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October 2013

Update – In Remission but Transitioning from Paleo to SCD

Intro: I was diagnosed officially in January 2013 with severe pancolitis, although I have had lifelong tummy issues. I want to treat myself with diet and natural methods ultimately! Some more about me: I love being active! High intensity interval training, all kinds of yoga (although lately restorative is my fave), dance, long walks…I’m up for all of it. I love to eat and have… Read More »Update – In Remission but Transitioning from Paleo to SCD

Hope for Other UC’ers

Introduction: I am a 36 year old mother of 3, married 16 years this year. I have had UC for the past 12 years, but kept it in remission for 6 with the SCD diet. Some more about me: I’m from Canada, love hiking, camping, the mountains, reading and movies. Symptoms: Currently recovering from my first massive flare in 6 years. Hope for Other UCers… Read More »Hope for Other UC’ers

Apple Cider Vinegar – Might Help You

How are You? I’ve got a little bit of news, maybe even a tip you might use as well. I’ve made a very mild addition to my colitis treatment about 3 weeks ago.  Nothing major, and it’s looking to cost me about $4 more per month, so it’s not breaking the bank for sure. I’ve started taking a tiny tiny swig of apple cider vinegar… Read More »Apple Cider Vinegar – Might Help You

Bone and Joint Pain – Suddenly Hurts So Much – What do you Do?

Hi All, This is Hope and I’ve written before. I have 4 children (16, 18, 20 and 22 years old) and have been married for 25 years now in December. I’ve worked as a registered nurse for the past 25 years, and now have a job as an RN in Quality Assurance and Education of new staff to my agency. Some more about me: Most… Read More »Bone and Joint Pain – Suddenly Hurts So Much – What do you Do?

colitis question and answer survey Oct 2013

791 Person Colitis Question and Answer Survey

Below are the answers to all the questions from the recent survey that took place in October. The participants this month are from 46 different countries. (I’ve listed all the countries in the video below.  All participants received an email to participate via the iHaveUC newsletter.) Like the previous survey, the questions were the exact questions that have been asked by other UC’ers who use… Read More »791 Person Colitis Question and Answer Survey