I am still in the SAME situation … and I am starting to get really down about it! I have had sporadic treatments of “extra meds,” when I feel much better, but for the most part … NOT GOOD. My UC has been worse, but it has never been a consistent problem like it has [...]
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UC Flares Progressing More Rapidly?
February 9, 2011
We have all heard of “fair weather fans.” Well, I guess I am a crappy weather fan of this site. No mistaking, I ABSOLUTELY LOVE this site! I find it EXTREMELY helpful. But hardly ever will you see a posting of mine when all is well in UC land. This is my venting place. (Where [...]
UC vs. Relationships
November 18, 2010
I am feeling rather chatty these days as I am eye ball deep in UC frustration and rediscovering this great site. All of us affected with UC can all take at least some portion from what is ailing another one, but I am just curious if any one sees any relationship effects from UC as [...]
Grateful for the Site
November 18, 2010
First of all, thank you to Adam for not only putting this site together, but for leaving my member name listed and ready to blog even though I have been MIA for a few months. Back in March after frustration with my very expensive daily meds, Lialda, I opted to take myself OFF of all [...]
My Story
April 12, 2010
Hi there! My name is Jennifer. I am 33. I was diagnosed with Ulcerative Colitis almost ten years ago. I have been on daily meds ever since. I have been hospitalized three times, when medication was not able to control my symptoms. I always wanted children. Once married, my husband and I made the decision [...]






March 9, 2011
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