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
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
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
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
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
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
FrustratedI was diagnosed 18 years ago and have been on eight different medications. I have had part of my small intestine removed...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
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
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
"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
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
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
IBD and CancerI am exhausted and scared. I recently came home from a month in hospital because of frequent and painful rectal bleeding. An...reactions11comments
A Life of Crohn'sI've been a Crohnie since age 12, and I am now 76. I've had six bowel resections, eighteen other surgeries, and so...reactions11comments
Still Undiagnosed IBD?My first experience came on two years ago. I very quickly and suddenly felt very unwell. I had diarrhea which lasted hours...reactions4comments
Crohn'sI'm too tired! 😫 I haven't slept in eight days. I've been suffering badly for five years, but I've had Crohn's disease...reactions3comments
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
Ulcerative ColitisHi, I'm Paul. I am 54 years old and living in Leeds. I was diagnosed with ulcerative colitis in 2018 and was...reactions5comments
Thanks to ThemWhile recently working interstate, I developed ulcerative colitis. The demands of my job immediately clashed with the newfound reality of dealing with...reactions2comments
