Hi all, has anyone experience of what items are permitted in hand luggage? I’d like a back up of a few items in the unlikely event my hold luggage is...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesTravelTips & Advice
Help. Given up hope....I have suffered for 2 and a half years with watery sometimes bloody diarrhoea. I have psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis (On Humira for 15 years now) plus a family history...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Stelara ...Just got my first infusion 4 days ago. I am so tired and have headaches. Those are comen side effects. My question will this go away or will this be...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesSide EffectsTreatmentLiving with Crohn's Disease