Feeling scared ...Hi everyone I’ve been going through a bit of a difficult one with my crohns and I’m anemic too which doesn’t help...reactions4replies
Preparing Your Child For a Colonoscopy...Many expectant parents dream of the milestones they will celebrate as their baby grows: First steps. First words. First day of school...reactionscomments
Saffron...I am a 27 year old female, and for the better part of three years have had abdominal pain, bloating and diorreah...reactions9replies
Learning About Anemia the Hard Way With UC...One of the worst ulcerative colitis flares I've experienced landed me in the hospital. Granted, I was young and ignorant about the...reactions19comments
Ask the Advocates: Insecurities and Hiding IBD Symptoms...IBD has its fair share of embarrassing symptoms. From its smells to its sounds, there are parts of your illness you may...reactions3comments
Downloadable Food Journal...One of the most frustrating parts of inflammatory bowel disease is that everyone is different when it comes to how they manage...reactionscomments
Crohns disease perianal disease...Hi all I was looking at seeking others who may have this issue and what treatments they are receiving. To cut a...reactions9repliesTreatmentLiving with Crohn's DiseaseFlare-Ups
Bismuth subsalicylate...I'm having some relief with bismuth subsalicylate tablets, just one or two a day depending on how I'm going. Anyone else use...reactions4replies
Traveling with IBD: A Harsh Toilet Paper Tale...It's the holidays. My husband and I are driving from Ohio to Florida to visit family. As typical with long drives, miles...reactions12comments
High crp blood test results...Hi I had some routine blood tests yesterday as I'm suffering with stomach and bowel issues, my results are back as I...reactions4repliesDiagnosis
Deciding To Get Ostomy Surgery...Almost everyone, I think, eventually needs to make the decision for surgery no matter what it is. Sometimes it's an easy decision...reactions5comments
What Was Your Worst Flare Ever?...Flares: doubled-over, balled-up, all-consuming flares. The worst symptoms of Crohn's and colitis flare-ups can come in many forms – pain, fatigue, nausea...reactionscomments
Rashes in body as part of IBD...I am the father of Chris. And he is 3 year old now he is diagonize with IBD. And there are red...reactions1reply
Looking for resources/support...New member here! Anyone ever been diagnosed with a digestive disorder, after a gallbladder removal (cholecystotomy)? Here's my history: - 2 pregnancies...reactions5repliesSide EffectsSymptomsTests
Butterfly's Crohn's Disease Journey...In February of 2020 my daughter, (I will refer to her as Butterfly) Butterfly was hospitalized, after an ER trip, she had...reactions3comments
The Elemental Diet and Crohn’s Disease...This month, I'm struggling with Crohn's symptoms and have been relying on elemental drinks when things get difficult. I thought it might...reactionscomments
Weight gain after stopping 6MP?...I know that everyone is different and there are specific circumstances and many factors but I have been trying to figure this...reactions1reply
Brainstorm me please...I have been battling with the idea that I might have crohns for the past 6 months. It's probably health anxiety as...reactions2replies
Traveling With an Ostomy...I have 4 children, all living across the United States. I also have an elderly mother as well as 5 siblings, again...reactions3comments
Is This Symptom Normal?...I regularly see people with Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis ask if the symptoms they are experiencing are normal. They are usually...reactions14comments
