I am in the Canadian Forces. I am currently at 2/3 of surgeries en route to a J Pouch. I am married to an amazingly supportive with. We have one daughter. Enjoy outdoor life, ie: hunting, fishing etc. Enjoy watching and playing sports. I am a Christian. I currently have no symptoms of UC. Round 2 in J Pouch Surgery I just finished up with… Read More »Round 2 in J Pouch Surgery – What to Expect Next
I am very active (usually), have written and published a non-fiction book, love to play duplicate bridge, have completed a couple of marathons in my mid-fifties…..and hope for a great and productive future. But I am really scared about what may lie ahead. I lose sleep over seeing myself lying in a bed in a nursing home, wearing diapers and longing for the time when… Read More »Ulcerative Colitis Diagnosed at Age 73 After C diff Post Op
I was diagnosed with ulcerative colitis February 2015. I have just been admitted to hospital for a flare the past few days and things are settling. After my first flare last year it settled and then I picked up c diff after having a fecal transplant in October 2015 things settled even more and I maintained remission until now. Some more about Dean: I’m 22… Read More »I Asked My Doctor to Switch Me to Humira
Meet Jamie: I’m Jamie, 40 years old and have had Ulcerative Colitis for about 10 years now. I am an electrical engineer, passionate about cooking, music and my family, and currently live in Cape Town, South Africa! Some more interesting Stats: My hobbies include Action Cricket, surfing, squash and I am a psytrance DJ in my sparetime. Cape Town has one of the best psytrance… Read More »The Psytrance DJ Who Suffers from UC!