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
Lucky Girl!I have been reading others’ accounts about their Crohn's experiences, and I feel lucky on so many levels. Six years ago my...reactions2comments
RadienceI have struggled with symptoms of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) for 45+ years. For most of that time, I was told it...reactions2comments
Crohn’s DiseaseHi, my name is Lori, and I’ve had Crohn’s disease since the 80s. In 2001 I had to have a ileostomy because...reactionscomments
Sh!t Storm ;-)My daughter was diagnosed with ulcerative colitis (UC) when she was 16. I still don't know why she tried to keep it...reactions4comments
25 years With Ulcerative Colitis and Newly Diagnosed With Burning Mouth SyndromeThis is my first time to join a support group. I think what really motivated me was that I don't know one...reactions5comments