Inflammation of the Ileum?!...I'm wanting to hear from anyone with crohns or UC that has had inflammation of their Ileum before or even suspected inflammation in that part of the intestine. For over...reactions5repliesDiagnosis
covid-19 vaccine...Has anyone with crohn's had the covid-19 vaccine? If so, which one? Do you mind sharing if you had side effects, etc.? I'm really on the fence on this. I...reactions7repliesLiving with Crohn's DiseaseTips & AdviceSide Effects
Erythema nodosum on bottom of feet...Hi everyone, I am new to this community but have been living with Crohn's disease basically my entire life as I was diagnosed as an infant. I am wondering if...reactions1reply
Anybody here have isolated small bowel disease that doesnt affect the terminal?...Hello everyone, I was wondering if anyone here has isolated small bowel Crohn's that didnt show up in colonoscopic biopsies? If so, what are your symptoms and what has your...reactionsrepliesDiagnosis
We All Deserve To Feel Seen & Heard...To the anxiety-ridden patient, I see you. I understand your fears although there are times you may feel they are invalid. I understand you worry over “small things” that don’t...reactions3comments
My must-have kitchen gadgets for cooking with Crohn's disease...With a new year now here, lots of people set a resolution to be more creative in the kitchen. Cooking with Crohn's disease can be tricky. Not only does it...reactions13comments
30 Years of Living with IBD & Still Goin'...I’m new to this site and this is my first intro to sharing my life of IBD with strangers. My 1st issue was in 1990 when I was 6 months...reactions3comments
The Risks And Rewards Of Intestinal Resections...Did you know most sufferers of Crohn's disease have at least one surgery at some point? One reason for this is the small intestine is a relatively narrow passageway (at...reactions16comments
Has anyone with Crohn’s had a COVID shot yet?...Has anyone with Crohn’s had a COVID shot yet and can tell if you had any problems because of it?...reactions3repliesTips & AdviceLiving with Crohn's Disease
Long time Steroid use and no working treatment....Hello fellow sufferers. I was diagnosed 2 years ago with Ulcerative Colitis. I have been on Prednisolone for all of those two years. Just as my Preds are reducing I...reactions2repliesDiet & NutritionTreatmentLiving with Ulcerative Colitis
Is There Such a Thing as Talking Too Much About Your Disease?...I remember when I was first diagnosed with Crohn’s disease in 2009. It was just shy of my 24th birthday and I was terribly embarrassed to share my new diagnosis...reactions2comments
Low Residue Fruit Pizza Tarts...Ever just get a taste for something special but don't know when to make it? How about now! Don't wait! These Low residue fruit pizza/cookie cup pizza tarts are where...reactionscomments
Christal Davis...Christal Davis is a 26-year-old graduate student living in Missouri. She first experienced the tell-tale symptoms of inflammatory bowel disease in 2016 while completing her undergraduate degree. However, a diagnosis...
Confusing results from biopsies and colonoscopy?...Hi everyone, so I just looked at the biopsies from the colonoscopy. Unfortunately, they only took 2. I don’t understand but I think they are supposed to take more, but...reactions1replyLiving with Ulcerative ColitisTests
Johnson & Johnson Covid Vaccine...I’ve always known we can’t take vaccines that have live virus in them. I believe I’ve read the above used live virus, so can we not get this vaccine?...reactions2repliesTips & Advice
My Decision to Get the COVID-19 Vaccine...As an IBD patient on a biologic, I have been immuno-compromised for years. I have made the choice to get the flu shot each year, to wear a mask when...reactionscomments
New crohns diagnosis...Hello, I have recently been diagnosed with crohn's disease. It started out with me having mild pain in the center of my abdomen radiating to my back. I recently had...reactions3repliesNewly Diagnosed
Suggestions to Increase Energy?...I have Crohn’s disease and I take mercaptopurine. I got the first dose of the Moderna vaccine 3 weeks ago and I still feel very weak and feel heaviness in...reactions1replyExerciseSymptoms
Biopsy results...Does anyone know what benign colonic mucosa with lymphoid aggregates means? On the colonoscopy report, they said they saw colitis but only took 2 biopsies....reactions1replyTests
How Ulcerative Colitis Impacted My Mental Health...This is part of a series about how my ulcerative colitis impacted different parts of my life. This is not my usual type of post. There are no tips, learnings...reactions2comments
