Hi old and new UC friends, It’s sure been a while…well over a year anyway. Apologies for the lack of communication on my behalf in Ireland. It’s been a tough journey for me the past year I just wasn’t mending and gradually getting worse to the point where I was begging my doctors to give [...]
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At a Crossroads on the Highway to Hell!
June 1, 2010
Hey Folks! Im still alive ….just about! Alot has happened since I last wrote I have been on one hell of an emotional rollercoaster. I have just got out of hospital last week. I was only allowed out as I demended a few days to enjoy my birthday as they could do no more for [...]
Highway to Hell
May 7, 2010
To be honest I don’t even know how I am writing this because I am so weak and sick. Ive been sick now for a while unfortunately beyond the help of drugs,alternative medicines and diet I have even tried silver water. Nothing works! I don’t know how I came to this when I was going [...]
For the ladies only! Men read at your own risk!
April 26, 2010
Hey girls! I came across this article and thought i would pass it on as I find that this is very true to what happens to me. I always just presumed it was coincidence…seemly not! Any other ladies suffer the same. Men I did warn you not to read this if you dont like lady [...]
Alternative Medicines (for people willing to try)
April 2, 2010
Hey guys, I am still doing good on the diet although I am a little bit put out today as everyone is prepping themselves on Easter egg gorging and eating a big roast with roast pototoes and thick gravy and lamb on Sunday! But I am going to make rasberry pie and eat lamb and carrots…not [...]
How hardcore?
March 28, 2010
Well guys it looks like the diet works for me as today I had my first proper bowel movement with not one trace of blood and mucus. I didn’t need the loo at all yesterday and only once so far today. I just find it amazing that in a week a diet did what usually takes [...]
And so it begins!
March 25, 2010
Last Thursday I had a colonoscopy. This was a check up as I had not had a scope in over two years. So I went through the usual preparations of cleaning my bowels and fasting. On the day of the scope I recieved the good news that my Colitis is now mild instead of severe [...]
Apple Chips & Pear and Blueberry Dip
March 24, 2010
This is for people with a sweet tooth on the SCD plan. For the apple chips: 1 tsp of Cinnamon, 1/4 tsp of nutmeg, Honey for glazing(small amounts on each chip and thinly), 1 apple Preheat your oven to 200 degrees, and line a baking sheet with parchment paper. Core the apples and then slice [...]
Irish/British Food for SCD
March 22, 2010
Hi folks! Over here in Ireland it can be tough searching for certain items from the SCD plan. As we cannot buy certain brands here so I will try my best to show the Irish/British versions of them. Cheers! Again always check labels to make sure these products work right for you. I have been [...]
Jennifer from Ireland
March 22, 2010
Hiya Folks, It is great to come across a great website like this one.Nice one Adam! Where we all get to share our experiences and issues with Ulcerative Colitis. I am from Ireland in the very south east of the country in Wexford. I am looking forward to chatting to everyone here and sharing my views and [...]







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