FeaturedActive todayTrying to Find a DiagnosisTrying to find a diagnosis. One Sunday in August of 2022 I felt constipated and then became so nauseous that I started vomiting. I started to sweat profusely. After 8...Reactions 0 reactions Comments10 replies
FeaturedNewbie looking for help.Hi.. I'm a first time poster. And to be honest I'm not certain I have IBD. I've had distended intestines off and on for many years, that were not much...Reactions 0 reactions Comments25 repliesFlare-UpsDiagnosisSymptoms
Active todaystrictureplastyHello everyone! Has anyone on here got experience with having strictureplasty surgery? I might have to have this I’ve been told, as I have a narrowing that needs dealing with...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesAwarenessCopingDepression
Active todayDay after iron infusion Hi everyone! I was just wondering how you feel the day after an iron infusion? I feel tired, nauseous and my stomach is a bit queasy. I thought I was...Reactions 0 reactions Comments8 repliesAwarenessCopingDepression
Active todayIn your opinion, what is the worst symptom of Crohn's or colitis?What is the number one symptom you wish would just instantly disappear?...Reactions 0 reactions Comments212 repliesSymptoms
Active todayHow bad is your pain? I have extreme lower left quadrant pain. CT showed thickening of sigmoid colon. I’m booked for a colonoscopy tomorrow. The pain is really unbearable. I’ve seen pain on the list...Reactions 0 reactions Comments46 replies
Active 3 days agoWhat is the WORST unsolicited advice you've gotten about IBD?Everyone has an opinion when it comes to living with a chronic illness. Chances are, if you have IBD, you've gotten some unsolicited advice about your condition at some point...Reactions 0 reactions Comments23 replies
Active 3 days agoBiologics for crohnes diseaseI have been on vedolizimub for 3 years. One of the side effects apart from liver and kidney problems is squamous cell cancer,-. skin cancer. I was diagnosed with skin...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesSide EffectsLiving with Crohn's Disease
Active 4 days agoActharHas anyone been prescribed Acthar in place of prednisone?...Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 repliesTreatmentSide Effects
Active 5 days agoWhat was your most embarrassing moment with IBD?Living with IBD can lead to some pretty awkward moments, but sharing them can bring relief and even a few laughs. This is a safe space, free of judgment, where...Reactions 0 reactions Comments0 repliesCopingLiving with Crohn's DiseaseLiving with Ulcerative Colitis
Active 5 days agoCrohn's why Just been diagnosed with Crohn's and it being so hard Hard because no one around me just understand Tiring because how do I have to explain to people why my...Reactions 0 reactions Comments15 repliesFlare-UpsLiving with Crohn's Disease