Please helpPlease help. I’ll try to make this short and to the point. I’m almost 50 and I’ve had stomach issues my whole life. I’ve been to doctors numerous times. All...reactions7comments
I’m in a flareI’m in a flare and have blood in my stool. I don’t have diarrhea but my stools are thin. My stomach is so bloated. I have been drinking a lot...reactions2comments
Lifelong-Ongoing Battle With Crohn’s DiseaseThe battle with Crohn’s disease has been a lifelong and ongoing battle for me. I was officially diagnosed with Crohn’s disease when I was 19 years old. Most likely I...reactions4comments
My Life with Crohn'sMy name is Erica and I am 34 years old. My journey with Crohn's Disease began on Easter Sunday of 2015. I was coloring eggs with my friends and family...reactions1comment
2015 Reebok Crossfit GamesWhen I was in school there were no sports for girls - that's how old I am: 61. At age 16, and again at age 39, I had breast cancer...reactions1comment
Crohn’s at 21I started college in 2016 and at the time, I loaded up my plate. I started a new job, broke up with my boyfriend I had been with for 2...reactions3comments
Crohn's at age 64I was diagnosed at age 20 by a Gastro in NYC. Saw him with my mom, typical Jewish Mother. He saw the interaction with my mom freaking out and her...reactions4comments
Diagnosed with U Colitis, turns out it was C diff!Hi, I really hope you get this message. I'm trying to spread the word as much as I can and share my experience. About 6 months ago, I had a...reactions6comments
My life with Crohn’s, over 55 years and countingI had symptoms at 8 years old and misdiagnosed till 16 with anorexia! I did have the body of an eight-year-old. This was in ‘71 when hardly no one had...reactions11comments
Confused and fed upAbout 18 months ago I had the worst griping pains ever with constant trips to the toilet with bruising pains and fatigue the next day. Once I felt better, it...reactions6comments
Diagnosis and FlaresI was finally diagnosed with Microscopic Colitis after two years of hospitalization. Tests, pills that did not work, MRI’s, colonoscopies, all came out negative, ending in a wrong diagnosis. After...reactions3comments
What helps meI have ulcerative colitis and I just wanted to write this post because when I was flaring often, I would end up on message boards and see a lot of...reactions3comments
Road To RecoveryI have Crohn’s and UC and I am 46 years old. 9/2018 I lost all of my large bowel and have only 11% of my small bowel left. I've been...reactions4comments
Frustrated and Don’t Know What To DoBack in August 2019 I started having extreme abdominal pain and diarrhea. It lasted for 3 days and eventually I went to the ER. I had a CT scan, ultra...reactions7comments
The SCD diet for my IBDHere is my experience with IBD - from how I got it, to how I cured it. https://beguyledblog.wordpress.com/2019/12/17/the-scd-diet-cures-ibd/...reactions1comment
Working Around Crohn's DiseasePeople have asked me, "how did a nice Jewish boy wind up working for the notorious cocaine overlord Pablo Escobar in the late 1970's and 1980's?". It's a long story...reactions8comments
I was diagnosed in 2015I was just 15 years old when I experienced heavy rectal bleeding, diarrhea and abdominal pain for a week. I went to a gastro and she scheduled a colonoscopy and...reactions3comments
Coping as best I can...Was diagnosed after surgery for appendix which revealed a baseball size mass caused by Crohn's. Lots of loose bowels most of my adult life but just figured that was how...reactions1comment
Diagnosed 20 years agoAfter suffering most of my life with stomach pains, finally was diagnosed with Crohn's at age 50. Already was diagnosed with Hashimotos previously. Once diagnosed with Crohn's, had a colonoscopy...reactions2comments
My Crohn’s lifeMy Crohn’s disease made its entrance when I was pregnant, so I was hard to treat because the baby had to be protected. So my August baby became a June...reactions1comment
