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

Putting a title on a post before it’s written is like trying to predict the outcome of a game that hasn’t started yet. I prefer to let things play out so the name can reveal itself organically. When I do that, I never feel confined to the parameters of the title and I can go [...]

Hello fellow colitis people. Quick update on me…still flarin’ big time…veered away from SCD for a little while seeing I was just getting more ill and losing a ton of weight. I had to…but I have the intention of going back if and when I ever heal up. I’ll give it another whirl if that [...]

(I’m a 25 yr old mother of a tornadolike 1 year old and Diagnosed with Indeterminate Colitis in January of 2010. (marker’s for chrons and UC present, they left diagnosis open so insurance would pay for any type of meds that work). Went off of Apriso to try SCD.) My SCD progress has me very [...]

I was diagnosed with ulcerative colitis May 2010. One Colonoscopy, two endoscopies, one sigmoidoscopy , two abdominal wall injections and will have 4th Remicade infusion. Fighting fungal infections,etc…. Placed on 20 mg Prednisone today. I am struggling with being able to eat/and am down to 110. My gastro is concerned about risk of stroke and [...]

Hi fellow UC’ers! I have officially ended my ”intro” to scd, but I feel frustrated! Nothing really has changed with my colitis…I have however found that I’m in better moods, more focused, have more patience for my kids, and have a bit more energy (which DEFINITELY IS A GOOD THING!).  My husband actually noticed too and commented [...]

My 5 year old has UC, are there any other parents out there with UC kids? Please let me know!

Mother of 3, sick and tired of UC and all the symptoms, going to give the SCD diet a try.

One ulcerative colitis patient’s experience with the Keflex medication.

How do you know when you are getting better or into remission from ulcerative colitis?

I am on day 66 of the SCD and I have run into what I think is the 2-3 month flare Elaine talks about in BTVC. About a week ago on Day 59 I started experiencing some UC symptoms and they have lasted up until today, so far. They are not serious issues like before the SCD but some of [...]

I have ulcerative colitis, and joint pain. And a small child as well. Help!