A Long Road of Peaks and Valleys , pt 1(I am thankful for this outlet to tell my story. Like many of us, mine is long and complicated so I will...reactions1comment
Crohns and I Own itAfter 8 years on Humira, my Crohns decided to hit me with a vengeance. Nov 2013 I was so inflamed that nothing...reactions2comments
Crohn's, Celiac's, (severe) IBD type 5, (severely) Lactose Intolerant, and I'm only 23.Unfortunately this is very long, much longer than I both intended and expected, but I'm not sorry that I wrote all of...reactions3comments
My Crohn'sI was diagnosed with Crohn's at 17, I'm now almost 57. I had a total colostomy at age 20 and have had...reactions3comments
How Do You View the Loo? - A Post for World IBD DayA toilet. Loo. Lavatory. Commode. W.C. John. Potty. Latrine. Rest room. Wash room. Throne. Whatever you want to call it, we all...reactions8comments
Just hang on...Hello my name is Ann. I have had CD for over 36 years. I had one bowel resection in 1993 (one of...reactions5comments
My Secret StrengthWhen I was 9 years old I was diagnosed with Crohn's disease in my small intestine. All I knew back then was...reactions2comments
Have Bag, Will TravelNot long after my 30th birthday, the first symptoms appeared: blood in the toilet bowl! I thought I’d better see my GP...reactions4comments
The Chronic Crohn's LifeHi! My name is Patrick and I was diagnosed with Crohn's Disease when I was in college at the age of 19...reactions2comments
Having Crohn's For 7 Years NowI have had Crohn's for 7yrs. I've been having blockages almost every 3 months since Sept 2015. Doctor feels Humira is not...reactions4comments
My Mid Life Surprise...I am now 52 years old and was diagnosed with Crohn's just 3 years ago. I am really blessed, though scared, really...reactions5comments
my Daughterwe found out that my daughter had Crohn's when she was five years old. She is now 21. all this time she...reactions7comments
Diagnosed and Then Diagnosed AgainI first started suffering with symptoms in autumn of 1996. Puberty had hit me hard, I was 15 and carrying a bit...reactions3comments
Which one are you?So the nurse asked, “Which one are you, Crohn’s or colitis?” and without hesitation, I answered “Crohn’s”; I always answered “Crohn’s.” Though...reactions9comments
My Crohns StoryHello Everyone, I'm a bit new when it comes to sharing my experiences with living with Crohns. But I believe the experience...reactions2comments
CROHNS AND COLITISWell I'm 54 yrs old, and it's been crohn's and colitis for the past 23 years... but lately I don't use the...reactions2comments
Mountain MelHi, all. Just joined the site this evening. First diagnosed in 1985, 2 rejections over the years, and currently on humira every...reactions1comment
What do I have?!?!?I was diagnosed with IBD on December 28, 2014 after my first ever colonoscopy, it was such a beautiful way to bring...reactions3comments
Started late in lifeI started bleeding from the colon in my mid fifties. Never been into a hospital for an illness. In one and a...reactions1comment
I feel betterI have had Crohn's symptoms for 20 years. Diagnosed about 2 1/2 years ago. You guys know how much suffering is involved...reactions4comments
