So tired and want to give up ...Am sorry if this is depressing but am in my feels today am so fed up with life the pain I deal with everyday is becoming unbearable I have accidents...reactions11replies
Active 8 days agoSuspected Crohn's...Hi, I've been struggling all my life with gastrointestinal issues, and over the past few years my symptoms have started to really impact my life. I've been seen by many...reactions136repliesDiagnosis
UC active...Hi, I was diagnosed with UC about 5 years ago, at 45 years old. Not really received much support or advice from specialist. I suppose my UC is mild, with...reactions4replies
My Story with Ulcerative Colitis and Surgery...I was 21 years old, without a care in the world. Working in a family business and living with parents, life was good and relatively easy. I had very little...reactions3comments
Living with crohns disease ...Hello anyone on here on anti depressants aswell as medication for crohns disease? I need to go on anti depressants but I'm scared to as im on azathioprine and worried...reactions2repliesDepression
Is migraine associated with IBD...I’ve recently been diagnosed with Acute colitis following a bout of e-Coli. I’ve suffered with IBS for 30 years and migraine for over 20, so I’m wondering if the colitis...reactions5repliesLesser Known Symptoms
15 Questions & Answers on Living With Ulcerative Colitis...For anyone new to this site, and perhaps new to living with ulcerative colitis entirely – you might be wondering more about your own diagnosis or maybe the diagnosis of...reactions7comments
Persistent case of oral thrush -- due to steroids/Humira?...Hi, I was wondering if anyone else has experienced something similar. I've been battling a case of oral thrush since April (I was taking a lot of antibiotics and steroids...reactions1replyCopingDiagnosisLesser Known Symptoms
What I Eat and Drink During the Summer With Crohn’s...Today is one of the hottest days in the UK but we still have many weeks of summer ahead of us. I have often shared recipes and useful foods that...reactions3comments
Did anyone here catch Covid while on immunosuppressants...Hi everyone! I’m just wondering if anyone on here caught Covid while on immunosuppressant drugs and how did you cope? Did it affect you or were you ok and what...reactions7replies
Period and how it affects crohn’s or colitis ...Hi everyone! Sorry I’m asking so many questions today but I have many. This time I wanted to know if when you’re on your period, does it affect your crohn’s...reactions5repliesCoping
Struggling on oral steroids ...Hi everyone! I’m still on the oral steroids being reported down slowly, I’m now on 20mg a day and have to do that for 7 days then I go down...reactions4repliesCopingDiet & NutritionDepression
I’ve caught covid ...Today I was at the hospital again having some blood tests etc to see why I had a fever - all bloods and tests came back normal but I did...reactions2replies
Mango and Strawberry Baked Oats...I am a big fan of oat-based breakfasts: whether that's overnight oats or making baked oats first thing. Baked oats are a really quick but delicious breakfast that can be...reactions4comments
Is it gastritis or IBD??...Hi, Haven’t been on here for a while so hope everyone is well!! Quick recap of my story…. I’ve Been suffering with symptoms for years and was told it was...reactions11replies
Living with crohns disease ...Hi my name is stacey. I was diagnosed with crohns disease in 2018. I have been on azathioprine for over a year now. Its working and keeping the inflammation down...reactions12replies
Life on the Toilet: Oh, the Bore of the Bathroom...With IBD, it's pretty much inevitable we're going to spend significant periods of time on the toilet. Sometimes it can drive you nuts! Talk about repetitive. The same routine over...reactions5comments
Focusing On Safe Foods Instead of Triggers..."Make sure you avoid stimulants like caffeine, alcohol, unnatural sugars, cruciferous vegetables, anything with a peel, bubbly drinks, dairy in all forms, and more," I was told when I was...reactions6comments
5 Ingredient Gluten-Free Veggie Pizza Pitas...Today I am back with a super simple recipe and that is my gluten-free veggie pizza pitas. This is a very quick meal you can make when you're low on...reactionscomments
Prednisone and what you ate while on it...Hi everyone, I know this might seem a silly question but any of you that have been on prednisone, what was your diet like while you were on it and...reactions5repliesDiet & NutritionCoping