New here and really scared. ...Hello everyone,I was hoping for some support and advice here. So I noticed blood in my stools in mid August but I...reactions12repliesDiagnosis
Vern Laine...I was born and raised and still live on the west coast of Canada. I have been living with Crohn's disease for...
From the Community: Experiencing Ulcerative Colitis Flare-Ups...Living with ulcerative colitis (UC) eventually means you will have flares. These are times when inflammation and symptoms get worse. They are...reactions4comments
Navigating Drinking Culture If You Can't Drink the Way You Did Before...Over the years I have gone back and forth with alcohol. There have been in times in my life when I drank...reactionscomments
Improve IBD Care: Add a Dietitian and Psychologist...Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) can be complicated and may require a team effort to help you achieve the best health. It is...reactionscomments
Fall, Football, and Food (While Having UC)...Last weekend, I got to enjoy one of my favorite fall activities. No, I didn’t visit a pumpkin festival with the hopes...reactionscomments
Leakage...Hello all, I hope you are enjoying a symptom free day. I am a 55 yo male and I have been dealing...reactions7repliesSymptomsTreatmentSide Effects
I Can’t Hold My Pee!!...Lately, I find myself wanting to talk about the stuff we don’t ordinarily talk about. Things that might embarrass us. Things that...reactionscomments
Bowel resection advice....I would like to hear other peoples experiences regarding bowel resection surgery. Was there an improvement after the initial recovery period after...reactions3replies
Treating Crohn’s and Colitis Is Not An Exact Science...There is no magic pill to treat IBD. There is no 1-size-fits-all diet or cure-all method. Despite developing research and treatments, many...reactionscomments
Erythromelalgia...Hi, I have Erythromelalgia in my fingers. it causes them to become hot, red, itchy, and swollen. Right now, it is flaring...reactions2repliesTips & Advice
New here and really scared. ...Hello everyone,I was hoping for some support and advice here. So I noticed blood in my stools in mid August but I...reactions12repliesDiagnosis
Chicken Ropa Vieja...If you're like me, you probably love Latin-inspired cuisine and flavors – but your stomach may be in disagreement. I wish I could...reactions3comments
Tips for Recovering From IBD Surgery...It's been more than 7 years since my partial colectomy surgery and I often reflect on how much it has changed my...reactionscomments
Decision for “elective” colectomy...Hi, I’m just hoping to get some people’s experience or stories regarding this matter. Mostly I want to know if people are...reactions3repliesCopingSurgery
Accepting Accommodations...As I'm sure we're all well aware -- and honestly, probably sick of hearing -- >Crohn's is an invisible illness. This is...reactions2comments
Lymphocytic Colitis...Hello, looking for some info. I am a 25 y/o female with a history of gastro issues. I have GERD, mild gastritis...reactions2replies
Stricture and tethering ...Hi, I just wanted to see if anyone would share their experiences with me. This is my first post on here. I’m...reactions6repliesTips & Advice
Tips Before Giving Advice to a Crohn's Patient...Crohn's patients are all too familiar with the unsolicited advice we receive from others about how to treat our disease. What causes...reactions10comments