Ulcerative Colitis Stories – Colitis Symptoms, Colitis Diet, Colitis Information

Introduction: Hey all, it’s Curtis and I’m coming up to my 1 year anniversary of having my colon taken out on February 26 and I haven’t posted an update in about 3 months so I thought I’d fill you guys in!! Curtis’s Surgery Anniversary: So my last post was in November and I figured it [...]

Hey UC’ers of the World, It has been about six months, and I am SUPER HAPPY to say that my full story along with some special bonus will be available really soon.  In-fact, it’s very possible that by the end of the week, I’ll have everything put together and ready for delivery. After 3 years [...]

Well, this month marks my 10th anniversary since my first flare-up of pan colitis.  I remember how scary that was – not knowing what was wrong.  It’s hard to believe that it’s now 10 years later and I am about to take my 24th and final dose of methotrexate this week and I have to say [...]

Introduction to Molly: I am a 21 year old junior in college. I hope to teach high school biology after I graduate. I was diagnosed with UC my freshman year of high school, and had my colon removed my senior year of high school with a three part J pouch surgery. No Colon and Still [...]

Who: Adam & Dan (two UC patients) What: In the spirit of some friendly competition, and hopefully with the goal of getting a tiny bit stronger and raising the blood flow, I’ve been taken up on a bit of a physical challenge by a new found UC friend from the other side of the pond.  [...]

Introduction:  Hi. My name is Stacy. I have had UC for 17 years. I am a mom with 2 small kids.I hope that I can share some good info about me and this sinister disease because I think we all need to work together to kick its a$$! Giving UC the Beatdown: I first was [...]

Introduction: Hi everyone! My name is Jesse. I am a female born in 1978. In January 2012, I was diagnosed with UC. So I have started the GAPS diet. I will post info here for you all that I find helpful. Good Luck! My Colitis Experience: Hi everyone! My name is Jesse and I’m a [...]

Introduction: Diagnosed w/UC 1987 (9th grade)…living with it since. Brief periods of Asacol use to subdue flares…other than that, no meds for 18 yrs. Rule #1 – NO ALCOHOL Georges story about “Colitis Controlled” Nothing brings on a flare up like stress and alcohol. Why do Colitis patients react this way? I have spoken with [...]

Introduction: I am 40 years old male living in California, USA. I am a Computer Software Engineer by profession, married, and lived a very healthy lifestyle throughout my adult life. I have UC (Ulcerative Colitis) for about a year and half. Alternative Colitis Remedies: In April 2011, I had to get blood transfusion due to [...]

Introduction: 31 yrs old, diagnosed 6 yrs ago, i believe i am winning the battle with a year long colitis flare. I am using diet (basically scd intro), exercise, rest, mental & spiritual healing. And Update on My Colitis: Hello again, I just want to continue to share my journey as i go along. I [...]

Introduction: I am 49 years old, the mother of two college students, and a math teacher to many others. My husband and I are empty-nesters (empty being a relative term) who are enjoying life in Florida. In August 2007 I was diagnosed with UC. My Colitis Story: My story is probably like many others. I [...]