Ulcerative Colitis – Colitis Symptoms, Colitis Diet, Colitis Information

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Introduction: I was diagnosed in September 2012. I got on the Specific Carbohydrate Diet in January and it has really helped me. I am not in remission yet, but feel much better. Some more about me: I am a full time (super demanding job) working mother of two boys under the age of 4. Current [...]

Meet Nikki I am a 35 year-old female. I am married to a handsome, loving guy and have two sons, ages 12 and seven. I live in Chico, CA. Some more about me: I work out (I am currently into the “Insanity” videos). I also take Karate lessons with my two sons four days a [...]

Introduction: I am a 35 year-old female. I live in Chico, CA. I have two sons ages seven and twelve. I am happily married. I have never had a problem in the relationship department. I was diagnosed with UC in 1997 just before my 20th birthday (16 years ago). Some more about me: I am [...]

Introduction: My son has recently diagnosed with Ulcerative Colitis at the age of 18 and had to defer his studies at Uni until Sept. I am a trained chef and for the past 4 weeks have been on a constant mission to learn about gluten & lactose free diets in more depth. During my research [...]

Meet Amanda: I was diagnosed with UC in 2004. I’m 33 yrs old, newly married, ready to start a family. I have a BA in Communications but I am currently working towards an Associates RN. I have worked as front office personnel in a lot of different types of medical clinics (not a GI clinic) [...]

Introduction: 28 year old grad student, diagnosed in 2008 with very mild symptoms. Just blood on the paper, no pain, no cramping, no irregular movements. Had a flex-sigmoid to confirm. Was put on Lialda in 2009 at increasing dosages to control blood, but still no pain or other symptoms. In Nov of 2011 had a [...]

Hi My name is Chris (Christine) I was first diagnosed with UC in 2006. Something I had struggled with for several years before but was told it was food allergies. It all first started when I was in my mid-twenties. A Little More About Me: I live in Albuquerque NM but went to high School [...]

Introduction: I am a nurse, wife, and mother of three kids from Maryland, USA. My husband is 49 years old and has ulcerative colitis diagnosed this year (2012). Specific Carbohydrate Diet (SCD) Success My husband “H”. became sick on July 5, 2012. We thought it was an infectious diarrhea, and made several visits to off-hours [...]

Introduction: 23 yo male, living with bowel problems my whole life, diagnosed with Ulcerative colitis 8 years ago. My UC has been kept fairly under control the whole time with just Lialda, but recently the UC has started to take control. I am terrified of going down the slippery slope that is prednisone and remicade, [...]