My 15-Year UC Journey: Switching to New MedsI have had UC for 15 years now!! Seems crazy to think back at everything that I’ve gone through with it in...reactions2comments
Mild Ulcerative Colitis for 28 YearsI had no choice, I had to work. So when I was diagnosed with this incurable disease, I looked to natural herbs...reactions3comments
Getting Diagnosed With Ulcerative ColitisI have been feeling pretty poorly for a while, and I didn't understand why. When I went to the doctor to have...reactions2comments
"I failed my medication." No, You Didn'tI try to do a lot of research about colitis. As someone having this condition, it is important to learn as much...reactions7comments
Diagnosed over 1/2 my lifeI suffered for many years, especially through my teen years before I was diagnosed. My siblings used to tease me because I...reactions4comments
My Son's UC Flare-UpsMy son is disabled, so he can't care for himself when it comes to having "accidents" during a UC flare-up. He tends...reactions2comments
How the times have changedI was diagnosed in 1987 with Crohn's disease and later with Ulcerative colitis. This was after a few years of pain &...reactions1comment
34 Years With Crohn's DiseaseHi, 8 am 59 yrs old and I have had Crohn's Disease for 34 yrs. I have had 2 surgery's. For the...reactions1comment
Comes out of the blue ... w no warning!I had went to Nascar, walking a whole lot not to mention laying down in the car backseat for a nap, not...reactions1comment
The Emotional Aspect of Crohn'sI was diagnosed with Crohn’s Disease in 2008 at the age of forty-five. It took two years and a specialist in IBD...reactions3comments
Traveling With an OstomyI have 4 children, all living across the United States. I also have an elderly mother as well as 5 siblings, again...reactions3comments
Sam's Tough PathHi, I was diagnosed with ulcerative colitis and primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) in January 2010. I struggled a lot from January 2010...reactions1comment
I'm Just So TiredIt's only been a few months, but I am so tired of all of it. I'm tired of "healthy" blood draws and...reactions9comments
FrustratedI was diagnosed 18 years ago and have been on eight different medications. I have had part of my small intestine removed...reactions2comments
Recent Crohn's DiagnosisI am 62 and was recently diagnosed with mild Crohn's, but I do have two bowel-to-bowel fistulae. The doctor who performed my...reactions2comments
Ulcerative ColitisI had ulcerative colitis (UC) symptoms for several years but had no idea what it was. Then, I had a huge flare-up...reactions5comments
Roller Coaster of UCI got diagnosed in 2011, I believe. My mom died in 2009, and I tried hard for my family to keep myself...reactions5comments
My body, not yoursHey, my name is Leah and I have Crohn's disease. I was diagnosed in 2018 at the age of 15. Since then...reactions2comments
IBD is Crohn's for MENow, I'm on prednisone, a steroid. I'm 60, very active, and have made major dietary changes due to intestinal "issues." And, yes...reactions2comments
Just Me & My Crohn'sJune 23rd 2009... I was 11 years old and it was the day I was diagnosed with Crohn’s disease. It has been...reactions3comments
