Introduction: Ack! I hate writing about myself. I’m 33 and from the Mitten. I’m a typical urban hipster – I like good coffee, craft beer, artisanal cheese, biking, traveling the globe, reading high-brow literature and history books, feminism, arguing with Republicans, and collecting soul and indie-rock records. My Symptoms: I have a little bit of joint pain in my fingers and sometimes toes. One poo… Read More »T’s Experience with Colitis
Introduction: A 30 year old stay at home mom. I love boating, working out, shopping and most of all spending time with my sweet little family! My Symptoms: cramping, diarrhea, mucus, bloating, weight loss My Story: I was diagnosed with UC when right after I gave birth to my first born. I was having blood and mucus in my stools, but didnt have any pain… Read More »SCD Not Working Anymore
Introduction: Hi, my name is Beav, and I have U.C. I was diagnosed in 2002 with “mild” symptoms and now graduated to “moderate to severe” conditions when i had my colonoscopy earlier this year. I’m 42 and try to stay active by jogging and eating right. I am 125 lbs. and when I have a relapse, I tend to drop weight to 112 lbs. which… Read More »Wish U.C. Stood for Under Cover Instead
It is long overdue, but the time has come, Sometimes it is very sad, sometimes very fun. But in any event, you never complained, Thank you so much white squares, do you feel the same? I never felt like this, you know what I mean, Before I just used you, we had the same team. But times changed really fast, I lived in your… Read More »Thank You White Squares
Introduction: 60 years old. Married with two grown children and a grandson. Currently work in the financial services industry after retiring from a law practice. Adjunct professor in political science at local University. My Symptoms: Severe joint pain on an almost daily basis. The pain started with a UC flare up 2 years ago. My Story: Diagnosed in my early 40’s with UC. Spent a… Read More »Still Looking