Crohn's Disease: An Emotional Rollercoaster...I am blessed to say that I have been in remission with my Crohn’s disease. I have gone from taking 3 biologics to 1, gave birth to my daughter, and...reactions2comments
Zucchini Lasagna...I often eat something when I am out and about and then attempt to make a version of it myself at home. This is where this dish comes from! I...reactionscomments
Unexplained severe abdominal pain...Hi all , I been suffering on and off for years with stomach issues. In the beginning of lockdown it got progressively worse and at the same time I experienced...reactions3replies
Is this how it's done?...I'm in a bit of a rage at the moment. I've been suffering with pain in my gut, anus, sides. Extreme arthritis with surgeries, throwing up 3 hours a day...reactions5comments
Questions regarding Crohn's, IBS & Colonoscopies...Hi everyone. I have Crohn’s I was in the ER last Wednesday because I felt miserable and they did a CT scan showing inflammation in my cecum. I started pain...reactions2replies
Newly diagnosis...Hi All I am looking for a bit of advice & help! I was diagnosed with Colitis just over two weeks ago and I am having a hard time getting...reactions9repliesNewly Diagnosed
Community Views: The Worst Symptoms of Crohn's Disease and Ulcerative Colitis ...Living with Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis (UC) means living with a host of symptoms. Any of these symptoms on their own can be annoying and troublesome, and yet, these...reactionscomments
Is this Crohn's?...I had a colonoscopy last week but no-one explained the results. Basically the colonoscopy showed dilated vascular pattern throughout, then for the terminal ileum it showed ileitis with tiny aphthous...reactions1reply
I'm left with no answers from hospital...I have been having problems with my bowels for years on and off. It's always been out down to IBS in the past but it got a lot worse recently...reactions3replies
10 year old being tested for Crohns...Hi there - I am posting in this forum because this is what he is being tested for. He has NOT been diagnosed as of yet but would like to...reactions2repliesSymptoms
Colonoscopy was “normal” but I’m not?...For years I have been having GI symptoms. From not being able to finish a meal without having to urgently run to the bathroom, almost daily nausea, and most recently...reactions6replies
How My Heart Softened With Crohn’s Disease...Before my diagnosis of Crohn’s disease, I was one stubborn and emotionally closed off girl. What I mean by emotionally closed off is, I hated when people would see my...reactionscomments
Has anyone ever had a CT scan that showed their lymph nodes in their rectum were swollen?...Warning long post** I'm a 31 almost 32 year old female. Back in my mid twenties I started suffering from blood and mucus in my stools, nausea, a weird feeling...reactionsreplies
Is my IBD linked to my hormones?...I've often thought my IBD and gut health was influenced by my hormones. I'm not alone in finding my symptoms seemed much worse during my period and although I can't...reactions5comments
How Much Control Do We Really Have Over Our Triggers?...If you ask 10 people with inflammatory bowel disease what they think triggers a flare for them, the chances are that you will get multiple different responses. When I say...reactions13comments
How many have been offered a fecal transplant?...I'm having recurrent c diff this year. Fecal transplants are still a clinical trial and research isn't hopeful for people with underlying colitis. Can anyone relate? Have a question? Ask...reactions2replies
Vitamin D – Are You Getting Enough?...Vitamin D is a crucial vitamin to have especially if you have an inflammatory bowel disease. Unfortunately, as we all know, our condition puts extra stress on our immune systems. ...reactions2comments
That Old Familiar Feeling...Hi. My name is Amanda. I’m 33 years old, I’ve dealt with symptoms of Crohn’s disease for over a decade, and I’ve been in clinical remission for nearly two years...reactions12comments
In sickness and in health...We got married young in the early ‘80s. I was 19, he was almost 23. We didn’t have much money so decided to go camping for our honeymoon. He was...reactions10comments
Undiagnosed...I am 25 and have not had a normal bowel cycle for about 5 years. Flips between constipation and diarrhea, although Miralax daily has helped with this. I have also...reactions1reply
