Elevated Fried Egg Bagel Sandwich...This recipe is one of my new favorites. We have been experimenting with having eggs for dinner, as they are a relatively inexpensive protein source, to help cope with the...reactionscomments
Probiotics ...Hi everyone i have UC and recovering from a 3 months flare here i want to know based on your experience what are the good probiotics brands that helped with...reactions4repliesHealthcare TeamLiving with Ulcerative ColitisNewly Diagnosed
Tired and in pain ...In June I started with watery stools which lasted a month. Then fast forward to 5 weeks ago it started again this time day and night with temp and severe...reactions2repliesCopingDiagnosisFlare-Ups
Night & Morning bloody diarrhea ...Hello everyone, am newly diagnosed with UC and still going through a flare, in the last days ive been feeling better during the day but wondering is it just me...reactions2replies
UC and the Sleep Struggle...I recently wrote a post about sleep hygiene and IBD. In that post, I talked about what sleep hygiene means, what it actually involves, and why it's particularly important for...reactions10comments
What foods promote intestinal healing...(making a duplicate post on the sister site IBS) Hello, I am currently suffering from GERD. My doctor has prescribed me pentaprozale and I am going to take it for...reactionsrepliesDiet & NutritionTips & AdviceTreatment
Pancreatitis with UC...I just got diagnosed this year with malabsorption due to chronic pancreatitis after having Ulcerative Colitis for over 10 years. Is anyone else living with both conditions? How are you...reactions1reply
Blood test results ...Hey!!! Hope everyone is well!! Just a quick update…. I had blood and stool tests done recently (blood tests were to check my CRP and ESR levels) and they have...reactions5repliesDiagnosisTests
Constipation but only in UK!...My wife has IBD, it's well managed, all but the constipation which is a bit topsy turvy. She goes through waves to taking Senna-medication and fibre supplements, increasing and decreasing...reactions1replyLiving with Crohn's DiseaseTriggersDiet & Nutrition
New to UC - How to manage anxiety of symptoms...Hello all, My symptoms have gotten worse over the past two months: bloody diarrhea 5-15 times a day, pain in the lower abdominal area. I’m on Prednisone now along with...reactions4repliesCopingFlare-UpsLiving with Ulcerative Colitis
Basil Dressing...How many times have you reached for a bottle of dressing on the shelf of a grocery store instead of making your own? Why does it seem like making homemade salad...reactionscomments
Sexual life while using inflixiimab...Hello! I’m little bit embarrassed to ask this whereas i really want to know is making sex or masturbating while using infliximab(remsima or remicade) is effect to medicine’s duration for...reactions5repliesLesser Known SymptomsLiving with Ulcerative ColitisSide Effects
Question about chrons...I have chrons with constipation. I experience pain in my stomach quite frequently after a bowel movement...reactions2replies
Colitis Landfill: Taking Out the Trash on Failed Treatments...The most out-of-reach cabinet in my kitchen is above the refrigerator. At 5-feet-4-inches, I can't reach it without the help of a step stool. Why put frequently used kitchen items...reactionscomments
High levels of faecal calcoprotein ...Hi everyone, I just want to see if someone has been on my situation. Basically my sister has been confronting with serious abdominal pain, vomiting and other bowel symptoms related...reactions6repliesDiagnosisAwareness
Entyvio...I’m @ a point where Mesalamine & steroids r ineffective or too damaging to continue. Would like to know of others’ experiences with Entyvio, in terms of efficacy & side...reactions1replyTreatment
Making the Most of Infusion Day...The first time I went to get a biologic infusion, my partner went with me. We had so much fun, we decided to make each infusion day into a "date...reactions2comments
Looks Like a UC Duck, Sounds Like a UC Duck, But . . . Not a Duck?...I was diagnosed with ulcerative colitis in my late fifties. In the middle of January, after what felt like a normal bowel movement, I noticed a lot of mucus amongst...reactionscomments
Crohn's Urgency and Having an Almost-Accident...Lately, I have been slacking with my diet, and whenever I do, my symptoms ramp up. Why has my diet been suffering, you ask? Well, life has become quite busy in the...reactions6comments
Crohn's May Be Invisible But My Side Effects Were Not...Humira can be the magic drug that puts many Crohn's patients in remission. I remember seeing commercials, hearing patients claim that "remission is possible" and felt hopeful when my GI...reactions7comments
